Customer Service Advisor - Southampton, United Kingdom - Student Roost

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Description
Hours: 37.5 hours per week


Salary:
£22,620 per annum


The City:

Southampton is a jewel nestled on the South Coast, boasting a fabulous football team, amazing shopping opportunities as well as a great live music scene and international food & culture.

With the opportunity to explore some incredible historic areas, as well as immerse yourself into any number of different cultural celebrations - it really is a city that has it all


The Site:

We're located in the heart of the city local to the universitys and shopping centre which makes us the perfect location for shopaholic students and staff when a break is needed.

We have 283 beds and some amazing gym and communal areas for our residents to call home.


The Vibe:
Vincent Place is as multicultural and diverse as the city its built in, from the students to the staff to the building we are a colourful, and slightly mad, group of people that make it a great place to work, we pride ourselves on being a friendly team and theres rarely a dull moment when you work with us


Are you a people person, who recognises how delivering exceptional student support can translate to an overall experience that is about more than just a room?


Here at Student Roost, we pride ourselves on offering an enhanced experience for our residents and our Customer Service Advisors are at the forefront of making this a reality for the thousands of students who live with us each year.


As a Customer Service Advisor, you will be the first point of contact for residents, across a wide range of services: from the moment a potential resident comes to see what were about, right the way through their journey with us to check out.

Youre an important part of our residents stay, supporting students who might need to report a maintenance issue, collect a parcel, ask for directions or simply need to chat.

Every interaction matters, which is exactly why you matter.


_ We are Student Roost._

_ Its more than a room. Its more than a job._

The you part
Think youre the right fit for this role? We hope so too.

Youll be someone we can count on to:

OWN

  • Be a customerservice superstar Your friendly face may be the first to greet a resident in the morning or one that welcomes them home at the end of a long day. As a Customer Service Advisor, you will know the strength of your smile.
  • You will be a key part in our sales team, therefore building good rapport with our residents will be a good attribute to have to ensure that all sales targets are achieved.
  • Treat every enquiry with significant importance, taking personal pride in ensuring all enquiries are responded to swiftly and politely.
  • Be an expert in our properties in the city and actively searching for new leads able to clearly articulate what we offer to prospective residents
  • Take pride in ensuring your property is fully booked and that any debt is managed swiftly.
  • Support the Assistant Managers responsibilities in ordering stock for your property.
  • Collect payments on behalf of residents, ensuring high levels of attention to detail and working in line with our policies and processes.
  • Every student is different and so are the teams that work in our properties. Dont leave your personality at the door and please bring your whole self to work its this you we want to see every day.

DO

  • Embrace the social side of being a Customer Service Advisor by taking the lead on organising social events for our residents; including the marketing of events, room setup and takedown as necessary.
  • Willingly and regularly ask for feedback from our residents and use that to sculpt new ideas, events, and services to propose to the wider service team.
  • Create an environment whereby residents feel confident and comfortable in raising any concerns about our properties or our practices.

LEARN

  • Get off to the Best Start Ever and learn the Student Roost way of doing things. We take enormous pride in doing a great job and delivering exceptional results.
  • Pride yourself on an understanding of the demographic of your residents and tailor events to drive inclusivity.
  • Educate yourself on the local support network that we can signpost residents to, who may be experiencing wellbeing or mental health issues, including primary points of contact at local universities.
  • Develop a solid understanding of the local university picture, competitors and what makes your property the best option for any prospective residents.

COLLABORATE

  • Work closely with the wider team: our people are great, and you can be part of tha

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