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Temporary Reception/Front of House

Salary

£12.71-14.00 , per hour , inc benefits

Location

West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Job type

Temporary, Full or Part time

Sector

Administration

Job ref

X3-1277891

Job posted

Posted 3 days ago

We are currently seeking experienced Corporate Receptionists to support a variety of temporary assignments across West and Greater London.

These roles can range from ad-hoc daily cover to longer-term placements, offering flexibility to suit your availability.

💼 Pay rate: £12.71 – £14.00 per hour
📍 Location: West & Greater London
⏰ Hours: Full-time and part-time opportunities available during business working hours (between Monday to Friday only). Not suitable for if looking for evenings or weekends. 

 

Key Responsibilities typically include:

  • Acting as the first point of contact for visitors and callers in a professional corporate environment
  • Managing incoming calls and emails, handling enquiries efficiently
  • Meeting and greeting visitors, ensuring sign-in procedures are followed
  • Handling incoming and outgoing post, including franking and distribution
  • Providing general administrative support to senior staff
  • Booking and coordinating couriers (national & international)
  • Arranging taxis and transport for staff and guests
  • Monitoring visitor access and maintaining strong security awareness
  • Assisting Facilities Management as a Fire Warden during evacuations
  • Maintaining a tidy and professional reception area
  • Managing meeting room bookings and schedules

 

About You:

  • Proven reception/front-of-house experience, ideally within a corporate setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional, organised, and proactive approach
  • Able to adapt quickly to new environments
  • Local to West/Greater London and available for temporary or ad-hoc work

If you are a reliable and professional receptionist looking for flexible temporary work, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

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