Resident Liaison Officer

Resident Liaison Officer

Brighton

42.5 hours Per week 8-5 Mon-Friday

Fixed term contract - 2 years

£27,540 + Company Van and Fuel card

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team to support the customer journey to deliver planned works both externally and internally where you will play a crucial role in embedding a customer-focused culture through our Red Thread behaviours and Customer Service Standards. Your responsibilities will include supporting branch activities to ensure the customer experience is central to all operations, managing and recording customer contacts, and providing thorough analysis and reporting. You will also develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, the local community, and governing bodies, while supporting local bid and mobilisation opportunities. Additionally, you will ensure excellent communication with residents through newsletters, engagement events, and client meetings. Join us in Brighton and Hove to help shape our customer services and exceed expectations.

Key Criteria:

• Provide a front-line professional service to all customers - pro-actively deliver a positive face to face experience
• Experience of handling multiple tasks in a high volume in a rapidly changing environment
• Ensure customer appointments are attended on time and to standard 
• Support customer engagement activities across all channels, including complaints and queries
• Engage customers in a positive way, involve them in the overall delivery process, keeping them informed of progress on works and manage expectations
• Convey accurate and timely information to customers and operational team, in clear simple terms
• Ensure customers opinions are acknowledged and feedback into operational teams – champion customer insight solution 
• Experience of developing and delivering service improvements
• Experience of partnership /alliance /collaborative working
• Good time management, planning & organisational skills
• Experience of working with computerised systems
• Good written, verbal, and interpersonal skills with strong customer experience ethos and strong communication skills

All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points.
Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment.

Benefits we can offer you

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
• Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
• Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more
• Family friendly policies
• Van and Fuel card
• Uniform provided
• EAP

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At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.

We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers.

In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.