via reed · 27 May 2026 ·9 days ago

Receptionist

Reed
Belfast Contract GBP 26,325 – 26,325
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Temporary Receptionist

My client based in Belfast, is currently seeking a temporary Receptionist.

This is a temporary position to cover holiday leave.

Working hours: Wed-Thursday 9am-5pm and Friday 9am-3pm

Dates of Cover: Tuesday 9th June – Wednesday 17th June (Must be available for training on Friday the 5th or Monday 8th June.

Hourly rate: £13.50

Job Role:

As Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors and staff, handling both internal and external switchboard calls for the company, ensuring first class customer service.

Essential Criteria:

  • Previous reception experience

  • IT proficient with the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) or similar applications

  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels

  • Ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team

  • Ability to manage and prioritise a busy workload adhering to tight deadlines

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
  • To meet and greet visitors to the reception area

  • Ensure meeting rooms and the reception area are kept in order, liaising with facilities associates, if required

  • Ensure visitors are welcomed, provided with refreshment or facilities for their comfort and signed in

  • Ensure all visitors are collected from Reception in a timely manner

  • To be aware of the importance of answering the telephone as the first point of contact and to provide consistently high levels of customer service

  • Copy and scan documentation as required

  • Answer, screen, and redirect telephone enquiries

  • Provision of administrative support

  • Sort out incoming post and delivery to relevant teams

  • Collect and prepare outgoing post to be with the courier by deadline

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