Customer Service Assistant FTC (6 Months)

Company: Empiric Student Property plc
Apply for the Customer Service Assistant FTC (6 Months)
Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Customer Service Assistant

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday entitlement (pro rata for part-time colleagues)
  • Have your birthday off!
  • 8% pension contribution (7.5% employer / 0.5% employee)
  • SmartTech – get the latest technology and spread payments over time with no interest or upfront payments
  • Access to Reward Gateway and enjoy discounts with a number of leading retailers
  • Cycle 2 Work Scheme
  • Service Award Scheme (one day per year up to 5 years’ service)

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service

  • Create a “home away from home” community for students.
  • Plan exciting social events and deliver standout check-in/check-out experiences.
  • Handle complaints with care and ensure students feel supported.
  • Drive great reviews and high customer satisfaction scores.

Sales and Revenue

  • Help meet city revenue and sales targets.
  • Stay on top of local trends and competition.
  • Smash sales targets and boost re-booking.
  • Balance financial performance with customer happiness.

Sustainability and Community

  • Engage with local communities through volunteer days and charity efforts.
  • Promote recycling, energy-saving, and other eco‑friendly practices.
  • Be an advocate for positive social and environmental change.

Facilities Management

  • Keep buildings safe, clean, and well maintained.
  • Promote a positive safety culture, handle emergencies and report incidents as needed.
  • Stay up to date with training and always prioritise health and safety.

Qualifications

  • Experience in PBSA, hospitality or a similar field.
  • Proven background in customer service, compliance, and sales.
  • Ability to juggle multiple priorities and problem‑solve effectively.
  • Enthusiasm for fostering community and driving results.

What to Expect

This fast‑paced, dynamic role includes flexible hours (weekends/evenings). You’ll thrive in a fun, ever‑evolving environment driven by our ways of working commitments.

Our Core Values

  • Respectful
  • Responsive
  • Supportive
  • Collaborative
  • Fun

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Posted: June 1st, 2026