Receptionist
J10164
Newcastle
£8.50 Per Hour
20-04-2019
Receptionist
Public Sector
20-03-2019
Temporary – Full Time
Company Description
We are proudly representing our public sector client based in Newcastle for their search for a Receptionist. They now have an immediate requirement to recruit for a temporary assignment to start as soon as possible for at least 4-6 weeks. This position is full time Monday- Friday.
Job Specification
The Role
- Act as first point of contact for admin and other staff, visitors and delivery people, providing an efficient and friendly reception service and ensuring a high quality of customer care is delivered at all times.
- Handling any general enquiries in a professional manner
- Handling ingoing and outgoing mail
- Respond to telephone enquiries, either resolve the enquiry directly or ensure the efficient transfer of calls to appropriate personnel.
- Receiving and accepting deliveries and ensuring they are forwarded to relevant staff members and delivery notes are returned and actioned.
- Manage the daily operation for photocopiers and fax machines, ordering stock and reporting repairs as necessary.
- Participating in duties common to the efficient running of work place, to ensure a full service is maintained.
The Person
- Experience within an administrative or receptionist role
- Organisational skills
- Prioritisation skills
- High level of skill with Microsoft Office packages and databases
- Proven interpersonal skills
- Ability to use initiative
- Able to pay attention to detail
- Take a flexible attitude to work demands and customers
- Customer focussed approach
- To observe confidentiality at all times
- Be able to work effectively in a team and relate well to others.
- Experience of Microsoft Office software.