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Receptionist Job Profile
Average Salary: £23,000
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Receptionist Job Description
As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for visitors to a company, and they play a crucial role in creating a positive impression of the organisation. They greet and assist visitors, answer phone calls and emails, and perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing front of house and correspondence.
Receptionists must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
This role could also be titled Office Administrator or Secretary.
Receptionist Average Salary Expectations
The average salary for a Receptionist in the South West is around £23,000. This can range from £22,000 to £25,000 depending on factors like experience, location, industry and company size.
If this type of role is interesting to you, you can register now and input your CV details to be notified when something becomes available.
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Greet visitors, provide company information and handle inquiries in person, via phone or via email
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Manage appointments and bookings for colleagues, ensuring an organised schedule
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Take messages, direct enquiries and ensure mail deliveries are processed
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Process payments and handle transactions including cash, cheques and cards
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Maintain a tidy reception area, order office supplies and oversee maintenance of office equipment
- Relevant experience or qualifications in administration, hospitality or customer service roles
- A positive attitude and professional demeanour
- Strong communication skills with the ability to listen actively and convey information both in person and on the phone
- Ability to multitask and prioritise workload
- Be adaptable to change, solve problems and work under pressure
Your Contacts
Georgia Parkhouse
Senior Recruitment Consultant
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