Receptionist

  • Winsearch
  • Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal Administration

Job Description

Receptionist
Runcorn
Temporary Ongoing
£13 per hour
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm

Applicants must be available to start immediately.

The Company

Our client is seeking a professional and personable Receptionist to provide front of house cover on a temporary ongoing basis. This is a key role within the business, acting as the first point of contact and ensuring a smooth and professional experience for all visitors and staff.

The Role

As a Receptionist, your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering a professional and welcoming front of house service
  • Managing incoming calls and directing enquiries via the switchboard
  • Overseeing visitor sign in and sign out procedures
  • Handling customer queries and complaints, escalating where required
  • Completing administrative tasks and liaising with internal departments, including Technical
  • Setting up and preparing meeting rooms
  • Supporting general administrative duties
The Person

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience in a Receptionist or Front Desk role
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask
  • The ability to work independently and manage your own workload
  • A professional, friendly and approachable manner
  • Strong attention to detail and problem solving ability
Key Skills

Receptionist, Front Desk, Customer Service, Administration, Office Support, Switchboard, Telephone Handling, Visitor Management, Meeting Room Coordination, Complaint Handling, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Communication Skills, Organisation, Multitasking, Problem Solving, Time Management, Professional Manner

Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles across Engineering and Manufacturing, Food and Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain and Procurement and Professional Services.

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Consultant: Aleksandra Follert
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INDWIN

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

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