Building Host (Front of House) - #2126027

Gleeson Recruitment Group


Date: 3 hours ago
City: Manchester
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Gleeson Recruitment Group

We are seeking an enthusiastic, professional, and customer-focused Building Host to join a busy commercial property team. As the first point of contact for visitors, tenants, and contractors, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming environment while supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of a high-quality office building.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a customer-facing environment, and takes pride in delivering a first-class service.

You will provide front-of-house support, coordinate occupier services, assist with events and engagement initiatives, and help ensure the building maintains the highest standards of presentation and service delivery.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver an exceptional front-of-house experience for all visitors and occupiers.
  • Welcome guests, manage visitor arrivals, and maintain site security procedures.
  • Respond to enquiries via telephone, email, and face-to-face interactions.
  • Build positive relationships with occupiers and support tenant engagement activities.
  • Assist with meeting room bookings, events, and workplace initiatives.
  • Support environmental, social and community engagement programmes.
  • Conduct regular checks of communal areas and report maintenance or cleaning issues.
  • Liaise with contractors and service providers to maintain high building standards.
  • Manage deliveries, post notifications, and general occupier requests.
  • Provide administrative support to the wider facilities and property management team.


Person Specification

  • Ideally 2 years' + experience in a self-managed, responsible Receptionist/Front of House/Events Venue or customer service role
  • Basic understanding of Property Management industry.
  • IOSH managing safely (desirable)
  • Enthusiastic, passionate with a commitment to always delivering exceptional standards of customer service.
  • Mature, accountable attitude with ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative.
  • Confident, outgoing personality with a corporate and professional outlook
  • Tact, diplomacy and awareness of confidentiality
  • Self-starter with the flexibility to undertake a range of duties
  • Excellent level of IT literacy, including Microsoft Office and Outlook.
  • Good knowledge of social media including Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.
  • An excellent communicator/organiser with the ability to keep on top of multiple tasks.
  • Keen eye for detail and able to work to deadlines.


Salary / Package

  • £
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension contribution
  • Access to corporate / retail discounts
  • Excellent opportunity for career progression

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

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