Reception Coordinator

Confidential; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

GP access

Counselling

Wellness services

Birthday day off

Wellness day

Company events

Job summary

Confidential in Stepney Green, London is seeking a Reception Coordinator to join our busy Administration team. You will meet visitors, handle calls, assist tenants and manage daily front-of-house tasks in a busy office environment.

You must be reliable, organised and able to multitask. Hours are Monday to Friday, 10:00am–6:00pm with Saturday 11:00am–5:00pm, 1 weekday off in lieu. Salary £24,000–£26,000 depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written English communication.
• Proven experience in reception and administration (min 2 years).
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Meeting and greeting visitors, updating the H&S log and notifying departments of arrivals.
• Sending customer feedback emails and supporting visitor experience.
• Answering and directing calls, assisting tenants with queries and bookings, directing to the right person.
• Explaining lettings processes and advising on documentation; taking payments; distributing keys.

Skills

Telephone manner

Customer service

Multitasking

Time management

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Reception Coordinator, Administration Department

Location: Stepney Green, London, E1 4 DT

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am 6:00pm, Saturday 11:00am 5:00pm

Days Off: 1 weekday off in lieu of working Saturday

Salary: £24,000 £26,000 per annum, depending on skills, knowledge and experience

Working Arrangement: Fully office-based

Do you have previous experience in reception and administration? Available to start immediately or soon?

We are looking for a Reception Coordinator to join our busy Administration team and play a central role in coordinating general reception duties (%) alongside administration duties (%).

You will need to be confident, reliable, organised and accurate, with the ability to manage a varied workload in a busy office environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• - Meeting and greeting visitors, ensuring the visitor H&S log is completed and updated, and notifying the relevant departments of their arrival.


• - Sending customer feedback emails and supporting the overall visitor experience.


• - Answering and directing calls across various platforms, assisting tenants with general queries and appointment bookings, and directing them to the appropriate person or department.


• - Assisting clients by explaining lettings processes, advising on documentation, taking payments, distributing and organisation of keys and communicating with the wider administration team.


• - Assisting tenants with final account balance checks and outstanding end-of-tenancy payments.


• - Sending relevant documents and information to landlords and tenants.


• - Managing end-of-tenancy calls and emails, ensuring current tenants receive the appropriate instructions and key-return information in line with GDPR requirements.


• - Completing relevant checks and documentation, ensuring the appropriate teams are kept informed and updating information on internal systems with accurate and timely information: other general administrative tasks as required.


• - Notifying existing tenants when new tenants are due to move in and providing new tenants with welcome information.


• - Carrying out weekly fire alarm testing, supporting general H&S procedures within the office.


• - Monitoring the entrance and visitors, managing door-card issuance and ensuring appropriate Health & Safety signage is maintained.


• - Checking office and kitchen stock, placing orders, monitoring their timely arrival and ensuring they reach the relevant departments or individuals.


• - Receiving deliveries, signing for items and notifying or distribution to relevant departments via Teams


• - Maintaining a clean, tidy and welcoming reception, kitchen and front-office environment.


• - Managing daily and weekly coffee machine cleaning and stock requirements: includes purchasing daily fruit and milk.


• - Supporting ideas and improvements to enhance the front-of-house experience.


• - Providing additional support and flexibility during particularly busy periods, including staying later when required.

We are looking for someone who has:

• - An excellent telephone manner and a strong face-to-face customer service approach.


• - Previous experience in reception and administration, ideally with at least 2 years' relevant experience.


• - Excellent computer skills and confidence using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Teams, with the ability to learn and use other systems.


• - Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with different departments.


• - A confident and professional manner, with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively in a busy, fast-paced environment.


• - Strong time-management and organisational skills, with good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.


• - A reliable, proactive and helpful approach to their work.


• - The flexibility to provide additional support during busy periods when required.

As well as a varied role in a friendly working environment, we offer:

• - A vibrant open-plan office with fresh fruit daily.


• - Staff discounts and access to GP, counselling and wellness services.


• - Additional annual leave and SSP top-up pay based on length of service.


• - A birthday day off and one additional wellness day per year.


• - Company closure between Christmas and New Year.


• - Company events.

Terms and conditions apply.

Interested?

If you're organised, customer-focused and enjoy being at the heart of a busy office environment, we'd love to hear from you.