Job Title: Temporary Receptionist (Full-Time)
Location: Manchester City Centre
Salary: Up to £15 per hour
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary
Hours: Monday to Friday (Office-Based 5 days a week)
About the Company
Our client is a dynamic and fast-paced private equity firm based in the heart of Manchester City Centre. Renowned for its professional, high-achieving culture, the firm is seeking an experienced Receptionist to provide first-class front-of-house support and ad hoc administrative assistance during a busy period.
The Role
As the first point of contact for clients, investors, and visitors, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the firm’s professional image. You’ll manage the reception area, handle incoming calls and provide administrative support to ensure the smooth running of daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Professionally meet and greet all visitors and clients, ensuring a warm and efficient welcome.
- Answer and direct incoming calls, take accurate messages, and manage enquiries.
- Manage meeting room bookings and coordinate refreshments or catering as required.
- Handle incoming and outgoing post and courier services.
- Maintain a tidy and organised reception area.
- Provide general administrative support to the wider team, including document preparation, filing, and data entry.
- Assist with ad hoc projects and office coordination tasks as needed.
About You
- Previous reception or front-of-house experience is essential, ideally gained within a blue-chip or corporate environment.
- Immaculate presentation and a confident, professional manner.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- A proactive and flexible approach, with a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional service.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive hourly rate up to £15 per hour depending on experience.
- A vibrant, professional working environment in a prestigious Manchester City Centre location.
- Opportunity to work within a respected private equity firm and gain valuable corporate experience
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