Runner - Leicester

<ul id='job-meta'> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Role: Customer Service (Runner)</span></p><br/><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Location: Leicester </span></p><br/><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Salary: &pound;13.31</span></p><br/><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Duration: ASAP START till 04/09/2026 Part Time 11:00 AM- 3:00PM </span></p><br/><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 9pt; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 9.0pt; color: #1e1446;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;">Role Summary:</span> </span></p><br/><p lang="en-US" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 9pt; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 9.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Works as part of a team to provide essential support to the accommodation team during the busy summer period, ensuring rooms and facilities are prepared to a high standard for incoming summer guests and students moving in for the next academic year. A hands-on role that involves a mix of logistical support, maintenance assistance and general operational tasks to ensure quick turnaround of rooms. </span></p><br/><p lang="en-US" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 9pt; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 9.0pt; color: #1e1446;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;">Key Role Responsibilities:</span> </span></p><br/><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br/><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><br/><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><br/><li lang="en-US" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 10pt;">Assists with summer preparations, including move-in and move-out processes. </span></li><br/><li lang="en-US" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 10pt;">Delivering supplies such as cleaning products, bedding packs, or maintenance tools to various parts of the building. </span></li><br/><li lang="en-US" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 10pt;">Supporting housekeeping teams by removing waste, replacing bin bags, and transporting laundry or stock between floors </span></li><br/><li lang="en-US" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 10pt;">Helping with room setups, including arranging furniture, stocking kitchens, or making beds when needed </span></li><br/><li lang="en-US" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 10pt;">Reporting maintenance issues or anything out of place to ensure all areas are safe, clean, and ready for new residents. </span></li><br/><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 10pt;">Assisting on move in day with tasks such as lifting boxes, answering resident questions and giving directions </span></li><br/><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 10pt;">Will be a welcome face for new residents (and their parents) on the move-in day, so a positive and reassuring attitude and good people skills are key </span></li><br/><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 10pt;">Working with all members of the front of house team to support a smooth check-in day </span></li><br/><li lang="en-US" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 10pt;">Completes administrative tasks including logging of maintenance requests, filing and preparing notices. </span></li><br/><li lang="en-US" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 10pt;">Works as part of a team, supporting and respecting other team members, to deliver exceptional resident living. </span></li><br/></ul><br/></ul><br/></ul><br/><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 9.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span></p><br/><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 9.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span></p> <p>Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK &amp; Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.</p><br/><p>By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.</p>

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