JLL

Receptionist

In short

This is a part-time, on-site Receptionist role at JLL's Chesterford Research Park site in Cambridge, working as the first point of contact for staff, contractors and visitors as part of the Facilities Management team. Duties include meet & greet, phone handling, visitor sign-in and security passes, taxi bookings, and covering other reception staff during leave. Shift hours are 12:30 to 17:00, and the role values strong customer service, organizational skills, and flexibility.

About JLL
JLL is a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate, operating in over 80 countries with a workforce of over 92,000 individuals. A global Fortune 500 company, JLL is committed to shaping the future of real estate for a better world.
We are looking for a Receptionist for our Work Dynamics Business Line.
Role Purpose
The Receptionist will work as part of the site based Facilities Management team acting as the first point of contact for all staff, contractors and visitors attending site, welcoming them to the site and assisting in checking them in/directing them. This role would be ideal for an individual with front of house management experience, looking for the next step in their career in a fast paced, customer facing environment which is going through rapid expansion.
The role is part time - shift hours will be 12:30 to 17:00pm.
Location: Chesterford Research Park, Building 200, Little Chesterford, Cambridge, CB10 1XL
What this job involves
•Meet & greet all those entering the building in a warm, professional and polite manner
•Answer incoming phone line and direct calls internally where possible
•Maintain confidentiality of all appropriate communications and documentation
•Record and enter data for guests / contractors attending site
•General tasks as assigned by Facilities Manager
•Managing people signing in, and giving out security passes
•Be flexible and understand that your role will include covering other reception staff while they are on annual leave or sickness
•Maintaining the Security and Health & Safety expectations of JLL and the client
•Be able to complete the required training of JLL and the client
•Taxi bookings
•Keep the reception area tidy at all times
•Professional and bubbly attitude and appearance
Client and Customer Satisfaction
•Service Quality and Delivery – did we deliver what we promised on time with minimal impact on business continuity
•Good communication – responsive to the requirements and changes
•Deliver 'best in class' Customer Service and Satisfaction
•Embrace and utilize technology to capture and facilitate improvements
•Develop and maintain excellent client relationship based on open and honest communication
•Maintain regular contact with Facilities Manager, consult on key decisions and advise of incidents, escalation and complaints
Desired skills and experience for this job
•Knowledge of IT Microsoft applications i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint
•Ability to plan and prioritize
•Strong organizational skills, for records management etc.
•Understanding the requirements to deliver the highest level of customer service with excellent attention to detail, communication and people skills and the ability to operate in a confident, polite and approachable manner
•A demonstrable understanding of the FM operation and management of a range of services
•Flexibility may be required within your working hours to accommodate the operation
•Excellent communication with other employees and visitors
•Must be reliable and committed to the role
•Be able to multitask and work under pressure in a fast paced environment
•Be able to work well both within a team and independently
JLL Ltd is a Living Wage accredited business.
Location: On-site – Cambridgeshire, GBR

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