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First Class Customer Host

On-site in Derby·Added 7 days ago (last checked 5 Nov)

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On-site, Derby

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The role

The First-Class Customer Host plays a vital role in our on-train team, making sure that customers enjoy the warmest of welcomes and receive an outstanding service. You will be the point of contact for our customers and their queries; you'll serve meals and snacks in first class from our fantastic menu and provide tasty refreshments to them on board. You will also ensure that the train carriages are kept very neat and tidy at all times.

What are we looking for?

You will be hard working and always happy to provide an amazing service with a smile! You will also be polite, responsible, and very resilient. Your personality plays a massive part in the level of service you provide. We want to our customers to love and remember their experience on East Midlands Railway. So, if you are passionate, professional and want to make a difference to someone's day, we want to hear from you.

The role is shift work based on a rota to provide customer service throughout the whole day, this could be on the first train in the morning or the last train at night so you will need to be flexible and it will include weekend work.

If you would like to a deeper insight into the role, the on-train team and what we're looking for from our successful candidates, click below to see an exclusive interview with Debbie Atha, Customer Experience Development Manager at EMR for the inside scoop:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7wfD20GaNQ

As well as a competitive salary, we'll also offer you:

  • Excellent Railway Pension scheme
  • Free travel on East Midlands Railway and Train Operating Companies under Transport UK Group & LNER
  • Friends and Family discounted Tickets on the EMR Network
  • 75% discount on National Travel (inc partner and dependants)
  • Various training opportunities
  • ...and many more!

If you are successful at the assessment day you will either, be offered an immediate vacancy, or you will be placed into the Talent Pool for a maximum of 12 months. During those 12 months, you will not need to apply for this role again. As and when we have Customer Host vacancies arise, we will be able to pick up the phone and make a job offer.

Ready to take on this exciting opportunity? Submit your online application form and upload your CV. As we operate a blind screening process please remove all personal information including your name from your CV.

We promise to treat you fairly, consistently and with respect throughout the application, assessment and selection process

About East Midlands Railway

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About the company & team

We are proud to be One Team at East Midlands Railway (EMR). We are passionate about keeping people safe, delighting our customers, doing the right thing and putting customers at the heart of our sustainable railway for the East Midlands. With over 2,600 employees, our people are the reason we are so successful, and the On Train Customer Service team make a crucial contribution to this.

Ten times accredited as a Top Employer and Gold accredited for Inclusive Employers Standards we value our people and are dedicated to making sure that everybody feels empowered to bring their authentic self to work.

At EMR we want to proactively embrace diversity across our workforce and recognise that we are under-represented in terms of females and ethnic minority groups. We're therefore taking positive steps to promote a positive and inclusive culture; we welcome applications from those that identify with these groups to better represent our communities.

We have an outstanding opportunity to join #TeamEMR as a First-Class Customer Host based at Nottingham!

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