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Temporary

Receptionist (temporary)

First Choice Recruitment Services
Tewkesbury
money-bag £12.71 - £14/hour
Posted: 13 May 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 12 June 2026
Ref: 225103609

Receptionist – temp

Our Tewkesbury based client has an urgent requirement for a Receptionist approx. 2 months. Candidates will need excellent interpersonal skills and a smart appearance. Previous reception experience an advantage but good IT skills required.

Dates: week commencing May 18th until July 18th (possibly longer)

Hours: Monday - Thursday, working 08:30 - 16:30 with 30 mins lunch break. Friday 08.30-16.00

Rate of pay: £12.71 per hour plus holiday pay entitlement (£1.53 per hour

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Overall Objective of Role:

To assist in providing a highly effective and professional Reception service for all companies located on site.

Key Responsibilities:

Visitor Management

  • Welcome visitors on arrival.
  • Assist visitors with the self-check-in kiosk when issues arise.
  • Notify hosts when required.
  • Manage visitor parking queries, including booking spaces and directing visitors to the correct parking areas.
  • Man the entrance gate, performing visual checks and controlling visitor/contractor access
  • Maintain ANPR (car plate) administration.
  • Open and lock the reception area (unlock AM, lock PM), including lights and doors.
  • Assist with emergency procedures for visitors waiting in reception (e.g., fire alarm or fire drill).
  • Use of SymmetryGuest.     

Mail

  • Collect and sign for morning post by granting access to the postman, signing handheld devices, and receiving mail
  • Sort incoming post by department/recipient for collection
  • Operate the franking machine at the end of the day, weighing and franking post for each department/company

Additional Responsibilities

  • Handle incoming phone calls via RingCentral
  • Manage access card collection for employees/visitors.
  • Control stationery stock levels.
  • Prepare post reports for company recharge.
  • Manage consumables stock (ink, franking labels, visitor badges).
  • Oversee photocopiers, including printer cartridge recycling and paper stock control.
  • Pro-actively seek ways in which general improvements can be made within the reception area.
  • Undertake additional duties as required.

To apply please forward your up to date CV and /or call us for more information.

First Choice Recruitment are a privately owned independent Recruitment service provider; we act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. Our service is a free and confidential service to work seekers

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