Receptionist

Compass Group PLC; Fareham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering services provider is seeking a friendly Receptionist in Fareham to provide first-class reception service. This role involves greeting staff and visitors warmly, answering calls, and supporting administrative tasks in a welcoming team setting. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, be organized, and possess a passion for customer service. The position is casual with a contracted 0 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Prepare to greet and assist all staff and visitors warmly.
• Must answer calls in a friendly manner.
• Ability to manage office supplies efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm atmosphere for all staff and visitors.
• Provide administrative support across various areas.
• Ensure neatness of the office area.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Organisational skills

Competence with Microsoft Office

Customer service passion

Team player

Timekeeping and reliability

Job description

Overview

We're currently recruiting a friendly Receptionist to provide first-class reception service for Defence on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. As a Receptionist, you will work in a welcoming team to ensure that all staff and visitors are greeted and dealt with in a warm and efficient manner. In return, you will have the chance to progress with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go above and beyond.

Shift pattern

• Mon–Sun: Nights

Key responsibilities

• Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all staff and visitors
• Answering all incoming calls in a friendly manner
• Providing administrative support across a diverse range of areas
• Managing the ordering and distribution of office supplies
• Ensuring the office area is always kept neat and tidy
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possess fantastic organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
• Be competent in using Microsoft Office and general office equipment
• Display passion for delivering excellent customer service
• Be an excellent team player
• Have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

About Compass Group UK&I

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.