Receptionist – London Bridge

Temp-Perm – June start

(approximately 3 months temping)

Salary £25,000 – £28,000

Additional benefits and generous travel allowance once the role goes perm

8:15am – 5:15pm

Are you an organised and proactive individual with excellent communication skills? We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Receptionist to join a dynamic team at our client based in Southwark, London.

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading Mechanical and Electrical Contractor, known for delivering high-quality building services solutions to the Commercial, Residential, and Refurbishment sectors. They are passionate about providing innovative engineering solutions while maintaining a strong focus on quality and innovation.

Role Overview:

As a Receptionist, you will play a vital role in maintaining the smooth running of the business. Your responsibilities will include providing professional reception duties, ensuring a clean and tidy office space, answering and redirecting calls, greeting visitors, managing the reception area, and supporting the Directors with administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet visitors and callers with a friendly demeanour
• Maintain a clean and tidy reception area
• Manage incoming/outgoing post and deliveries
• Coordinate meeting room bookings and ensure all necessary preparations are made
• Provide administrative support across departments, particularly HR and Operations
• Keep an updated inventory of office stock and ensure timely replenishment
• Arrange for maintenance and repairs of office equipment
• Act as a designated Fire Warden and support Health and Safety administration
• Ensure compliance with fire safety procedures and documentation
• Collaborate on company events and employee engagement initiatives

All about you

• Previous office administration or reception experience
• Educated to A-Level or equivalent
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel and Word
• Highly organised with a methodical approach to tasks
• Proactive and able to work unsupervised
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Detail-oriented with strong data input skills
• Excellent telephone manners and professional communication style

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a vibrant team that values innovative ideas and proactive problem-solving.
• Contribute to a positive workplace culture while enhancing your professional skills.
• Enjoy a role that provides variety in tasks and responsibilities, keeping your day exciting!
• Fun, social environment!

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