Receptionist - Birmingham, United Kingdom - The Marigold
1 week ago
Description
Full-time Receptionist Job DescriptionJob Title:
Receptionist & Administrative Assistant
Location:
The Marigold, 187 Brookvale Road, Birmingham, B6 7AJ
Hours:
TBC |
Hourly rate: NMW
Shift Pattern:
Introduction
The Marigold, a beautiful wedding venue located in the heart of Birmingham is currently looking for a new member to join the receptionist and administration team.
They are looking for someone with previous reception experience who will actively become part of day to day running of the business behind the scenes and provide good customer service to all visitors and clients.
As a Receptionist, you will be a first point of contact for our company. Our Receptionist's duties include offering administrative support across the organisation and greeting people who visit the business. You will also be taking phone calls and dealing with enquiries in an appropriate manner.
To be successful as a Receptionist, you should have a pleasant personality, as this is also a customer service role.
Duties & Responsibilities
Ultimately, a Receptionist's duties and responsibilities are to ensure the front desk welcomes guests positively and executes all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards.
- Open the venue, reception, and office for the start of the working day.
- Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls
- Deal with new and existing clients
- Respond to all online enquiries in a timely manner.
- Update calendars, schedule meetings and confirm appointments.
- Greet and welcome visitors and guests as soon as they arrive at the reception.
- Direct visitors to the appropriate person and office
- Receive all mail and deliveries.
- Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing and photocopying.
- Ensure the meeting room is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g., pens, forms, and brochures)
Experience / Requirements
- Minimum 2 years previous experience working as a receptionist or in an office setting is required.
- Must be confident and will need to be able to prove that you are able to provide good customer service in person and over the phone, and that you are able to carry out clerical duties.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Mainly Word and Excel Spreadsheets)
- Handson experience with office equipment (e.g., scanners and printers)
- Professional attitude and appearance always; you will be required to dress smart and look presentable at all times as you will be facing visitors and clients on a regular basis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise.
- Excellent organisational skills
- Multitasking and timemanagement skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks.
- Preferably bilingual or multilingual (As the venue predominantly receives clients of the Asian background, it would be beneficial to be able to speak Urdu, Mirpuri, Punjabi or Bengali)
How to apply
Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining why you think this role is suitable for you. Please ensure all contact details are up to date.
Please note, as we will be conducting interviews whilst the role is being advertised, we may end the post before the closing date and the start date may be brought forward.
Job Type:
Part-time
Salary:
£8.60-£11.44 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£8.60-£11.44 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Receptionist: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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