via indeed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Receptionist & Administrator 12 month FTC

SmartestEnergy
London
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We are seeking a professional and personable Receptionist to join our Canary Wharf office, acting as the first point of contact for visitors, contractors, and new starters. This role is central to delivering an exceptional front\-of\-house experience, ensuring all guests are welcomed warmly and supported efficiently while maintaining the smooth day\-to\-day running of the office environment.

You will manage visitor coordination, meeting room readiness, office compliance checks, post and delivery management, and provide administrative support to the Office \& Facilities Manager. You will play a key role in maintaining a safe, organised, and professional workplace while supporting company inductions, office events, facilities coordination, and overall operational excellence across both North and South side office spaces!

Please note this job will require some manual handling/work too.

What skills/experience do I need to be successful?

  • Proficiency and demonstrable awareness of Microsoft Office Suite e.g. Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word, and Excel;

  • Has experience working with multiple IT platforms

  • How to prioritize and multitask;

  • How to meet, greet and be friendly.
What sets us apart?
  • Global Impact: With offices in the UK, US, and Australia, and plans for further expansion, you'll be part of a dynamic, globally\-minded team, with opportunities to explore new markets and make a difference on a global scale.

  • Flexible Working: Embrace the freedom to work from anywhere in the world for up to 30 days a year. We prioritize work\-life balance, recognizing that your well\-being matters. Find out more here.

  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate our diverse culture and value individuals irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or ethnicity. Join a team where diversity is not just welcomed but celebrated as a key driver of growth and innovation.
What happens next?

Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed by a human – no bots here! The average process typically takes around 2\-3 weeks, with 2 stages of video interviews using Teams. However, this can vary depending on the role. We may invite you for a face\-to\-face meeting or require only 1 video interview. If you have any questions or need support, our Recruitment Team is here to assist you.

Ready to join us on our journey to digitise, decarbonise, and localize the future of energy? Apply now.

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