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Baxterstorey; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 Days holiday including bank he days

Pension and life insurance

Discounts on Perkbox app

Wellbeing hub

Access to employee assistance program

Free meals whilst at work

Job summary

Baxterstorey is seeking an experienced Corporate Receptionist to join our Leatherhead office. You will be the first point of contact, ensuring a welcoming environment and professional communication with staff and visitors.

The role involves coordinating meeting rooms, mail, passes, and basic admin tasks, with an emphasis on teamwork and reliability. Working Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00, you’ll join a small reception team in a corporate setting that values service quality.

Qualifications

• Naturally warm, bubbly personality with exceptional people skills and the ability to build rapport quickly and leave a lasting impression
• Proficiency with basic IT systems, including email, scheduling software, and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent time keeping and organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Being the first point of contact in person and via email and telephone
• Ensuring the reception area is kept welcoming and tidy
• Greeting all clients and their guests and issuing visitor and staff passes
• Dealing with queries from staff, guests, retailers and contractors
• Assisting with the booking and management of meeting rooms
• Coordinating bi-weekly car valet service and pool car bookings
• Ensuring the post room is kept stocked, tidy and organised
• Manage incoming/outgoing mail and parcels
• Escalating any building issues reported to reception and liaising with contractors
• Administration duties
• Involvement in supporting the Chef Manager with admin duties and data entry

Skills

Warm personality

Multitasking

Professional communication

Teamwork

IT literate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Free meals whilst at work

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Receptionist

with a background in exceptional reception services to join our business and work at one of our friendly office locations.

Job Description

Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00

Our client is a well-known motor manufacturing company whoarelooking for a professional,welcomingand experienced Corporate Receptionist to join their head office based in Leatherhead, Surrey.

We are looking for someone with a friendly and approachable manner who can always remain professional, displaying sound communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate needs to be IT literate with the ability toprioritiseyour own workload and work efficiently to agreed deadlines. You will be working alongside one other part-timereceptionistso it is important to work well as a team, as well as be confident to work alone.

Responsibilities

• Being the first point of contact in person and via email and telephone.
• Ensuring the reception area is kept welcoming and tidy.
• Greeting all clients and their guests and issuingvisitorand staff passes.
• Dealing with queries from staff, guests,retailersand contractors.
• Assistingwith the booking and management of meeting rooms.
• Coordinating bi-weekly car valet service and pool car bookings.
• Ensuring the post room is kept stocked, tidy andorganised.
• Manage incoming/outgoing mail and parcels.
• Escalating any building issues reported to reception and liaising with contractors.
• Administration duties.

In addition the successful candidate will be involved in supporting the Chef Manager with admin duties. Assisting with marketing and data entry.

Part of the duties for reception is ensuring the foyer tea point and coffee machine is stocked sufficiently and maintained daily.

Qualifications

• Naturally warm, bubbly personality with exceptional people skills and the ability to build rapport quickly and leave a lasting impression - Proven Ability to multitask effectively, juggling multiple priorities whilst maintaining composure and organisation - Strong communication skills, including excellent phone etiquette and professional written communication
• Proficiency with basic IT systems, including email, scheduling software, and Microsoft Office applications - Desirable experience in a customer-facing or reception role within a corporate environment - Excellent time keeping and organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail - Ability to remain calm, efficient, and solution-focused when managing challenging situations
• Strong problem-solving capabilities and flexibility in adapting to changing workplace needs - Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion - Inclusive mindset with the ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the organisation - Desirable: Experience with visitor management systems or reception software

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company Description

Title: Receptionist

Location: Leatherhead

Salary: up to £28500 per annum

40 hours per week -

Monday to Friday

Benefits

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• 3 volunteering days
• 3 days grandparent leave
• 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Wellbeing hub
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Free meals whilst at work
• Career development opportunities

Permanent position

Salary: £28500