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Executive Host

Our Executive Host will be based from our clients Head Office and will be responsible for providing a personalised service for the C-Suite executives and their guests. Ensuring the day to day facilities meet their needs and is providing them with the ability to function with no disruption.

Working closely with the Workplace services team the individual will ensure safety, quality and customer service is of the highest calibre for our partner’s Senior Executives.

The successful candidate will have worked in a similar environment for a minimum of 10 Years and have a proven track record of service quality and excellence management and delivery.

Role and Responsibilities

Providing personalised service to the Senior Executives, their Assistants and their Clients

Working with the Workplace Services (WPS) Team to meet the needs of the C-Suite and their guests

Liaison with client support teams (Security, Chauffeur, Events, IT/AV and others)

The desire to identify opportunities for improvement and service development

Having a deep knowledge of all the office amenities

Ensuring the standards of the services and facilities are at the highest levels for your areas of responsibility

Identify opportunities for improvement and service development primarily withing the Host function and not limited to the head office location.

Act as a source of aspiration in service excellence for colleagues and Host team members. Work with Site Leads for any feedback and improvements identified.

Overseeing and supporting the hospitality function in managing small events and fine dining experiences on site

If required to do so, provide external support to the Senior Executive and their Executive Assistants (EA’s), for booking services and managing events

Ensure the quality of Hospitality Services are of the highest standards including, but not limited too event support, food and beverage services and the customer & client journey

Build relationships with EA’s and the Executives

Develop a watching brief of the Senior Executive meetings and ensure the WPS Team are advised and coordinate the response to those meetings

Ensure testing of environments where necessary, prior to meetings

Daily morning walks of the client space, make recommendations to the WPS team for improvement

Deliver the professional greeting of clients and visitors, to the highest standards

Develop strong communication and line reporting procedures to guide service implementation making improvements or changes where required

Ownership and accountability of the successful operational delivery of the C-suite areas

Assist with defining and embedding the service at the new London HQ

Core Competencies

Advanced customer relationship skills

The ability to anticipate the executives needs and solving their problems

The ability to communicate at all levels

Previous experience in a similar role for a minimum of 10 years

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Discretion is paramount

Strong attention to detail

Polite and friendly nature with excellent people management skills

Ability to operate with minimal input from senior management, exercise excellent judgement and decision making and be totally customer service driven

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