Job Description
Job Title:Corporate ReceptionistLocation:City of LondonSalary:£32,500 + bonus + excellent benefits
OverviewReporting to the Senior Client & Hospitality Services Manager, this Corporate Receptionist role is a pivotal front-of-house position within a corporate environment. As the first point of contact for visitors and clients-both in person and over the phone-you will play a key role in creating a lasting first impression through exceptional customer service and professionalism.
Working as part of a professional team of four, you will support the smooth day-to-day running of the client floor, always ensuring a seamless and high-quality experience.
Key ResponsibilitiesIn this varied and hands-on role, responsibilities will include:
- Meeting and greeting visitors and clients in a professional and welcoming manner, offering refreshments where required
- Delivering excellent customer service when handling telephone enquiries and managing front-of-house interactions
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional environment across reception and client meeting areas
- Managing meeting room bookings using the Manhattan booking system, liaising with hosts to confirm meeting requirements in advance
- Coordinating client requests and ensuring all arrangements are delivered to a high standard
- Adhering to security procedures, including issuing, recording, and tracking visitor access passes
- Handling queries or complaints calmly and professionally, escalating where appropriate
- Setting up and supporting conference room technology, including laptops, screens, and projectors
- Preparing and maintaining refreshments across client and collaboration spaces
- Adjusting room layouts in line with client specifications
- Booking taxis and car services for clients
- Providing administrative support to the wider business support team and assisting with ad hoc tasks as required
- Collaborating with the Junior Facilities Manager on office-related projects and tasks
Working HoursThis role operates on a flexible shift pattern in line with business needs. Reception coverage is required between07:30 and 20:30, with current shift patterns including:
- 07:30 - 15:30
- 08:30 - 16:30
- 09:30 - 17:30
- 11:00 - 19:00
Please note that shift patterns are subject to change depending on business requirements, so flexibility is essential.
About You
- Immaculately presented with a polished, "tip-top" approach to service
- Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to support across a variety of tasks and shift patterns
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive, organised, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Calm and professional under pressure
- Previous experience within a corporate, legal, or professional services environment is advantageous
Additional Information
- You will be part of a professional and supportive team of four
- A uniform will be provided following successful completion of probation
- Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and excellent benefits package
Please note, this job description is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to undertake any reasonable additional duties as required.
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