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Receptionist

Compass Group

Huntingdon

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a friendly Receptionist to deliver exceptional service in a dynamic environment. This full-time role offers the chance to be part of a welcoming team, where you'll greet visitors and manage office tasks efficiently. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining a positive atmosphere while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes free meals and wellness programs. If you are passionate about customer service and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you to grow your career and make a difference.

Benefits

Free Meals
Onsite Free Car Parking
Exclusive Travel Discounts
Grocery Discounts
Digital GP Access
Cinema Ticket Discounts
Cash Rewards
Wellness Classes
Career Development Programs
Contributory Pension Scheme

Qualifications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Create a warm atmosphere for staff and visitors.
  • Answer incoming calls and provide administrative support.

Skills

Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Organizational Skills
Customer Service
Teamwork
Timekeeping

Tools

Microsoft Office
General Office Equipment

Job description

We're currently recruiting a friendly Receptionist to provide first-class reception service for Defence on a full time basis.

As a Receptionist, you will work in a welcoming team to ensure that all staff and visitors are greeted and dealt with in a warm and efficient manner. In return, you will have the chance to progress with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go above and beyond.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all staff and visitors
  • Answering all incoming calls in a friendly manner
  • Providing administrative support across a diverse range of areas
  • Managing the ordering and distribution of office supplies
  • Ensuring the office area is always kept neat and tidy
  • Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image

Our ideal Receptionist will:

  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Possess fantastic organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
  • Be competent in using Microsoft Office and general office equipment
  • Display passion for delivering excellent customer service
  • Be an excellent team player
  • Have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships
  • Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • Free meals
  • Onsite free car parking
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Unwind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

  • Mon: Full-time (Days)
  • Tues: Full-time (Days)
  • Weds: Full-time (Days)
  • Thurs: Full-time (Days)
  • Fri: Full-time (Days)
  • Sat:
  • Sun:

Please note: This role is contracted to 50 weeks per year.

Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.

Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!

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