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Receptionist

Front of House Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A law firm in London is seeking a receptionist with a salary range of £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience.
  • The role involves front of house duties, administration, and customer service, including liaising with VIPs and heads of business.
  • Candidates should have previous front of house receptionist experience, preferably from a company, 4 or 5-star hotel, or as ex-cabin crew.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the switchboard, greeting clients, booking lunches, and supporting PAs and Directors with various tasks.
  • Applicants must possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

ReceptionistLondon£40,000 to £50,000 Dep Exp

Receptionist in London needed for Law Firm, to be part of a team who cover Front of House, administration and customer service. This amazing opportunity will include the liaison with VIPs and various heads of business.  Using your 5* reception skills you would be their ambassador creating that first impression, you would also be booking in lunches with the catering team, and carrying out diary management. This firm has excellent benefits offered including great Bonus and Private Health. Previous FOH receptionist experience from either a company, or a 4 or 5* Hotel, or ex-cabin crew experience welcome.

Reception Duties: 

  • Overseeing the switchboard and being the firms ambassador for some incoming calls 
  • Screening telephone calls and forwarding messages 
  • Meeting and greeting in a warm, friendly manner to clients, staff and visitors 
  • Utilising the meeting room calendar / meeting room software 
  • Setting up conference calls
  • Overseeing the catering team who are setting up/clearing meeting rooms ensuring that the cleaning teams have kept the space tidy at all times 
  • Booking lunches, liaising with hospitality teams for drinks and lunches for guests 
  • Keeping check on office supplies and ordering if necessary 
  • General administration (photocopy, fax, scanning) 
  • Sorting and distributing post daily and ordering couriers 
  • Assisting PAs and Directors where possible 
  • Booking Travel and Accommodation 
  • Other ad hoc duties as requested from time to time 

Requirements:

  • Previous FOH/Reception or Cabin Crew experience 
  • Wonderful communication and administration skills 
  • Able to successfully communicate at the highest level 
  • Ability to prioritise and have attention to detail 
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and challenging environment 
  • Excellent telephone manner, well presented and polite 
  • A team player 
  • Knowledge of MS Office 

Search "Receptionist Needed" for more information on our jobsWe are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

CANDIDATES: PLEASE DO NOT COLD-CALL OUR OFFICE - Unfortunately we simply aren't able to take any calls unless the candidate has been asked to call us specifically. We simply don't have the personnel to assist with cold-calls.We would love to get back to everyone however due the sheer volume of applications we will only be able to reply if we feel we can successfully place you in one of our corporate roles. Thank you so much for understanding. We will do our best with your application and thank you! 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.