Customer Service Assistant

Customer Service Assistant London, England

Network Rail
Full Time London, England 20000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Customer Service Assistant - Kings Cross Station


Location


London, GB


Department Name


Eastern Region


About Network Rail


Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. Watch our video to find out more!


About our people and the recruitment process -
We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone!

We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.

We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.


Brief Description


To provide a customer focused presence within the station on a day to day basis to deliver a first class and safe station environment for Train Operating Companies (TOCs), passengers and retailers.


About the role (External)


Key Accountabilities:


1. Provide a highly visible point of contact for station users providing customer service to all, including visitors, contractors, retailers, TOC’s and customers travelling throughout the station.

2. Undertake regular station checks including contractor compliance, security, safety and equipment in accordance with relevant company standards and procedures, completing the relevant paperwork for audit purposes.

3. Respond to and record emergencies and incidents involving the general public and industry partners, as required.

4. Provide a point of contact for the reporting of faults within the station, maintaining appropriate records, reviewing and closing actions as required.

5. Actively assist and provide information to customers travelling throughout the station.

6. Check contractors have relevant risk assessments and method statements prior to issuing Permit to Work.

7. In liaison with customers, external authorities and regulators, implement plans to prevent and manage criminal activity on the station, including discouraging and preventing unauthorised persons from entering or remaining on the station.

8. Provide a proactive role in dealing with hazards or unsafe conditions, checking that all such occurrences are reported correctly.

9. Fulfil allocated duties as prescribed within Emergency Plans.

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

Essential
  • Command of English language, both written and oral
  • Experience of working in a customer facing environment
  • Confidence to deal with different types of situations assertively
  • Experience of working effectively as part of a team

Desirable
  • Educated to GCSE or equivalent in English and maths

Salary: Circa £20,000

Closing date: 7th March 2023 - Late applications will not be accepted.


Drugs and Alcohol Standard:

Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard is changing as of 16.01.2023. All prospective candidates who have not been offered a conditional role by 16.01.2023 will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5 year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced.

You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.

Customer Service Assistant
Network Rail

www.networkrail.co.uk/careers
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Andrew Haines
$5 to $10 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Non-profit Organisation
General Repair & Maintenance
2002
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