Weekend Receptionist & Office Support

Gold Care Homes; Braintree; On-site; GBP 15,153 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £13.50 per hour

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Long term service awards

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Job summary

Gold Care Homes in Braintree is seeking a part-time Receptionist to provide weekend cover at St Mary’s Court Care Home. You will greet visitors, answer calls, and support daily operations, ensuring a friendly and efficient front desk experience.

The role requires at least 1 year of switchboard/reception experience, excellent communication, and strong IT skills. A patient, professional demeanor and the ability to multitask are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of switchboard/receptionist experience.
• Calm, helpful and courteous under pressure.
• Excellent communication with visitors and callers.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good IT skills including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Answer phone and operate a small switchboard; relay messages.
• Greet visitors and provide directions within the home.
• Handle mail deliveries and schedule meetings.
• Perform clerical tasks to support daily operations.
• Maintain reception area and notice boards; keep tidy.

Skills

Switchboard

Reception duties

Customer service

Communication skills

Time management

IT literacy

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Gold Care Homes in Braintree is seeking a part-time Receptionist to provide weekend cover at St Mary’s Court Care Home. You will greet visitors, answer calls, and support daily operations, ensuring a friendly and efficient front desk experience.

The role requires at least 1 year of switchboard/reception experience, excellent communication, and strong IT skills. A patient, professional demeanor and the ability to multitask are essential for this role.