Reception Cover

Confidential; Essex; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in the Harlow area is seeking a Receptionist for a full-time temporary period from 16th to 27th November. The role runs Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm with a one-hour unpaid lunch break, paying £12.71 per hour.

Duties include greeting visitors, handling calls, managing deliveries, and keeping the reception area tidy. The ideal candidate will have prior reception or office experience, excellent communication and telephone skills, a friendly and professional manner, and the ability

Qualifications

• Previous reception or office experience.
• Good communication and telephone skills.
• Friendly, professional and approachable manner.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Greeting and assisting visitors, interviewees and delivery drivers.
• Answering incoming calls and transferring them to the relevant departments.
• Receiving Royal Mail and Amazon deliveries.
• Keeping the kitchen area tidy and replenishing supplies.
• Maintaining a welcoming and organised reception area while working independently.

Skills

Reception experience

Communication skills

Telephone skills

Independent work

Job description

A client of ours in the Harlow area is requiring Reception cover on a full-time temporary basis from 16th - 27th November. This role offers Monday to Friday hours, 9:00am 5:00pm, with an unpaid one-hour lunch break, paying £12.71 per hour.

Your key duties in this Receptionist role will include but are not limited to:

• Greeting and assisting visitors, interviewees and delivery drivers.
• Answering incoming calls and transferring them to the relevant departments.
• Receiving Royal Mail and Amazon deliveries.
• Keeping the kitchen area tidy and replenishing supplies.
• Maintaining a welcoming and organised reception area while working independently.

Skills and Experience required to be considered for this role:

• Previous reception or office experience.
• Available to work Monday 16th November - Friday 27th November.
• Good communication and telephone skills.
• A friendly, professional and approachable manner.
• The ability to work independently and use initiative.