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Receptionist

Front of House Recruitment
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious private equity firm in London is seeking a Receptionist or Ex-Cabin Crew member with a salary range of £30,000 to £36,000.
  • The role requires previous experience in cabin crew or front-of-house reception duties, along with excellent communication and administration skills.
  • Responsibilities include managing the switchboard, greeting clients, setting up meetings, and assisting with travel arrangements.
  • Candidates must be detail-oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and possess strong knowledge of MS Office.
  • The firm promotes equal opportunity and encourages applications from all individuals regardless of background or experience.

ReceptionistLondon£30,000 to £36,000

Receptionist vacancy at Lonodn Private Equity firm - either a Receptionist or Ex-Cabin Crew for this prestigious firm. This is a successful progressive company which has a team of two receptionists provide 5* front of house and administration, reservations and some PA duties - customer service. Previous Cabin Crew or FOH receptionist experience is necessary. 

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 Cabin Crew or FOH/Reception 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 

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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! 

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, experience, or identity.

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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.