Receptionist

Ess Compass; Exeter; On-site; GBP 18,000 - GBP 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a friendly Receptionist in Exeter to provide first-class reception service. This full-time position (37.5 hours/week) involves greeting visitors, answering calls, and supporting administration. Candidates should possess excellent communication and organizational skills, and a passion for customer service. Join a company that values its employees and offers career growth, competitive pay, and great perks in a welcoming environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunities for learning and development

Recognition and rewards for hard work

Qualifications

• Strong ability to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Experience in providing administrative support.
• Ability to manage office supplies effectively.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist all staff and visitors.
• Answer incoming calls in a friendly manner.
• Maintain a neat and tidy office area.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Organisational skills

Competent in Microsoft Office

Customer service skills

Team player

Timekeeping and reliability

Job description

We're currently recruiting a friendly Receptionist to provide first-class reception service for Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week.

As a Receptionist, you will work in a welcoming team to ensure that all staff and visitors are greeted and dealt with in a warm and efficient manner. In return, you will have the chance to progress with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go above and beyond.

Shift Pattern

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all staff and visitors
• Answering all incoming calls in a friendly manner
• Providing administrative support across a diverse range of areas
• Managing the ordering and distribution of office supplies
• Ensuring the office area is always kept neat and tidy
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image

Our Ideal Receptionist Will

• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possess fantastic organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
• Be competent in using Microsoft Office and general office equipment
• Display passion for delivering excellent customer service
• Be an excellent team player
• Have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/2901/41645001/52787697/BU #Energy

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!