Job Title: Welcome Host
Location: Kensington Palace, London
Salary: £19,750 (pro rata)
Job type: Full/Part time, Seasonal between 7 – 12 months (Included some weekend and bank holiday working)
Closing Date: 18th March 2019
The Company helps everyone explore the story of how monarchs and people have shaped society in some of the greatest palaces ever built. They bring six extraordinary palaces to life, including the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace, Kew Palace, the Banqueting House at Whitehall, and Hillsborough Castle in Northern Ireland.
They are currently recruiting for a dynamic, confident, and friendly Welcome Team Leader to inspire their established and skilled admissions team. Your challenge will be to lead the team in delivering consistent 5 star customer service and providing a warm welcome to Kensington Palace visitors from across the UK and around the world.
As a member of their Admissions Team, you will exceed their charitable targets through positive and proactive sales and 5 star customer service. Driven by your enthusiasm for delighting the customer you will have the chance to make a positive difference to every visitor’s day and generate the income to give their palaces a future as long and valuable as their past.
The Role:
- Strict cash handling procedures
- Ticket and till processes
- Strong queue management
- Security awareness
- The ability to work within a high energy and positive team environment
Key Requirements:
Essential:
- Passion for working with people
- Experience of delivering a high standard of customer service
- Cash handling
- Experience in sales
- Basic IT skills
- Confidence working with high volumes of people in a fast-paced and high profile environment
- GCSEs (or equivalent)
Desirable:
- Experience with EPOS ticketing systems
- Language skills
Please click on the APPLY button and CHECK YOUR EMAILS for the link to our Client’s careers page.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Guest Relations, Customer Relations Representative, Client Development Executive, Client Services Manager, Concierge, Client Relationship Manager, Customer Service, Front of House Staff, Hotel Assistant, Receptionist, Customer Assistant, Client Services Assistant, Hospitality Assistant, Treatment Assistant, Customer Service Executive may also be considered for this role.