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Part time Receptionist

Tate Hitchin
Posted a month ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 4LU, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • This part-time Receptionist position in Bedford offers 20 hours of work per week with a rotating schedule over two weeks.
  • The role is temporary for 4-6 weeks, with the possibility of extension, and requires previous experience in an office-based Customer Service or Receptionist role.
  • Candidates must be polite, helpful, and confident in learning new computer systems quickly, as they will be the first point of contact for visitors.
  • The salary details are not specified, but candidates are encouraged to apply immediately for consideration.
  • This opportunity may lead to longer-term roles within the wider business if performance is satisfactory.

Part time Receptionist

Bedford - office based

Hours - 20 hours per week, you will work rotating days each week please see the working days below

Week 1 - Thursday and Friday 8am - 5pm.

Week 2 - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8am - 5pm.

Temporary for 4-6 weeks, this may extend.

We are searching for a candidate who can start immediately, you must have experience within an office-based Customer Service or Receptionist role. You will be polite and helpful as you will be first point of contact to visitors both internal staff and external customers. This is working for a fantastic business, after your temporary assignment there may be other opportunities in the wider business.

The role

  • Greet visitors coming into reception
  • Provide visitors passes
  • Alert points of contact in the business that their visitors have arrived
  • Provide refreshments while the visitor waits
  • Take incoming calls and transfer to relevant teams
  • Book meeting rooms
  • Keep waiting area clean and tidy
  • Help with enquiries, and escalate issues if required

Skills/ experience required

  • Must have previous experience within an office-based Customer Service or Receptionist role
  • Must be well presented and polite
  • Helpful with a can-do attitude
  • Good at prioritising your workload and multi-tasking
  • Must be confident learning new computer systems quickly

Benefits

  • Corporate environment, friendly staff and customers
  • Subsidised canteen on site
  • Free parking available
  • If you do well in the role there may be opportunity in the wider business for a longer-term role

We are looking for the candidate to start immediately, if you feel this role is right for you, please do not waste time apply immediately and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.