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Receptionist Part time

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • A Wholesaler Company is seeking a part-time receptionist to work from March 2025, covering afternoon shifts from 13:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday.
  • The role involves greeting visitors, handling phone calls, and performing various administrative tasks, shared with another receptionist covering the morning shift.
  • Candidates must have demonstrated experience in a receptionist role and possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, alongside benefits such as a comprehensive health care plan, company pension scheme, and discounts in the store.
  • The company values a supportive culture and encourages collaboration and professional growth among its employees.

Your new companyA Wholesaler Company is currently looking for a part-time receptionist to start with them in March 2025, the role is 5 days a week (Mon - Fri) with working hours from 13:00-17:00. This is a job shared with another receptionist who works the morning shift. The Wholesaler Company prides itself on strong values and a supportive culture. Committed to providing excellent service to clients and fostering a positive work environment for employees, the company is conveniently located in North Birmingham with accessible public transport links. Your new role

  • Greeting visitors
  • Answering and dealing with incoming phone calls
  • Performing filing and administration duties
  • Preparing meeting rooms before events
  • Handling any other ad hoc duties is required to ensure the smooth running of the business
  • Assisting colleagues in finance and property during quieter periods at the reception desk
  • Keeping busy with various tasks as needed

What you'll need to succeed

  • Demonstrated experience in a receptionist role to handle the responsibilities effectively.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact professionally with visitors and colleagues.
  • Ability to build rapport with colleagues and visitors, creating a welcoming environment.
  • Familiarity with tools like Word, Excel, and Outlook for administrative tasks.
  • Capability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritise effectively.
  • Precision in handling administrative duties and managing schedules.
  • Flexibility to assist other departments during quieter periods and take on various tasks as needed.
  • Ability to handle unexpected situations and find solutions quickly.
  • Maintaining a professional demeanour at all times, especially when dealing with high volumes of sales calls.
  • Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and support the smooth running of the business.

What you'll get in return

  • Join a team that values collaboration and enjoys being at work.
  • Participate in quarterly social events to build camaraderie and have fun with colleagues.
  • Enjoy discounts in our store.
  • Benefit from our comprehensive health care plan.
  • Secure your future with our company pension scheme.
  • Thrive in a very supportive and inclusive work culture that encourages growth and development.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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