Temporary Receptionist – Immediate Start Essential

Express Recruitment; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Receptionist for an immediate start in Newark on Trent. The role involves managing the reception area, being the first point of contact, and providing administrative support. Ideal candidates will have front-of-house experience, strong communication skills, and a professional attitude. This is a temporary position for three weeks with a salary of approximately £13 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in a front of house position.
• Strong communication skills both face to face and over the phone.
• Organised, proactive, and able to prioritise workload efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for all visitors, clients, and incoming calls.
• Manage the reception area to ensure a professional and welcoming environment.
• Assist with meeting room bookings and staff scheduling.

Skills

Front of house experience

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Professional attitude

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

Temporary Receptionist – Immediate Start Essential

Location: c£13 / per hour + holiday pay

Posted: 1 day ago

Category: Temporary Jobs

Deadline: October 30, 2026

Express Recruitment are thrilled to be supporting a dynamic and innovative technology company in Newark as they look to welcome a professional and enthusiastic Receptionist to their front-of-house team. This is an initial 3-week temporary cover position.

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for all visitors, clients, and incoming calls
• Manage the reception area to ensure a professional and welcoming environment
• Handle incoming and outgoing post and deliveries
• Assist with meeting room bookings and staff scheduling
• Provide administrative support to various departments
• Support internal communications and assist with general office coordination

Skills & Experience

• Experience in a front of house position
• Strong communication skills both face to face and over the phone
• Organised, proactive, and able to prioritise workload efficiently
• Professional, friendly, and adaptable attitude
• Eagerness to grow within a successful and expanding tech business

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7

Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on https://bit.ly/3NHa9NR or give us a call on 0115 924 0010 and we will do the rest for you.

Vacancy Summary

• Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
• Salary: c£13.00 Per Hour
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
• Job Type: Temporary | Immediate Start – Monday 3rd November

Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.

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