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Corporate Receptionist – Office Admin – City of London | Monday to Friday

Bennett Hay Ltd

London

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 34,000

Full time

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Job summary

Bennett Hay Ltd is looking for a Corporate Receptionist / Office Administrator to join their team near Bank Station, London. This role involves managing visitor experiences, reception operations, and supporting meetings, requiring strong communication and organisational skills. The position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Bike2Work scheme
Health cash plan
Holiday purchase scheme
Private medical insurance
Paid volunteer days
Discounted or free food
Company events
Referral programme
Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a reception, hospitality, or administrative support role.
  • Professional and polished communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organisation and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Greet guests with warmth and professionalism, manage the visitor registration process.
  • Manage incoming calls and emails, ensure a tidy reception area.
  • Support meeting room bookings and coordinate catering services.

Skills

Communication skills
Organisation
Multitasking
Attention to detail
Guest-focused attitude

Tools

Microsoft Outlook
Excel

Job description

Job Title: Corporate Receptionist | Office Admin
Location: Near Bank Station, London
Salary: £32,000-34,000 per annum
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts between 8am and 6pm, with a 1-hour unpaid break
Holiday Entitlement: 20 days, plus bank holidays

About the Role

Bennett Hay is seeking a professional and enthusiastic Corporate Receptionist / Office Administrator to join our team in a prestigious new client site near Bank Station. This front-of-house role is ideal for a highly organised individual who thrives in a guest-facing environment and is passionate about providing an exceptional visitor experience. As a key member of our reception team, you will act as the first point of contact, helping create a professional, welcoming, and seamless experience for visitors, clients, and colleagues alike.

Key Responsibilities
  • Visitor Management: Greet guests with warmth and professionalism, manage the visitor registration process, and issue passes while maintaining accurate records.

  • Reception Operations: Manage incoming calls and emails, ensure a tidy and inviting reception area, and deliver an excellent first impression.

  • Meeting Coordination: Support meeting room bookings, set up spaces as per host requirements, and coordinate catering services when needed.

  • Client Support: Deliver concierge-style services to senior visitors and key stakeholders, offering personalised and attentive assistance.

  • Hospitality Duties: Oversee refreshment provision, manage room setups for meetings and events, and ensure all facilities are guest-ready.

  • Inventory & Maintenance: Order weekly flowers, maintain lost property records, report maintenance issues, and ensure all front-of-house areas are maintained to the highest standards.

What We’re Looking For
  • Previous experience in a reception, hospitality, or administrative support role

  • Professional and polished communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Strong organisation and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment

  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Excel

  • A proactive, guest-focused attitude with a keen eye for detail

  • A background in corporate hospitality, reception, or client services is desirable

Benefits
  • Company pension scheme

  • Life assurance

  • Bike2Work scheme

  • Health cash plan

  • Holiday purchase scheme

  • Private medical insurance

  • Paid volunteer days

  • Discounted or free food

  • Company events

  • Referral programme

  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities within a supportive team

Start Date: 01/06/2025

Please do not call our Head Office for vacancy related questions, as our HR Recruitment team is not always on site and prefer emails.

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