Hotel Receptionist jobs in United Kingdom

Company Description

We’re hiring a Part Time Receptionist

Location: Milton Keynes, MK17 8LX

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Hours: 20 hours per week - 08:00 to 12:00

In addition - for 5 weeks in the year you will need to be available to work full-time to cover the Building Manager during their annual leave. We will also need you to commit to supporting 2 large annual events which can run into the evening (you will be paid overtime).

From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.

As a Receptionist at Securitas, you’ll do more than protect what’s important—you’ll empower people to thrive. Your presence will make others feel welcome, and supported.

Your friendly face will be relied upon, as a Receptionist you’ll be an essential part of something bigger. Your flexibility and provision of support to our Building Manager will be welcomed, every shift is a new chance to learn, grow, and make a difference.

This isn’t just another job. It’s your opportunity to step into a role as a Receptionist where your potential is recognised, your contribution is valued, and your progress is supported every step of the way.

Responsibilities

Job Description

• Provide exceptional professional customer service, ensuring all staff and visitor concerns are addressed promptly and effectively.
• Handle telephone enquiries in line with our guidelines and customer requirements.
• Manage the booking process for on-site meeting rooms, catering and refreshment needs, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.
• Manage incoming and outgoing post efficiently.
• Visit supermarkets and outlets when required.
• Perform any other reasonable duties as requested by the Building Manager.
  
  

Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:

• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Full UK Driving license (issued prior to 1997 and/or have Category D1 listed)
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Impeccable communication skills in English—proficient in both written and spoken English.
• Proven experience in Front of House and Reception duties.
• Confident in driving an 8-seater minibus (you will be required to visit supermarkets, outlets and other, as requested by the building Manager).
  
  

Why Join Securitas?

We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!

Opportunity: We see potential in every person and situation.

People: We open our eyes to all that’s good.

Purpose: We make your world a safer place.

We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.

Additional Information

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with us here at Securitas UK! You're one step away from joining our global team of over 375,000 professionals.

Why Choose Securitas UK?

At Securitas UK, we are on a mission to make the world a safer place, driven by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We foster empowerment, innovation, and growth, offering industry-leading training and career development opportunities.

What You Can Expect

Applying for a new role can be exciting yet daunting. Our dedicated Recruitment Team carefully reviews every application, and we appreciate your patience. Need support? We’re here to help—just drop us an email.

Diversity & Inclusion: Be Yourself at Securitas

We are an all-inclusive employer, embracing individuality and diversity as key to our success. Our belonging strategy focuses on:

• Career Growth: Clear pathways from apprenticeships to leadership programs.
• Inclusive Leadership: A culture of respect, transparency, and collaboration.
• Fair Pay & Benefits: Competitive, equitable compensation and benefits.
  
  

Our Commitment to You

We support our workforce through initiatives such as:

• Employee Networks – Safe spaces to connect and influence policies for change.
• Race at Work Charter & Armed Forces Covenant – Supporting equality and inclusion.
• Disability Confident Employer – Ensuring accessibility with our Reasonable Adjustment Passport. With our Level 2 Disability Confident Employer Certification - We commit to guaranteeing an interview to anyone who discloses a disability at screening, providing they live within the location requirements.
• Health & Well-being Programs – Mental health support and workplace wellness.
• Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification – Leading inclusivity for neurodivergent individuals.
  
  

We celebrate diversity year-round with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month and so much more!

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