Receptionist - Temporary Cover

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a temporary receptionist to cover for annual leave. This role is essential for maintaining a welcoming front-of-house presence and ensuring smooth operations during the busy summer period. You will be the first point of contact for visitors, handling calls and managing administrative tasks. This full-time position offers a chance to showcase your organisational skills in a dynamic environment, making it perfect for someone looking to gain experience in a professional setting. If you're available for the specified dates and have a passion for customer service, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Experienced in receptionist or administrative roles.
• Professional, well-presented, and confident greeting visitors.

Responsibilities

• Reception and front-of-house duties, including welcoming visitors.
• Handling incoming and outgoing post and deliveries.
• Setting up and maintaining meeting rooms.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Reception Duties

Administrative Tasks

Education

Experience in Reception or Administration

Job description

Receptionist - Temporary Cover
£25,000 - £26,000 pro rata
Location: Colwick Industrial Estate, Nottingham
2-Week Temporary Role | 11th June - 25th June

Are you an experienced receptionist or administrator looking for a short-term summer cover role in Nottingham?

On offer is a two-week temporary opportunity with a large, well-established company based on Private Road No.1, Colwick Industrial Estate. You'll play a vital front-of-house role, supporting the business during annual leave cover, acting as the friendly face and first point of contact for visitors and callers.

This is a full-time, office-based role working Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week). You'll be responsible for day-to-day reception duties and general administrative tasks, including scanning, photocopying, handling incoming/outgoing post, and supporting meeting room setups.

This position is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills, a professional and welcoming manner, and previous experience in a reception or admin role. Additional dates (27th August - 10th September) may also be available for those interested.

Only apply if you are available to work 11th June - 25th June inclusive.
The Role:

• Reception and front-of-house duties, including welcoming visitors and answering calls
• Handling incoming and outgoing post, franking, and deliveries
• Scanning, photocopying, and general document support
• Setting up and maintaining meeting rooms
• Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours/week

The Person:

• Experienced in receptionist or administrative roles
• Professional, well-presented, and confident greeting visitors
• Able to commit to the full duration of the temporary assignment (11th June - 25th June)
• Comfortable with general office duties such as scanning, copying, and handling post

Reference Number: BBBH
To apply for this role or to be considered for future opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ed Douglass at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.