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JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
Mastering the front desk Top-level skills in guest relation is a non-negotiable prerequisite of this role. As the person in charge, you’ll be responsible in developing the necessary policies and procedures for all reception-related functions. Likewise, part of your to-do list is to make sure that the latest magazines, newspapers and brochures are on display in the reception—add in the client directory signage, too! Outdated ones, however, should already be out of sight. Anticipating the needs of our clients and guests While you keep the front desk activities on track, you will be the go-to person for all concerns in the reception area. Day in and day out, you’ll promptly tend to telephone queries and requests, all while maintaining professionalism and politeness at all times. Also part of your scope is to ensure that the front office is neat and organised. On top of handling the booking of the conference rooms, you’ll also pitch in some help in event-related tasks, such as flower arrangements, for one. This role will also see you participating in emergency evacuation procedures and crisis management when needed. Being a JLL brand enforcer Do you believe that first impressions last? As the first person that our visitors will see, it’s important that you’re conscious of your professional image—always feeling confident and looking your best (i.e., sticking to the dress code.) Your commitment to our brand promise of client service would be befitting, as you will deal with the varying demands of visitors and employees. In all your activities, you’ll need to keep in mind that you follow the company’s regulations and requirements. Sound like you? To apply you need to be: Skilled on the job You should be adept in front desk and back office processes with strong admin skills. Familiarity with occupational safety requirements and continuous improvement initiatives is also helpful for you to land this job. And if you can also match these abilities with a computer-savviness, then you might be the one we’re looking for! A client hero Got upbeat and pleasant attitude? This role is the perfect opportunity for you to show off your people skills, which will ease your interactions with different kinds of clients. Your superior organisational skills will also come in handy when it’s time for you to prepare client report.
Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome and greet guests warmly upon arrival
Handle guest inquiries, requests, and concerns promptly and efficiently
Coordinate with various departments to fulfill guest requirements
Process check-ins and check-outs (if in hospitality setting)
Maintain detailed guest records and preferences
Handle reservation modifications and special arrangements
Resolve complaints and service recovery situations diplomatically
Provide local information and recommendations to guests
Ensure all guest communications are handled professionally
Support VIP guest arrangements when required
Monitor guest satisfaction and implement improvements
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business, or related field preferred
Previous experience in customer service or hospitality roles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Professional appearance and demeanor
Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Computer literacy and knowledge of reservation systems
Foreign language proficiency (advantageous)
SkillsStrong customer service orientation
Excellent verbal and written communication
Cultural sensitivity and awareness
Conflict resolution
Time management
Team collaboration
Basic accounting/cash handling
This position typically requires flexibility with working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the organization's needs.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
