Receptionist - Temporary cover

Job description

Receptionist required for a temporary job opportunity in Sheffield

We are seeking a professional and proactive Receptionist to provide exceptional front-of-house service and efficient administrative support. This is a varied role where you will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a positive experience while maintaining security and smooth operations.
Key Vacancy information: Immediate start in January required 1-3 months temporary
£25,000 - £27,000 salary -depending on experience Sheffield city centre location Office based 100% ( Not hybrid) 35 hours a week 8.30 - 4pm or 9am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday
Act as the first point of contact for visitors and switchboard callers, delivering excellent customer service and resolving queries.Manage visitor booking systems, conference room coordination, and maintain accurate visitor records.Ensure reception area security and operate access control systems.Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including franking and bulk mail-outs.Inbox management, meeting room booking, managing visitorsSetting up meeting rooms for refreshmentsUpdate intranet content and noticeboards, and provide general administrative support including meeting organisation and minute-taking.
You’ll Need to SucceedProven experience in reception and administration roles.Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively at all levels.Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).Ability to plan, prioritise and meet deadlines.
What You’ll Get in ReturnImmediate start in January required 1-3 months temporary £25,000 - £27,000 salary guide
Sheffield city centre location Office based 100% ( Not hybrid) 35 hours a week 8.30am - 4.00pm or 9am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday


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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sheffield

Type of Contract

Temporary Full Time

Published at

15-04-2026

Profession type

Admin / Secretarial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English