The Lobby Hostess will be the first point of contact for customers visiting the car dealership. The ideal candidate will create a welcoming environment, assist with initial inquiries, and ensure a positive customer experience. The Lobby Hostess will also support the sales team by managing the front desk, coordinating appointments, and performing administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Greeting and Welcoming:
- Warmly greet all customers upon arrival.
- Provide a friendly and professional first impression of the dealership.
2. Customer Assistance:
- Direct customers to the appropriate department or personnel.
- Answer basic inquiries about the dealership, its services, and vehicle inventory.
- Offer refreshments and ensure customers are comfortable while waiting.
3. Appointment Coordination:
- Schedule and confirm customer appointments.
- Notify sales representatives of customer arrivals.
4. Administrative Support:
- Maintain a clean and organized front desk area.
- Answer incoming calls and direct them to the appropriate department.
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries.
- Keep track of customer visit logs and appointment schedules.
5. Sales Support:
- Provide information about current promotions and special offers.
- Assist with the distribution of marketing materials and brochures.
- Ensure the lobby area is stocked with up-to-date promotional materials.
6. Customer Experience:
- Collect feedback from customers about their visit experience.
- Address and resolve customer concerns or escalate them to the appropriate personnel.
- Foster a welcoming and professional environment at all times.
Qualifications and Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent / Bachelor's degree
- Previous experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic office equipment.
- Professional appearance and attitude.