Temporary Receptionist

Brightwater Recruitment; Swords; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightwater Recruitment is seeking a reliable Temporary Receptionist to cover the front desk in Swords, Co. Dublin for a short-term October assignment. The role requires absolute availability for all specified dates and hours from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with a half-day training on Thursday, 29th October.

The position is on-site, with parking and bus access noted. The successful candidate will greet visitors, manage sign-in, handle calls, distribute mail, and perform light admin duties with a

Qualifications

• Previous experience in receptionist/front-of-house or customer-facing admin role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional presentation and welcoming demeanour.
• Must be fully available for all listed dates in October.

Responsibilities

• Greeting visitors warmly and managing the sign-in process.
• Answering incoming calls and taking accurate messages or transferring queries.
• Sorting and distributing incoming post and deliveries.
• Maintaining a clean and tidy reception area.
• Performing basic ad-hoc administrative duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Professional presentation

Job description

Temporary Receptionist – Swords, Co. Dublin

We are seeking a reliable, professional and welcoming Temporary Receptionist to cover our clients' front desk in Swords for a short-term cover role this October

This is a short term cover temporary position. You must be fully available for all dates listed below.

Required Dates & Hours

• Thursday, 29th October - half day training
• Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Swords, Co. Dublin (Easily accessible via local bus routes / parking available)

Key Responsibilities

• Greeting visitors warmly and managing the sign-in process.
• Answering incoming calls, transferring queries and taking accurate messages.
• Sorting and distributing incoming post and deliveries.
• Maintaining a clean and tidy reception area.
• Basic ad-hoc administrative duties as required.
• Previous experience in a receptionist, front-of-house, or customer-facing admin role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional presentation and a welcoming demeanour.
• Absolute availability for the exact dates specified.

Pay Rate

• up to €15.50 per hour

Please Note:

• This role does not provide sponsorship for a work visa; applicants must have the existing right to work in Ireland for the duration of the contract.