Temporary Receptionist - Gateshead

Front of House / Reception Cover - Gateshead - Temporary

We are currently recruiting for a personable and professional Receptionist to provide temporary cover within a busy and modern business centre in Gateshead.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong customer service skills who enjoys interacting with people and creating a welcoming environment. As the first point of contact for visitors, you will play a vital role in maintaining a positive and professional experience while supporting the day-to-day operation of the reception area.

Location: Gateshead. Due to the location, public transport access is limited

Pay Rate: £13 per hour

Contract: Temporary

Dates: Wednesday 16th September - Wednesday 14th October. Monday - Friday

Hours: 8:30am - 5pm

Candidates who are available immediately are preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

Greet and assist visitors, clients, and staff with professionalism
Handle incoming post and deliveries
Maintain a tidy, presentable, and organised reception area
Monitor visitor access and maintain safety procedures
Manage calls, messages, and basic administrative duties Requirements:

Previous experience in a receptionist or customer service role is essential.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with a friendly and approachable demeanour.
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.
A keen eye for detail and accuracy is essential.Why Work with Us?

We offer a range of benefits to support you throughout your assignment:
Direct employment with ongoing consultant support
Weekly pay
Access to high street discount vouchers
Eye care vouchers
Pension scheme with employer contributions
28 days paid annual leave (accrued weekly)
If you're available for the required dates and ready to bring your excellent service skills to a dynamic workspace, we'd love to hear from you!

Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback.

If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know, and we will be happy to support you.

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