Receptionist
We established Pareto Facilities Management to create the most service focused, customer centric, facilities management company in the UK.
Job Title: Receptionist
Location: London
Contract Type: Full-Time
Shift Pattern: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE)
About the Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic, and personable Receptionist to join our high-profile client’s office in London. As the first point of contact for visitors and clients, you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming and professional atmosphere. This is a full-time position where you’ll be part of a multi-skilled team, dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and supporting the smooth operation of the office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Welcoming Visitors: Greet and assist guests, ensuring they are directed to the correct person or department in a friendly and professional manner.
- Managing Incoming Calls: Answer calls promptly, handle inquiries, take messages, and transfer calls as necessary.
- Scheduling & Appointments: Manage calendars and arrange meetings.
- Handling Mail & Packages: Organise incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring efficient distribution and handling of packages.
- Reception Area Maintenance: Keep the front desk area tidy and presentable, contributing to a professional first impression for visitors.
- Customer Service: Respond to client and visitor queries, resolve basic issues, and ensure a positive experience for everyone interacting with the office.
Additional Administrative Duties:
- Data Management: Maintain records, update databases, and organise documents.
- Office Supplies: Monitor inventory levels and place orders as necessary to keep office supplies stocked.
- Clerical Support: Assist with photocopying, faxing, filing, and other administrative tasks as required.
Key Skills and Attributes:
- Excellent Communication: Able to interact effectively with clients, colleagues, and visitors in a clear and friendly manner.
- Client-Focused: Demonstrates a commitment to high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
- Team Player & Self-Starter: Able to collaborate within a team and take initiative to manage tasks independently.
- Confident & Courteous: Present yourself professionally in all interactions, both in-person and over the phone.
- Cultural Sensitivity: Ability to work effectively with a diverse range of people and respect cultural differences.
- Organized & Efficient: Capable of multitasking, staying organised, and prioritising tasks effectively in a busy environment.
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will be vibrant, proactive, and customer-oriented, with a positive attitude and the ability to handle a variety of tasks efficiently. You should be someone who enjoys problem-solving and taking ownership of your responsibilities, ensuring everything is done to the highest standard.
- Department
- FM Operations
- Locations
- London
- Yearly salary
- £35,000
London
Pareto was founded to revolutionise the workplace sector—built to be different, driven to shape the future of work. With diversity, innovation, and bold thinking at our core, we’ve challenged the norm and been recognised as the disruptor in FM.
Now, as the Pareto Group, our acquisition of Sowga strengthens our expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering, expanding our ability to deliver cutting-edge, client-focused solutions.
Together, we’re redefining the industry—and we want ambitious talent to be part of the journey.
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