Immediate-Start Front Desk Receptionist (Temp)

Confidential; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Weekday hours

On-site parking

Training provided

Future ad hoc cover

Modern office

Job summary

Confidential in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Receptionist for an immediate-start temporary assignment. The role involves greeting visitors, handling calls, and providing professional front-of-house support in a busy office.

The ideal candidate will have prior reception experience, strong communication skills, a confident telephone manner, and be comfortable using Microsoft Office. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with onsite parking available.

Qualifications

• Immediate start is required.
• Experience in reception/front-of-house.
• Professional and confident telephone manner.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and telephone systems.
• Friendly, approachable and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Act as first point of contact for visitors and callers.
• Answer and direct telephone calls professionally.
• Welcome visitors, log and issue passes.
• Monitor and respond to general inbox enquiries.
• Manage incoming and outgoing post and deliveries.
• Book meeting rooms and ensure they are prepared.
• Maintain a tidy and professional reception area.
• Provide general administrative support, including filing, scanning and data entry.
• Assist with ad hoc duties to support the smooth running of the office.

Skills

Reception/front-of-house

Telephone etiquette

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Friendly attitude

Tools

Microsoft Office

Telephone systems

Job description

Confidential in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Receptionist for an immediate-start temporary assignment. The role involves greeting visitors, handling calls, and providing professional front-of-house support in a busy office.

The ideal candidate will have prior reception experience, strong communication skills, a confident telephone manner, and be comfortable using Microsoft Office. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with onsite parking available.