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Receptionist/Facilities Administrator

Parkside
Posted 4 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M32 9BD, England

Salary

£26000 - £27000/annum 25 Days Holiday

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • An international client is seeking an experienced Receptionist/Facilities Administrator for a rolling contract starting in October 2025.
  • Candidates should have previous reception and administration experience, along with good PC and customer service skills.
  • The role involves managing front-of-house operations, answering calls, greeting visitors, and assisting with facilities-related tasks.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 per annum and requires at least 2 years of relevant experience.
  • This is an on-site role with working hours from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, and parking is available.

Our international client requires an experienced Receptionist/Facilities Administrator to join their team on a rolling contract basis to commence in October 2025.

Responsibilities:

  • Presenting a professional front-of-house corporate image to callers, visitors, and staff.
  • Answer incoming telephone calls,greet visitors,and provide customer support.
  • Assist Facilities where appropriate, including managing mail-ordering, stationery, and lunches.
  • Liaise with local uniform suppliers on new orders and uniform deliveries.
  • First point of contact for staff reporting building/landlord issues to Helpdesk and maintaining records of such reports.
  • Arranging travel: taxis, couriers, and supporting Facilities where necessarywith hotel bookings and flight bookings.
  • Ad hoc administration duties forFacilities Manager and DepartmentManagers, assisting with ad hoc projects.
  • Taking hospitalitybookings for internal and external meetings and informing IT when AV equipment is required.
  • Monitoring Facilities and reception mailboxes.
  • First point of contact for staff requesting service from our off-site records management service provider.

Daily duties will include, but are not limited to:

Answer incoming calls in a professional, courteous, and helpful manner, redirecting them to the appropriate telephone numbers.

Vetting calls so that the no-name policy does not result in a caller being unnecessarily turned away.

Announce calls whentransferring a call.

Check messages from the nighttime voicemail mailbox

Greet visitors in a professional, courteous, and helpful manner.

Ensure all guests and visitors sign in and receive guest badges.

Notify employees of guest and visitor arrivals.

Handle incoming deliveries to the front desk and distribute/ arrange courier shipments/same day/overnight.

Sort mailin the morning, collate mailthroughout the day in readiness for collection.

  • Assist the FacilitiesManager in sourcing and ordering stationery, sundry office supplies, including water, and catering.
  • Book taxis for internal and external customers.
  • Ordering the collection and delivery of records from our off-site archive management service supplier and managing the process generally.
  • Assisting Facilities Manager withinforming building maintenanceof requests (e.g., air con). Monitor and log requests through Facilities.
  • Monitor and control car parking in conjunction with Security.
  • Liaise with cleaning/security teams and report issues to the Facilities Manager.
  • SupportFacilities anddepartments with general administration duties and ad hoc projects as required.
  • Perform clerical functions as required: word processing,mail, filing, organizing, and photocopying.
  • Handle routine correspondence in the office.

Relationships

  • Report to the Facilities Manager
  • With all UK employees
  • With all external visitors

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

  • Previous reception and administration experience
  • Good PC Skills
  • Good communication and customer service skills

Hours: 8.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m., Monday to Friday

On-site role

Parking is available

Role to commence October 2025

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