Temporary Receptionist

Are you looking for a part-time Receptionist job in York where you can use your customer service and communication skills? Do you have previous office experience and are available to start immediately for a short-term temporary assignment?

Are you friendly, organised and confident dealing with visitors and telephone enquiries? Would you enjoy working in a supportive office environment where you can be the first point of contact for visitors to the business?

We are recruiting for an established business based in the Clifton Moor area of York who are looking for a Temporary Receptionist to join their team for an initial 3-week period, providing front-of-house support and helping with the day-to-day running of reception.

What the Temporary Receptionist job involves

Meeting and greeting visitors, providing a friendly and professional welcome.

Answering incoming telephone calls and transferring them to the relevant departments.

Dealing with general enquiries and directing visitors to the appropriate people.

Accepting deliveries and ensuring they are passed on to the correct departments.

Managing meeting room bookings using the internal booking system.

Keeping the reception area tidy, organised and presentable.

Supporting the wider operations team with general reception duties.

Skills required

Previous experience working within an office environment.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Confident and professional telephone manner.

Friendly, approachable and presentable.

Good organisational skills and attention to detail.

Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.

Comfortable using computer systems and willing to learn new processes.

Other information

£12.71 per hour.

Temporary contract for 3 weeks.

Monday and Tuesday 8.00am – 5.00pm, with a 30-minute lunch break.

Wednesday 8.00am – 12.00pm.

On-site car parking available.

Smart casual dress code.

Friendly and supportive working environment