Temporary Reception Cover

  • Reed
  • Altrincham, Cheshire
  • May 27, 2026
Seasonal

Job Description

My client, a worldwide, industry leading, logistics organisation based in Altrincham, are looking to recruit an experienced receptionist on a temporary basis to cover 8 days upcoming holiday leave in May, June and July.

£12.81 per hourHours: 08:00 - 17:00 Dates Required to Work:

  • Wednesday 27th May (1 day only)
  • Friday 26th June (1 day only)
  • Wednesday 8th July to Friday 10th July (3 days only)
  • Wednesday 29th July to Friday 31st July (3 days only)

The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our visitors, providing a warm welcome and ensuring a smooth and efficient reception experience.

Duties:

  • Greet and welcome visitors in a professional and friendly manner, ensuring all staff and visitors are signed in and out.
  • Answer and direct phone calls promptly and efficiently.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing post and couriers.
  • Maintain the office coffee machine
  • Manage petty cash and ensure accurate records are kept.
  • Keep the reception area clean and tidy at all times.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask.
  • A friendly and professional demeanour.
  • Experience in a receptionist or similar role is preferred.

To apply for the Receptionist position, please apply online via reed.co.uk.