Receptionist

Sodexo Group; Ireland; Remote; EUR 11,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Site-specific benefits

Career development opportunities

Sodexo employee benefits package

Job summary

Sodexo Group in Athlone is seeking a part-time receptionist to be the welcoming face of our Huawei Athlone Office. You will support front-of-house operations, assist visitors, and help maintain a smooth guest experience on-site.

The role offers 12 hours per week across 4 days, with a pay rate of €17 per hour. Benefits include site-specific perks and access to Sodexo’s employee benefits package, plus opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Experience in a client-facing or hospitality role is advantageous.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office) required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist employees, clients and visitors warmly and professionally.
• Manage front-of-house operations including visitor sign-ins and meeting room coordination.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors for a seamless workplace experience.
• Host workplace events and client activities while escalating maintenance issues when needed.
• Handle incoming communications and ensure messages are delivered accurately.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

• *Part time
• *12 hours per week
• *4 days a week
• *€17 per hour
• *Site Specific Benefits
• Opportunities for career development
• Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

Receptionist

** Huawei Athlone Office, Cityquarter, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, - *Part time

A role that keeps everyone smiling.

At Sodexo, we’re passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, customers, and employees. So, whilst you enhance comfort and convenience, we'll enhance your career!

As a receptionist with Sodexo, you'll be the welcoming face of our vibrant corporate site, offering a helping hand to ensure flawless workplace operations and shape that all-important guest experience. Enjoy a role where you’ll love what you do.

What you’ll do:

• Greet and assist employees, clients, and visitors with warmth and professionalism.
• Deliver consistent front-of-house operations, including reception, visitor sign-ins, communal areas and meeting room coordination.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to support a seamless workplace experience.
• Host workplace events, client activities, and proactively escalated maintenance or facilities issues to the appropriate teams.
• Handle incoming communications and ensure messages are delivered accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain a tidy, organized, and presentable office environment.

What you’ll bring:

• Previous experience in a similar client facing or hospitality role is a plus, but excellent interpersonal and communication skills are the key
• A positive, energetic and proactive attitude with a passion for exceeding customer expectations
• Proficient in office software (e.g., Microsoft office, excel, power-point, outlook)
• Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail

Why Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance tobe part of something greater.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed tobeingan inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Work with the best in the business.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications