Purpose of the role
: The Client Services Assistant plays a key role in delivering a seamless, professional and welcoming experience for clients, visitors and colleagues within the office. This highly visible, hands‑on role combines front‑of‑house hospitality with back‑of‑house workplace and facilities support, ensuring meeting rooms, client areas and office services operate efficiently and to a consistently high standard. Working closely with the Workplace team, the role supports day‑to‑day office operations, facilities, health and safety and supplier coordination, while maintaining a client‑focused, discreet and service‑oriented approach at all times.
Main duties and responsibilities
Clients, Visitors and Staffs services
- Greet clients, visitors, and staff in a professional manner.
- Direct visitors and clients to the appropriate room and coordinate their arrival with hosts.
- Serve refreshments as required for meetings.
- Assist visitors with tasks such as printing and scanning.
- Management and control of security access cards.
- Management of workstation and hot desks for visiting lawyers and new joiners.
- Coordination of taxi and car bookings for clients and staff as required.
- Collect packages and deliveries promptly from Reception.
- Arrange courier deliveries and maintain appropriate records.
- Monitor housekeeping standards and ensure client areas are tidy and presentable.
- Coordinate photoshoots and manage raw and final photos for uploading.
- Prepare starter packs for new joiners.
- Arrange business cards as required.
- Assist / coordinate with BD team for organizing events
Meeting Room Booking and Management
Coordinate all meeting room bookings using Eptura Engage.Inspect meeting rooms daily at 08 : 00 and 18 : 00 against the agreed checklist.Ensure rooms are cleared, food removed, and equipment are switched off at the end of each day.Confirm all booking changes by email; handle last-minute changes verbally.Enter catering and equipment details into the booking system.Provide IT assistance for internal events, presentations, and ad hoc technical needs.Reconfigure meeting rooms as required and restore them after meetings.Ensure cabling is tidy and floor box lids are closed.Order catering supplies and maintain stock levels.Switchboard
Promptly answer telephone calls and redirect as appropriate, recording and relaying accurate messages as requiredAnswer all calls, both internal and external, and direct them to the appropriate person. All calls should be answered within 3 rings where possible.Check switchboard voicemail for messages and pass to their intended recipient or arrange callback.Ensure calls are redirected appropriately as requiredPost, Courier, Stationery
Deliver and dispatch mail, courier items, and incoming packages.Visit the post office weekly for registered and regular mail collections.Prepare and pack boxes for archiving, shred confidential documents.Manage collection and delivery of mails including post office runs.Maintain logs for incoming courier, post and documents.Manual handling tasks as required.Manage stationery inventory and order supplies when needed.Print, copy, bind, and scan documents accurately.Replace toner and perform first-line maintenance on reprographics equipment.Report issues to suppliers for maintenance and repair.Load dirty dishes into the dishwasher and clear kitchen areas.Assist in setting up for internal events.Procure kitchen and office supplies.Conduct daily floor walks to check common areas and report any safety and maintenance issuesCoordinate with contractors for painting, fixtures, and furniture maintenance.Adjust AC temperatures when required and liaise with contractors for issues.Liaison with vendors and suppliersManagement of invoicesProcurement of goods and servicesManagement of emergency grab bag and first aid kitsEnsure safe and healthy office environmentTake part in fire drills, emergency procedures and trainingsConducting risk assessments when necessaryBe conversant with the firms Health & Safety, Evacuation and Business Continuity Plan policies.Any other reasonable request for tasks to meet business requirementsAdhere to all firm wide policies and procedures.Post, Courier, Stationery
Deliver and dispatch mail, courier items, and incoming packages.Visit the post office weekly for registered and regular mail collections.Prepare and pack boxes for archiving, shred confidential documents.Manage collection and delivery of mails including post office runs.Maintain logs for incoming courier, post and documents.Manual handling tasks as required.Manage stationery inventory and order supplies when needed.Print, copy, bind, and scan documents accurately.Replace toner and perform first-line maintenance on reprographics equipment.Report issues to suppliers for maintenance and repair.Load dirty dishes into the dishwasher and clear kitchen areas.Assist in setting up for internal events.Procure kitchen and office supplies.Kitchen (Staffs and client pantry)
Load dirty dishes into the dishwasher and clear kitchen areas.Assist in setting up for internal events.Procure kitchen and office supplies.Office Maintenance
Conduct daily floor walks to check common areas and report any safety and maintenance issuesCoordinate with contractors for painting, fixtures, and furniture maintenance.Adjust AC temperatures when required and liaise with contractors for issues.Vendor Management
Liaison with vendors and suppliersManagement of invoicesProcurement of goods and servicesHeath and Safety
Management of emergency grab bag and first aid kitsEnsure safe and healthy office environmentTake part in fire drills, emergency procedures and trainingsConducting risk assessments when necessaryBe conversant with the firms Health & Safety, Evacuation and Business Continuity Plan policies.General
Any other reasonable request for tasks to meet business requirementsAdhere to all firm wide policies and procedures.Candidate Overview :
We are looking for candidates who ideally hold the following skills and experience :
Relevant Experience
Relevant experience of working in a facilities department within a similar professional services environmentExperienced in a customer service and collaborative environment; highly customer-focusedExperience working in a similar customer service role would be desirable.Key Skills
Good communication skillsGood level of English language is essential.Capable of establishing immediate rapport.Ability to handle conflicting demands and / or challenging pressures for resources.Capable of working autonomously but also operating within a team environment.Proven organisational skills.Computer literate.Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service.