Receptionist - Manchester

Office Angels; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Office Angels in Manchester is seeking a Temporary Receptionist to join our client team. You will greet visitors, answer calls, maintain a tidy reception, and support general administrative tasks during a busy daytime schedule, Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.

The role offers a pay rate of 13.33 per hour with an immediate start date of 05/10/2026. Previous receptionist experience is helpful but not essential, and a positive, proactive attitude is valued.

Qualifications

• Reception/administrative experience preferred but not required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities in a busy environment.
• Proactive attitude and problem-solving approach.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors warmly and create a welcoming reception.
• Answer and direct phone calls professionally and efficiently.
• Maintain a neat, organised reception area.
• Assist with administrative tasks including scheduling and correspondence.
• Provide excellent customer service with a positive, professional approach.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Temporary Receptionist Opportunity

Location: Manchester M1 1RN

Working hours: Monday to Friday

Working hours: 8AM to 5PM

Pay rate: 13.33 an hour

Start date: 05/10/2026

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet visitors with a warm and friendly demeanour, ensuring they feel welcomed.
• Answer and direct phone calls in a professional and efficient manner.
• Manage the reception area, keeping it organised and presentable.
• Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and managing correspondence.
• Provide outstanding customer service, addressing inquiries with positivity and professionalism.

Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role is preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy environment.
• A positive attitude and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable with office equipment.

Don't miss this chance to step into a rewarding role where your skills will shine. Join our client in making a difference, one smile at a time!

Application Deadline: Please apply by October 3rd to ensure consideration for this fantastic opportunity.

Our client is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.