Our well established client is seeking a Receptionist to join their busy Bexleyheath Office.
You will have a hands-on dual role, responsible for delivering all aspects of reception and facilities services duties to the highest standards. You will be welcoming visitors/clients, answering or referring enquiries to appropriate individuals within the firm.
You will provide excellent customer service to their clients as well as their personnel by performing the operations and duties which form the role. This includes, but is not limited to, the efficient and prompt answering of telephone calls, courteous interaction with visitors to our premises, arranging hospitality, meeting room management and event set ups, booking hotels, train and air travel tickets and completing general administrative duties as required, carrying out and array of reprographics works, contractor supervision, mail distribution and processing, updating and managing in-house spreadsheets/systems.
Day to day, you'll be successful in this role by:
Front of House:
- Courteously greet and interact with visitors to the premises
- Registering clients, visitors and contractors into the office, and issuing them with the correct access pass
- Recording information accurately on to systems
- Being able to demonstrate high level of customer service at all times
- Promptly and efficiently dealing with internal and external telephone calls
- Noting and relaying accurate messages as required
- Dealing with any other reception duties as required
- Ensuring reception area is clean, tidy and organised.
- Meeting room management; receiving bookings by phone, email and in person, booking meetingrooms, setting up meeting room, arranging catering and event set ups
- Managing the reception area/desk when required
Team Collaboration
- Supporting the wider facilities team to conduct tasks as and when required
- Flexibility to adjust to different working scenarios and working time parameters
- Liaising and communicating clearly with all levels of employees, both written and verbal
This role is right for you if:
You should be proactive and flexible in working both individually and as part of a team, with the ability to use initiative and prioritise a number of different projects effectively with an enthusiastic approach.
Communication will be one of your strong points and you will be enthusiastic about delivering an excellent service, as well as a keen eye for attention to detail.
We expect you to be able to use your initiative, and be a forward-planner, anticipating your colleagues' needs in advance wherever possible.
You will have good knowledge or Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Reader as well as basic IT skills in order to navigate yourself around our document management system.
To apply please send your CV to Kimberley Peterson as directed