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Temporary Receptionist

Office Angels

Motherwell

On-site

GBP 25,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Receptionist in Motherwell for front-of-house support. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. This full-time temporary role offers a pay rate of £12.50 per hour, and immediate availability is required. Enjoy benefits like weekly pay and access to discount vouchers.

Benefits

Weekly pay
Pension scheme option
28 days paid annual leave
Access to discount vouchers
Eye-care vouchers
Confidential assistance program

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a front-of-house or reception role.
  • Great people skills and a passion for customer service.
  • Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Meet and greet customers and visitors, providing a warm welcome.
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls and assist with general queries.
  • Carry out daily administrative duties and support with ad hoc tasks.

Skills

Customer service
Organisational skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Proficiency with Microsoft Word
Job description

Job Role: Temporary Receptionist
Location: Motherwell
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (6‑8 weeks)
Pay Rate: £12.50 per hour
Start Date: Immediate

Join Our Client as a Temporary Receptionist in Motherwell!

We’re looking for a professional and friendly individual to provide front‑of‑house support for our client based in Motherwell. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your organisational skills and deliver exceptional customer service in a dynamic environment. If you enjoy being the first point of contact and thrive in a busy office setting, this role is perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Meet and greet customers and visitors, providing a warm welcome.
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls and assist with general queries.
  • Handle and distribute mail and deliveries.
  • Monitor and respond to enquiries in the shared inbox, directing messages to the appropriate department.
  • Carry out daily administrative duties and support with ad hoc tasks as required.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Previous experience in a front‑of‑house or reception role.
  • Great people skills and a passion for customer service.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Strong attention to detail and great organisational skills.

If you’re available immediately and ready to make a great first impression, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Temp with Office Angels?

Working as a temp is a fantastic way to explore different industries and roles while maintaining flexibility. As part of the Office Angels team, you’ll enjoy the following benefits:

  • Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we’re always on hand to ensure you’re well looked after.
  • Access to discount vouchers with many high‑street brands.
  • Eye‑care vouchers and money toward glasses should you require them for VDU purposes.
  • We can search for permanent work while you’re in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Pension scheme option (with employer contributions).
  • 28 days paid annual leave (based on a weekly accrual).
  • Statutory Sick Pay in the unfortunate event you find yourself under the weather.
  • Access to our assistance programme that provides free, confidential, and independent advice on a range of issues including grief, stress, and legal issues.
  • Should you wish to pursue a different career path, we have several sister businesses which cover almost every sector and specialism.

We are proud to say our consultants are experts in recruitment and are more than happy to discuss the benefits in more detail; please contact your local Office Angels branch for further information.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Office Angels, who are operating as an employment agency. Office Angels is an equal opportunities employer.

We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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