Receptionist

Gateshead Council are currently recruiting to several roles across Blaydon, Dunston, and Heworth Leisure Centres

Are you qualified in GCSE Maths and English (Level 4-9, or Grade C-A*), or equivalent.

You will provide an excellent customer experience to leisure customers by carrying out duties such as meeting and greeting all visitors to the centre, assisting with any queries, and advising the public on services provided within our facilities.

You will carry out routine clerical duties including answer telephone calls, reconciling cash, and maintaining a well-presented reception area.

In addition to a competitive salary and as an employee of Gateshead Council you will benefit from:

• Great transport links with the use of reliable and frequent public transport and have access to a discounted Annual Pass. You will also have use of Co-wheel pool cars and access to the Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme
• A generous annual leave package. You will also have the opportunity to purchase up to 10 days extra leave via our Annual Leave Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
• Being a member of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Eligibility to access a range of other staff offers and discounts such as:
  • Reduced rate membership for GO Gateshead Leisure Services
  • Health Shield which provides a wide range of innovative products that help to improve long-term health and wellbeing via a health care plan.
  • O2 open discount scheme
  • Virgin Media partner discount scheme
  • Dell Advantage discount programme

During the selection process candidates will be assessed against the essential criteria as set out in the job profile.

Please complete your application on-line and ensure your application includes all the essential criteria as set out within the job profile.

Closing Date for the advert is 30th April 2024.