Receptionist

Compass Group UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

Career Pathways and MyLearning

Digital GP access and wider healthcare

Exclusive travel discounts

Discounts at retailers

Cinema discounts

Cash rewards

Wellness and mindfulness classes

Discounts for friends and family

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I (Medirest) is recruiting a friendly Receptionist to deliver first-class service in a healthcare setting on a full-time basis. The role focuses on a warm welcome for staff and visitors and efficient front-of-house support in a busy environment.

You will answer calls, provide administrative assistance across diverse tasks, manage office supplies, and help keep the reception area tidy while upholding the company’s brand and standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard office equipment.
• Demonstrates passion for delivering excellent customer service.
• Excellent team player with ability to build relationships.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for staff and visitors.
• Answer all incoming calls in a friendly manner.
• Provide administrative support across a range of tasks.
• Manage ordering and distribution of office supplies.
• Ensure the office area is kept neat and tidy.
• Represent Compass Group UK&I and maintain a positive brand image.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organisational skills

Microsoft Office

Team player

Timekeeping

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We're currently recruiting a friendly Receptionist to provide first-class reception service for Healthcare on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 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.

Could you bring your spark to Healthcare? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• 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

Our ideal Receptionist will:

• 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

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!