Temporary Receptionist

Brook Street; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Temporary Receptionists for flexible, part-time work across Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, and Sevenoaks. The role involves welcoming visitors, managing calls, and supporting general office duties. No prior experience is necessary, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain office experience. Competitive pay at up to £12.50 per hour, along with training and weekly payments offered.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Accrual of annual leave

On-site training

Exclusive candidate benefits

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional and confident telephone manner.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors in a warm and professional manner.
• Provide refreshments when required.
• Answer incoming calls and take messages.
• Monitor and respond to emails.
• Carry out light administrative tasks.
• Keep the reception area clean and tidy.
• Support with general office duties.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organisational skills

Professional phone manner

Attention to detail

Job description

Temporary Receptionist Opportunities - Flexible, Ad Hoc Work

Locations: Tonbridge / Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks
Pay: Up to £12.50 per hour

Are you looking for flexible, part‑time work where no two days are the same? We're currently recruiting for temporary receptionists to support a range of clients across Tonbridge / Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks on an ad hoc basis – covering staff holidays, absences, and special events.

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to gain office‑based experience. You don't need previous reception or administrative experience. Whether your background is in retail, hospitality, customer service, a call centre, or you're a recent school leaver or graduate – you are welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Greeting visitors in a warm and professional manner
• Providing refreshments when required
• Answering incoming calls and transferring or taking messages
• Monitoring and responding to emails
• Carrying out light administrative tasks
• Keeping the reception and waiting area clean, tidy and well‑presented
• Supporting with general office and facilities duties

What We're Looking For

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A professional and confident telephone manner
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• A well‑presented, approachable individual (office attire is expected for client bookings)

What You'll Receive

• Full handover and on‑site training from each client
• Weekly pay via Brook Street Recruitment
• Accrual of annual leave entitlement
• Access to exclusive candidate benefits and support

If you're reliable, friendly, and ready to represent clients in a front‑of‑house role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about our available assignments.

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.