Receptionist

Avencia Talent Solutions; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious professional services firm in Leeds is seeking a polished Corporate Receptionist for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being the first point of contact in a professional environment. Responsibilities include managing reception, welcoming clients, and ensuring smooth operations. Candidates should have prior front-of-house experience, excellent presentation and communication skills, and a proactive approach. The salary is £25,000 plus excellent perks.

Benefits

Excellent perks and benefits

Prestigious city-centre location

Friendly, supportive culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a corporate reception or front-of-house role.
• Immaculate presentation and excellent communication skills.
• Calm, organised and confident in a professional environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming clients and visitors with professionalism and warmth.
• Managing a busy front-of-house reception area.
• Handling calls, meeting room bookings and visitor management.
• Coordinating post, couriers and general office support.
• Working closely with internal teams to ensure a seamless client experience.

Skills

Presentation skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Corporate Receptionist

Leeds City Centre | 12-month Fixed-Term Contract

£25,000 + excellent perks

A prestigious, professional services firm based in the heart of Leeds is seeking a polished and personable Corporate Receptionist to join its front-of-house team on an 18-month fixed-term contract.

Located right next to Leeds train station, this is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys being the first point of contact in a high-quality corporate environment.

The role

• Acting as the first impression of the business, welcoming clients and visitors with professionalism and warmth
• Managing a busy front-of-house reception area
• Handling calls, meeting room bookings and visitor management
• Coordinating post, couriers and general office support
• Working closely with internal teams to ensure a seamless client experience

About you

• Previous experience in a corporate reception or front-of-house role
• Immaculate presentation and excellent communication skills
• Calm, organised and confident in a professional environment
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach

Why apply

• Prestigious city-centre location, moments from Leeds train station
• Friendly, supportive and professional culture
• Competitive salary of £25,000 plus excellent perks and benefits
• 12-month fixed-term contract offering stability and exposure to a high-quality corporate environment

This role would suit someone who takes pride in delivering exceptional service and enjoys working in a polished, people-focused setting.