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Receptionist

Front of House Recruitment
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A private equity firm in Mayfair, London, is urgently seeking a Receptionist with a salary range of £35,000 - £38,000.
  • The role requires a minimum of previous front-of-house or cabin crew experience, showcasing exceptional communication and administration skills.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the switchboard, greeting clients, booking lunches, and handling diary management for executives.
  • The position offers excellent benefits including bonuses and private health insurance, making it a high-profile opportunity.
  • Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate attention to detail, and possess a professional telephone manner.

ReceptionistLondon£35,000 - £38,000

Receptionist vacancuy at London Private Equity firm, Mayfair, needs a Receptionist urgently, handling administration, customer service and front of house duties. Liaising with CEOs, and heads of state, this role will be a high profile opportunity to showcase your 5* skills. As their ambassador creating that first impression, you would also be booking in lunches with the catering team, and carrying out diary management. This firm has excellent benefits offered including great Bonus and Private Health. Previous FOH receptionist experience from either a company, or a 4 or 5* Hotel, or ex-cabin crew experience welcome.

Reception Duties: 

  • Overseeing the switchboard and being the firms ambassador for some incoming calls 
  • Screening telephone calls and forwarding messages 
  • Meeting and greeting in a warm, friendly manner to clients, staff and visitors 
  • Utilising the meeting room calendar / meeting room software 
  • Setting up conference calls
  • Overseeing the catering team who are setting up/clearing meeting rooms ensuring that the cleaning teams have kept the space tidy at all times 
  • Booking lunches, liaising with hospitality teams for drinks and lunches for guests 
  • Keeping check on office supplies and ordering if necessary 
  • General administration (photocopy, fax, scanning) 
  • Sorting and distributing post daily and ordering couriers 
  • Assisting PAs and Directors where possible 
  • Booking Travel and Accommodation 
  • Other ad hoc duties as requested from time to time 

Requirements:

  • Previous FOH/Reception or Cabin Crew experience 
  • Wonderful communication and administration skills 
  • Able to successfully communicate at the highest level 
  • Ability to prioritise and have attention to detail 
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and challenging environment 
  • Excellent telephone manner, well presented and polite 
  • A team player 
  • Knowledge of MS Office 

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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.