Receptionist

Compass Point Recruitment; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Part-Time Receptionist for a temporary contract of 2-3 months. The role involves greeting visitors, answering calls, and managing the reception area. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, strong organisational abilities, and experience in a customer-facing environment. Hours are 2 days per week, from 2:45pm to 5:00pm, at a rate of £12.60 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous reception or customer-facing experience is desirable.
• Professional and well-presented.
• Available immediately and able to commit to the full duration of the assignment.

Responsibilities

• Greeting visitors and ensuring a professional first impression.
• Answering and directing incoming calls.
• Managing the reception area and maintaining a tidy workspace.
• Handling incoming and outgoing post.
• Supporting with basic administrative tasks as required.
• Providing general assistance to staff and visitors.

Skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Reliable

Job description

Part-Time Receptionist (Temporary Contract - 2-3 Months)

Bury St Edmunds

£12.60 per hour

Hours: 2 days per week, 2:45pm-5:00pm

A professional and welcoming Receptionist is required to support a business in Bury St Edmunds on a temporary basis for approximately 2-3 months. This is an ideal opportunity for someone seeking short-term, part-time work within a friendly and organised environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Greeting visitors and ensuring a professional first impression
• Answering and directing incoming calls
• Managing the reception area and maintaining a tidy workspace
• Handling incoming and outgoing post
• Supporting with basic administrative tasks as required
• Providing general assistance to staff and visitors

About You

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Confident, professional, and well-presented
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Reliable and able to commit to the full duration of the assignment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office packages, including Excel
• Previous reception or customer-facing experience is desirable

If you are available immediately and interested in this part-time temporary role, please apply today