Receptionist - Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom - Brunel Insurance Brokers

Description

About the Company
Brunel Insurance Brokers head office is based in Bristol. Brunel has been recognised for its commitment to client service by being awarded the prestigious Chartered Status by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)
- this is the industry's gold standard for firms of Insurance Brokers.

As a business, we ensure that our clients receive the very best advice and customer service on a wide range of insurance products
- acting for over 8,000 corporate, commercial and personal clients throughout the UK.

As an employer, we provide our staff with a fun and lively working environment whilst also encouraging and developing them through their Insurance careers.

About the role

As a Receptionist you will be the first point of contact for the company and will provide administrative support across the organisation within our Weston Super Mare office.

You will handle the flow of people through the business and ensure that all receptionist responsibilities are completed accurately and delivered to a high standard and in a timely manner.

At times you will be asked to support some Administration aspects for our Brokers and wider Insurance team to ensure their duties and tasks are completed to a high standard.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Serve visitors by greeting, welcoming, directing and announcing them appropriately
• Preparing meeting rooms for visitors and tidying after meetings
• Answer, screen and forward any incoming phone calls while providing basic information when needed
• Processing and sending all business correspondence, including work with franking machine
• Maintain security by following procedures and controlling access (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges)
• Update appointment calendars and schedule meetings/appointments
• Keeping the reception area and Stock cupboards tidy
• Monitoring stock levels and ordering new stock
• Stock checks and be responsible for daily maintenance on the coffee machine
• Keeping the kitchen, breakout areas, meeting rooms and Boardroom tidy

Requirements:

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Professional appearance
• Solid communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to be resourceful and proactive in dealing with issues that may arise
• Ability to organise, multitask, prioritise and work under pressure
• Willing to learn about Insurance

Benefits:

• 25 days paid annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Death in Service (3 x Salary)
• Regular Company parties (previous ones include boat parties, masquerade balls)
• Free eye test and contribution towards glasses
• Employee Assistance Programme, with access to an Online GP for you and your family to use
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£22,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Company events
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health & wellbeing programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Administrative Assistants & Receptionists: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
Receptionist/Weston