Provide excellent customer service, welcoming students and visitors in person:
- Greet all visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Keep written track of all visitors and students’ requests
- Maintain the reception in a clean, tidy and safe condition at all times, thus projecting a professional image
Answer phone calls and reply to emails in a timely manner with accurate information:
- Understand and be aware of all activities and novelties happening in the institution to provide accurate information
- Co-ordinate the day to day work of all reception staff through individual work plans, setting clear aims and objectives
- Follow up on visitors experience and students enrollments from one session of French classes to another
Manage communication between visitors and students with various departments of the AFK:
- Sorting and distributing post and various messages to various departments of the AFK as well as following up on said messages
- Work with the team to be able to deal with customer comments and diffuse any difficult customer situations
- Managing all staffing issues within the Reception area including shifts, holiday cover, in-house training, professional development, performance management and regular feedback on performance
Take payments from students and visitors:
- Promote and sell various classes, workshops and services to visitors and students
- Collect payment and ensure accuracy of accounts
- Develop strong relationship with visitors and students aiming for loyalty
Maintain security by following procedures:
- Provide a presence and clear responsibility for the management of access control
- To be fully conversant with all emergency procedures and take responsibility for the speedy and effective evacuation of the facility in the event of an alarm activation requiring such action