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Receptionist

Job Description - Receptionist

I am looking for a friendly, professional, and well-organised Temporary Receptionist to provide front-of-house support for my client for approximately two weeks. You will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a welcoming and efficient reception service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet and welcome visitors in a professional and courteous manner
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls
  • Manage the reception area to ensure it is tidy and presentable
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries
  • Maintain visitor logs and issue visitor passes
  • Provide administrative support to other departments as needed
  • Assist with booking meeting rooms and managing calendars
  • Respond to general enquiries via phone and email

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a receptionist or front-of-house role preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
  • Professional appearance and attitude
  • Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
  • Reliable and punctual

Please note - you must be available to cover dates 7th - 22nd August. Your hours of work are Monday-Thursday 8.30 - 4.30 and Friday finishes at 2pm.

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