Switchboard Operator - Luxury Retail
Posted on July 1st, 2026
Join our client's prestigious automotive brand as a Switchboard Operator, where you will be the vital first point of contact for all customers connecting with Park Lane and Park Royal by telephone.
This role is central to delivering a warm, professional and seamless brand experience, ensuring every caller feels valued and effortlessly guided to the right support.
Previous experience in a switchboard, reception, or customer-facing role within luxury automotive, luxury retail, or premium hospitality environments is essential.
This full-time role offers a 40-hour working week, Monday to Saturday, on a rota basis across Park Lane and Park Royal sites.
Hours of work are between 7:45am - 20:00pm depending on day and shift.
Your Time at Work
You will deliver a seamless, premium experience from the first call, ensuring every customer is welcomed, understood, and expertly guided.
- Provide a warm, professional greeting in line with brand standards
- Handle and direct calls efficiently and accurately
- Capture, log, and qualify customer enquiries and opportunities
- Book Sales and Aftersales appointments using internal systems
- Manage high volumes while maintaining exceptional service quality
- Respond to missed calls and voicemails promptly
- Share accurate information on vehicles, services, and locations
- Escalate urgent or sensitive enquiries as needed
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure a seamless customer journey
- Maintain brand tone, professionalism, and confidentiality at all times
Our Perfect Worker
Polished, composed, and customer-focused, you create a strong first impression with ease and take pride in delivering exceptional service.
Essential:
- Exceptional telephone manner and communication skills
- Experience within luxury automotive, retail, or premium hospitality
- Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise and multitask
- Strong interpersonal skills and customer awareness
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- IT proficiency, including CRM/booking systems
- Experience with multi-line switchboards
- Fluent English and strong cultural awareness
Desirable:
- Adaptable communication style
- Confident handling of sensitive or challenging situations
- Strong administrative capability
- Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented
Key Information and Benefits
- £33,000 annual salary
- 25 days' holiday, plus Bank Holidays
Job Ref: 1BMWF
About Staffline
Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.
As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.
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