Receptionist – Part Time BLUR71812

Receptionist – Part Time BLUR71812

Preston

Salary £8,500 per annum

Our client has been developing and manufacturing consistent, efficient and cost effective cleaning and hygiene products for almost 100 years. Its products cover an extensive range of applications for the industrial, janitorial, food process and animal health sectors. Established in 1919 and employing approximately 160 people, the company currently exports to 72 countries worldwide, with a further 10 countries serviced by licensed manufacturing units overseas.

They are looking for a Part Time Receptionist to join them in Preston on a job share; working Wednesday / Thursday / Friday week one, Thursday / Friday week two, but will cover for holidays, sickness, etc.

In the role you will be responsible for general administration and reception duties including; answering the phone, (directing calls, taking and emailing detailed messages to staff), sorting post, sending out post and packages by carrier, booking meeting rooms, signing for and checking some deliveries, sorting tea and coffee for visitors and the reception of visitors, ensuring that the relevant department is notified of their arrival.

With previous experience in a Receptionist role and / or face to face customer service, you will have a great telephone manner and ideally good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook). Experience of greeting guests and visitors and making them feel welcome in a positive and friendly manner is highly beneficial. Any administration experience would be a bonus.

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.