Temporary

Receptionist

Berkeley Scott

City of London, SW1H 0DB

Holiday pay

Posted: 06 June 2026 (4 days ago)

Closing date: 05 July 2026

Ref: Receptionist

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About the Role

A full-time Receptionist is required for a temporary-to-permanent position in the City of London, paying £14.80 per hour plus holiday pay. The role operates Monday to Friday, with an immediate start available. As the first point of contact, you will greet visitors and clients, offering a professional and welcoming service while assisting with daily business operations. Ideal candidates possess prior reception or customer service experience and seek a long-term placement. This position involves managing guest arrivals, handling enquiries, and supporting administrative tasks to ensure smooth office functioning. The role suits someone with strong interpersonal skills and a polished, customer-focused approach.

Full-Time Receptionist (Temp-to-Perm)

Location:andnbsp;City of London
Pay Rate: andpound;14.80 per hour + Holiday Pay
Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: Immediate Start Available

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an enthusiastic, professional, and customer-focused Receptionist. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous reception or customer service experience who is looking for a long-term role with the potential to become permanent.

The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for visitors and guests, providing a welcoming and professional service while supporting the day-to-day operations of the business.

Key Responsibilities

Greet and welcome visitors, guests, and clients in a friendly and professional manner.
Manage check-ins, appointments, and visitor registrations where required.
Answer incoming telephone calls and respond to emails efficiently and professionally.
Handle enquiries and direct them to the appropriate departments.
Maintain accurate records and ensure all administrative tasks are completed to a high standard.
Assist with general office and reception administration duties.
Ensure reception and public areas are clean, tidy, and presentable at all times.
Support other departments with administrative tasks when required.
Follow company health and safety, security, and workplace procedures.
Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a positive guest experience at all times.

Candidate Requirements

Previous reception experience is a must.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Professional, friendly, and approachable manner.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable, punctual, and proactive approach to work.
Good IT and administrative skills.
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate of andpound;14.80 per hour.
Holiday pay accrued in addition to hourly rate.
Monday to Friday working pattern andndash; no weekend work required.
Opportunity to secure a permanent position.
Friendly and professional working environment.

If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual looking for your next reception role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.

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