Corporate Receptionist

Posted 2 hours 27 minutes ago by Pertemps London

£18 Hourly
Temporary
Not Specified
Temporary Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Corporate Receptionist - Temporary Contract£18.00 per hour (PAYE) City of London 21 May - 26 June 2026 Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm An established Insurance Group based in the City of London is seeking an experienced Corporate Receptionist to deliver exceptional Front of House services during a key temporary assignment. This role starts 21 May 2026 and runs until 26 June 2026, offering a professional, fast-paced environment where first-class service is essential.About the Role As the face of the organisation, you will provide a polished and welcoming reception experience while ensuring the smooth running of all front-of-house operations. Responsibilities include:
  • Delivering a best-in-class service to visitors, colleagues, and stakeholders
  • Managing incoming communications across telephone, email, and Microsoft Teams
  • Visitor management: meet and greet, notifying hosts, escorting guests to meeting rooms
  • Coordinating meeting rooms, including bookings, preparation, and set-up
  • Arranging travel and accommodation, and booking couriers and taxis
  • Supporting events and large meetings, including hospitality coordination
  • Providing refreshments as required
  • Operating the switchboard for external calls
  • Maintaining a tidy, professional reception area
  • Sorting and distributing post
About You The ideal candidate will bring professionalism, confidence, and a proactive approach. You will have:
  • Previous corporate Receptionist / Front of House experience
  • Experience operating a busy switchboard
  • Strong relationship-building skills with staff and external stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • A commitment to outstanding customer service
  • Exceptional organisation and prioritisation skills with strong attention to detail
  • A positive, energetic, and team-focused attitude
  • Professional presentation, punctuality, and reliability
  • A flexible, can-do approach
  • Willingness to undergo security checks