Afternoon Receptionist

Osborne Appointments; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

OA Group is seeking a friendly, professional Part-Time Receptionist to join a busy team in Milton Keynes on a temp-to-perm basis. The role involves first contact duties, greeting visitors, handling calls, and supporting general administration.

Working Tue-Fri 1:00pm–6:30pm with one full Saturday (9:00am–5:00pm) every two months. £12.71 per hour for 22 hours per week. Applicants must commit to weekend requirements.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a receptionist/front-of-house role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to multitask.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
• Answering incoming calls and directing enquiries to the appropriate departments.
• Managing incoming and outgoing post and deliveries.
• Maintaining a tidy and well-presented reception area.
• Scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings.
• Supporting with general administration, including data entry, filing and document preparation.
• Providing information and assistance to visitors and colleagues.
• Following security procedures, including managing visitor logs and issuing badges.

Skills

Front desk experience

Customer service

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Role: Part-Time Receptionist Temp to Perm
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Hours: 22 hours per week

We have a fantastic opportunity for a friendly, professional and organised Part-Time Receptionist to join a busy and welcoming team in Milton Keynes on a temp-to-perm basis.

This role would suit someone who enjoys being the first point of contact, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service and is confident managing reception duties alongside general administration.

IMPORTANT: This role requires working one full Saturday (9:00am 5:00pm) every two months. Applicants must be able to commit to this weekend requirement.

Working Hours:

Tuesday to Friday; 1pm to 6.30pm.

• Saturday: 9:00am 5:00pm (one Saturday every two months)

Key Responsibilities of a Part-Time Receptionist:

• Welcoming visitors in a friendly and professional manner
• Answering incoming calls and directing enquiries to the appropriate departments
• Managing incoming and outgoing post and deliveries
• Maintaining a tidy and well-presented reception area
• Scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings
• Supporting with general administration, including data entry, filing and document preparation
• Providing information and assistance to visitors and colleagues
• Following security procedures, including managing visitor logs and issuing badges

What We Would Like From You:

• Previous experience in a receptionist, front-of-house or similar customer-facing role
• Confident using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask
• A friendly, professional and approachable manner
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A positive, can-do attitude with a customer-focused approach
• Essential: Availability to work one full Saturday every two months

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