Receptionist - Holiday cover

  • Adecco
  • Newmarket, Suffolk
  • Mar 11, 2026
Seasonal Administration

Job Description

Temporary Receptionist - Newmarket

Are you friendly, organised, and passionate about providing excellent customer service? We're looking for a temporary Receptionist to make every visitor feel welcome!

Contract Details:

  • Type: Temporary, holiday cover

  • Start Date: Tuesday 14th April

  • End Date: Friday 1st May

  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm

  • Rate: 14.00 per hour

What You'll Do:
As Receptionist, you'll be the first point of contact for visitors and play a key role in creating a professional and welcoming environment. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Greeting and assisting visitors with a friendly attitude

  • Answering and directing incoming calls

  • Managing appointments and schedules

  • Keeping the reception area organized and tidy

  • Handling inquiries and providing information

  • Supporting the team to ensure smooth daily operations

What We're Looking For:
We're seeking someone enthusiastic, professional, and personable. Ideal candidates will have:

  • Excellent communication skills and a positive approach

  • Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail

  • Experience in receptionist or customer-facing roles

  • Computer and telephone system proficiency

  • A genuine desire to help and create a welcoming atmosphere

Why This Role?

  • Be part of a supportive and dynamic team

  • Gain experience in a fast-paced environment

  • Competitive hourly pay of 14.00

  • Opportunities to meet new people and make connections

Deadline: Apply early - this temporary role is only available from April 15 to May 1, 2026. Full-time availability is required for the entire period.

Step into a role where your energy and professionalism make a lasting impression. We can't wait to meet you!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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