Gateshead Front Desk Receptionist (Temporary)

Office Angels; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

28 days paid annual leave

Job summary

Office Angels is seeking a personable receptionist to provide temporary front-of-house cover in a busy Gateshead business centre. You will be the first point of contact, greet visitors, handle calls, and support daily reception operations 8:30am–5pm, Mon–Fri.

Immediate availability is preferred, with a pay rate of £13 per hour for a temporary assignment from 16th Sept to 14th Oct. The role requires strong customer service, excellent communication, and solid IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Qualifications

• Previous receptionist or customer service experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, friendly demeanor.
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.

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

MS Office

Organisation

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Office Angels is seeking a personable receptionist to provide temporary front-of-house cover in a busy Gateshead business centre. You will be the first point of contact, greet visitors, handle calls, and support daily reception operations 8:30am–5pm, Mon–Fri.

Immediate availability is preferred, with a pay rate of £13 per hour for a temporary assignment from 16th Sept to 14th Oct. The role requires strong customer service, excellent communication, and solid IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).