Internal Applicants Only - Receptionist (University Accommodation) at Cardiff University
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Oct, 25

Salary

23414.0

Posted On

05 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Education Management

Description

Main Duties

  • To provide a professional, friendly reception service and act as an initial point of contact for student customers, external customers, and visitors.
  • To deal with routine enquiries, including face to face, telephone, and email.
  • To act as an initial point of contact for both routine and more complex enquiries from internal and external customers and deal with these in a professional manner, following established procedures, referring more complex enquiries to the relevant staff members, ensuring all relevant facts and information needed is recorded and passed on.
  • To establish positive working relationships with key contacts to help improve service levels.
  • To undertake a variety of routine administrative duties to support the team and department.
  • To refer customers and visitors to other members of staff or departments as applicable.
  • To issue master keys to Contractors / Estates personnel ensuring they are made aware with all relevant policies and procedures.
  • To process and distribute mail and deliveries in a timely manner.
  • To ensure that the reception / public areas are kept well presented at all times.
  • To assist in preparing and clearing rooms for meetings/events which will involve the movement of equipment and furniture.
  • To liaise closely with the Residences Management Team on a daily basis to support and assist with the following:
  • Act as a first point of contact for receiving and providing accurate to customers, contractors, and members of the public.
  • Signpost student customers to other sources of assistance on welfare matters including ResLife and Student Support .
  • Providing a meet/greet and welcome service during major seasonal activities, in particular student arrivals/key issue, end of year departures, conference reception and open days.
  • Maintain and update residential and student records both paper and electronic
  • Receive, receipt, refund and bank monies, maintaining financial records in accordance with financial regulations
  • Record and update maintenance related faults on the Maintenance database and inform management if urgent.
  • To gather and analyse data to update administrative systems with accurate information.
  • To take an active role in the team supporting team objectives and other team members, contributing to the training of new team members.
  • To ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in respect of equality and diversity, data protection, copyright and licensing, security, financial and other University policies, procedures and codes as appropriate.
  • To abide by university policies on Health and Safety.
  • To provide a service to customers during arrivals / departures, conferences, open days and other busy periods which may be within other residences and may involve working additional hours, outside of regular shift pattern.
  • You may be asked to perform other duties occasionally which are not included above but which will be consistent with the role.
Responsibilities
  • To provide a professional, friendly reception service and act as an initial point of contact for student customers, external customers, and visitors.
  • To deal with routine enquiries, including face to face, telephone, and email.
  • To act as an initial point of contact for both routine and more complex enquiries from internal and external customers and deal with these in a professional manner, following established procedures, referring more complex enquiries to the relevant staff members, ensuring all relevant facts and information needed is recorded and passed on.
  • To establish positive working relationships with key contacts to help improve service levels.
  • To undertake a variety of routine administrative duties to support the team and department.
  • To refer customers and visitors to other members of staff or departments as applicable.
  • To issue master keys to Contractors / Estates personnel ensuring they are made aware with all relevant policies and procedures.
  • To process and distribute mail and deliveries in a timely manner.
  • To ensure that the reception / public areas are kept well presented at all times.
  • To assist in preparing and clearing rooms for meetings/events which will involve the movement of equipment and furniture.
  • To liaise closely with the Residences Management Team on a daily basis to support and assist with the following:
  • Act as a first point of contact for receiving and providing accurate to customers, contractors, and members of the public.
  • Signpost student customers to other sources of assistance on welfare matters including ResLife and Student Support .
  • Providing a meet/greet and welcome service during major seasonal activities, in particular student arrivals/key issue, end of year departures, conference reception and open days.
  • Maintain and update residential and student records both paper and electronic
  • Receive, receipt, refund and bank monies, maintaining financial records in accordance with financial regulations
  • Record and update maintenance related faults on the Maintenance database and inform management if urgent.
  • To gather and analyse data to update administrative systems with accurate information.
  • To take an active role in the team supporting team objectives and other team members, contributing to the training of new team members.
  • To ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in respect of equality and diversity, data protection, copyright and licensing, security, financial and other University policies, procedures and codes as appropriate.
  • To abide by university policies on Health and Safety.
  • To provide a service to customers during arrivals / departures, conferences, open days and other busy periods which may be within other residences and may involve working additional hours, outside of regular shift pattern.
  • You may be asked to perform other duties occasionally which are not included above but which will be consistent with the role
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