Customer Service Officer
ABM UK
Customer Service Officer
ABM UK
Cleans and maintains UK workplaces and airports
ABM UK · Glasgow, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-05
Workplace: on_site
Department: B&I - Scotland & Ireland (Jenna Pollock)
LOCATION: The Forge
SHIFT PATTERN: 5 days over 7, 40 hours per week
PAY RATE: £13.09 per hour
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ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE
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Job Purpose:
The Customer Service Officer is responsible for providing a welcoming, professional and high-quality customer service experience to all visitors, retailers and stakeholders within the shopping centre.
The role acts as a key point of contact for customers, assisting with enquiries, providing information about the centre and its facilities, supporting centre promotions and events, and helping to ensure that visitors have a positive and enjoyable experience.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Service
Welcome and assist customers in a friendly, professional and approachable manner.
Respond to customer enquiries in person, by telephone and through other communication channels.
Provide accurate information regarding stores, facilities, centre services, opening hours, promotions and events.
Assist customers with directions and general information about the shopping centre.
Handle customer complaints and concerns professionally, escalating issues to the appropriate manager where necessary.
Provide support to customers who may require additional assistance, including elderly customers, families and visitors with accessibility needs.
Maintain a high standard of customer service at all times.
Centre Operations
Maintain a strong knowledge of the shopping centre, its retailers, facilities, services and current promotions.
Report maintenance, cleaning, security or health and safety issues to the relevant department.
Assist with lost property procedures and maintain appropriate records.
Support emergency procedures and follow the centre's health and safety policies.
Monitor customer areas and report any issues that could affect the customer experience.
Work closely with security, cleaning, facilities and centre management teams to resolve customer-related issues.
Events and Promotions
Support the delivery of centre events, campaigns and promotional activities.
Provide customers with information about current offers, activities and events.
Assist with event set-up, customer engagement and other promotional activities as required.
Encourage positive customer engagement with centre initiatives.
Administration
Maintain accurate records of customer enquiries, complaints, lost property and other relevant information.
Assist with customer feedback surveys and reporting.
Monitor and respond to customer feedback in line with centre procedures.
Complete daily tasks, checklists and reports as required.
Ensure the customer service desk and surrounding areas are clean, tidy and professionally presented.
Person Specification
Essential Skills and Experience
Previous experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, leisure or a similar customer-facing environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A friendly, approachable and professional manner.
Ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with challenging situations.
Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Good attention to detail.
Basic computer and administrative skills.
Ability to work flexibly, including weekends, evenings and public holidays where required.
Desirable
Experience working within a shopping centre, retail environment or visitor attraction.
Experience dealing with customer complaints and difficult situations.
Knowledge of local services and the surrounding area.
First aid or emergency response training.
Key Competencies
Customer focused
Excellent verbal and written communication
Professional and positive attitude
Problem solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Reliability and punctuality
Flexibility
Attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure
Strong interpersonal skills
Working Relationships
The Customer Service Officer will work closely with:
Centre Management
Retailers and store teams
Security personnel
Cleaning and facilities teams
Marketing and events teams
Contractors and external service providers
Members of the public and visitors
Performance Measures
Success in the role will be measured through:
Customer satisfaction and feedback
Professional handling of enquiries and complaints
Quality and accuracy of customer information provided
Effective communication with retailers and centre teams
Compliance with centre policies and procedures
Contribution to a welcoming, safe and positive shopping environment
Reliability, teamwork and overall performance
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About ABM:
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.
ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.
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ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.
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ABM UK cleans, maintains and secures buildings across the UK and Ireland, including offices, hospitals, data centers, airports and rail stations. Its accessible travel teams guide disabled passengers through airports, while its bus services move passengers and crews around transport hubs. Clients pay under service contracts for on-site operations and engineering work on heating, cooling, electrical systems and electric vehicle chargers. Sensors help teams track building conditions, and the ABM Connect platform combines operating data with service reports for clients. Its UK business dates to 1987 and is headquartered at London Heathrow Airport in Hounslow, as part of US-based ABM Industries.
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