Visitor Team Leader

Position: Visitor Experience Team Leader
Every summer Buckingham Palace opens its doors to the public from July to early October, offering a unique opportunity for visitors from around the world to experience this iconic Royal residence. By joining our team, you will help to create memorable moments for thousands of visitors. We have three roles available, each will allow you to showcase your customer service skills, while enjoying a rewarding summer job that directly supports Royal Collection Trust's charitable objectives.

Ticket and Sales Team Leader Youll lead a team who are the first point of contact for visitors, ensuring the delivery of an exceptional ticket sales and information service via our in-person counters and central contact centre.

Key responsibilities:

Lead and support a team of Ticketing Sales and Information Assistants, ensuring they have everything they need to maintain service excellence and meet sales targets. Oversee the accurate processing of ticket sales via phone, online, and onsite channels, monitoring performance and acting as a point of escalation. Ensure your team is well-trained and equipped to handle visitor queries and maximise gift aid opportunities.

Retail Team Leader Youll oversee the daily operations of our retail outlets, supporting the team to meet sales targets and deliver a seamless shopping experience for thousands of customers.

Key responsibilities:

Lead and motivate a team of Retail Assistants, ensuring they meet sales targets and provide top-tier customer service. Oversee stock control and visual merchandising, maintaining the high standards expected in all retail areas. Participate in and deliver training sessions, offering continuous coaching to team members. Visitor Services Team Leader Leading our team of Visitor Services Assistants (Wardens), youll ensure every visitor has an exceptional experience from the first hello to final farewell and everything in between.

Key responsibilities:

Manage daily operations, assist with special events, and ensure the highest standards of visitor care are upheld. Take charge of daily briefings and operational oversight, ensuring the smooth flow of the visitor route as well as the safety and security of visitors and the site. Act as an escalation point for visitor concerns or issues. About you

Essential Criteria for all roles:
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service, thrive in team-oriented environments, and excel in clear and effective communication. All of our roles require experience working in a supervisory capacity. Benefits What we offer in return:
An hourly rate of £15.91 per hour Complimentary lunch during your shift Full training provided ahead of the public opening, integrated into your contract period The opportunity to join a large, friendly, and sociable team Benefits including complimentary tickets to Royal Collection Trust sites and a 20% discount at Royal Collection Trust shops.