Gateshead Front Desk Receptionist (Temp)

Office Angels; North East; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Eye care vouchers

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

28 days paid annual leave

Job summary

Office Angels in Gateshead is seeking a personable Front of House / Receptionist to provide temporary cover in a busy business centre. You will greet visitors, handle calls and post, and help maintain a welcoming, professional reception area.

Candidates with strong customer service, excellent communication, and organisation skills will thrive in this role. 8:30am–5pm, 13 per hour, temporary dates 16 Sep–14 Oct, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a receptionist or customer service role is essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, plus 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).

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.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organisation

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Office Angels in Gateshead is seeking a personable Front of House / Receptionist to provide temporary cover in a busy business centre. You will greet visitors, handle calls and post, and help maintain a welcoming, professional reception area.

Candidates with strong customer service, excellent communication, and organisation skills will thrive in this role. 8:30am–5pm, 13 per hour, temporary dates 16 Sep–14 Oct, Monday–Friday.