Customer Service Assistant - Events & Nights

Customer Service Assistant - Events & Night Shift
. Exeter

Hourly Rate
: £13

Contract
:
Permanent, 18 hours per week

Working Hours
:
Varied shift patterns, between 7pm – 7am

Vita Student's next-level apartment design offers a variety of studios to suit our students lives with the privacy of living alone or the laughter of living together. We offer style, luxury & comfort to our residents, surrounded by premium amenities and a vibrant city life. We’re looking for our next Night-time Customer Service Assistant to deliver a luxury, home-from-home experience for our students whilst ensuring the upkeep of our premium site & facilities are maintained at the highest standards.

Provide an exceptional & personalised service to students by anticipating and delivering to their needs; offering information on local attractions, and handling enquiries with a focus on creating a seamless and positive experience, whilst maintaining the upkeep of our site & facilities.

• Front of House / Reception; greet and welcome students and guests with a warm, friendly and vibrant attitude.
• Be on hand for questions which may arise.
• Ensure our facilities are being looked after respectfully by residents & guests.
• Maintain the upkeep of our premium site & facilities; communal areas must be cleaned and maintained to a high standard throughout the nighttime shift during periods when residents & guests are in the shared spaces and during the quieter night hours.
• Be on hand, delivering solutions to issues or challenges that may arise.
• Conduct block walks every 4-6 hours surveying and reporting every area of the building.
• Replenish refreshment stock, such as coffee beans, tea bags, milk and vending machine food products.
• Manage & store parcels correctly to allow students to easily access their deliveries as required.
• Be the primary point of contact for any potential incident or emergency that may occur onsite.
• Maintain waste management areas adhering to health & safety regulations, ensuring potential hazards are addressed / cleaned / tidied / reorganised as required.

We run our student experience events 5 nights a week (days may vary Monday - Sunday). On-site events can include activities such as, cocktail/mocktail making, crafting, yoga, fitness classes, beauty and skincare lessons, games nights etc. We also host off-site events such as bowling, crazy golf, and exclusive events such as VIP personal shopping experiences, delivered collaboratively with premium-brand partners:

• Promote events, garnering resident interest and confirming guest list attendance
• Prepare & deliver events with a lively and vibrant approach
• Close down events, cleaning and tidying all equipment and products as required.

• An experienced customer service professional, well-versed in delivering premium experiences to customers.
• Event management experience would be a significant advantage, however full training is provided.
• We’re not looking for professional cleaners, but need people who can demonstrate a hands‑on, proactive approach to maintaining the cleanliness and safety of communal areas.
• Our operations run seamlessly with the support of a variety of technology systems and software; our Customer Service Assistants must be technologically astute.

• Vita Student operate a multi-cultural environment, welcoming colleagues and residents from all over the world with a variety of cultural backgrounds and religious beliefs. All Vita colleagues must deliver a diverse and equal approach to colleagues and residents alike.
• Excellent communication skills. English will be the primary spoken language; however multi-lingual skills would be warmly welcomed.
• Strong organisational and leadership qualities with an ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Adaptability, creativity & positivity.
• Resilience, with an ability to effectively navigate unexpected situations.
• Able to carry out tasks that may involve extended periods of standing and repetitive movements, with reasonable adjustments considered where required.
• Flexibility:
  Our facilities are open to residents 24 hours a day, 356…