Corporate Receptionist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 24 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 21 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | EC2M 7EB |
| Cwmni: | Mitie |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 87883 |
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We are on the lookout for a professional, welcoming, and experienced Receptionist to join our team. You will perform reception, administration, and secretarial duties efficiently and effectively on behalf of the building in which you are located in.
Job objectives and responsibilities
The ultimate goal of the Corporate Receptionist is to own the Reception Area and manage the access/egress of all visitors and contractors in accordance with the Client's defined processes. To conduct oneself in a warm, professional and engaging manner and deliver the Signature brand standard that exceeds expectations and creates a memorable experience for all building users (visitors and colleagues). To be an active and contributing member of the Guest Services team, ready to step in and support any area at any time and go above and beyond expectations.
To ensure all visitors are appraised of emergency evacuation procedures and made aware of where to enter and leave the Client's premises by way of the designated access pointsTo positively identify all visitors and contractors before granting access and checking them inTo be highly visible, always available and the “go to” person for queriesTo be immaculately groomed, approachable, and helpful alwaysTo deliver a 5* hotel concierge style experience in the lobby area by hosting and delivering a personalised experienceTo handle special requests including preferences for colleague's and visitor's time on site, as well as show intuition and empathy in all kinds of situationsExperience:
· Operate under a “How Can I Help” mindset
· Deliver an experience that is professional, friendly and attentive always
· To anticipate the needs of visitors and colleagues
· To proactively look out for building issues, ensuing a swift resolution
· Proactively manage queues, striving to make the arrival or departure process as efficient as possible
· Be the face of the facilities team by providing tangible service that is visible and easily accessible
· Greet and acknowledge all visitors and colleagues in the lobby areas as they arrive/depart/pass by, ensuring they receive exceptional service
· Always conduct oneself in a professional manner, adhering to established standards of conduct, department procedures and policies
Process:
· Support onsite facilities inspections, floor walks and service audits
· Proactively log work orders
· Triage colleague queries received in person, email and online, responding in a timely manner or referring them to the right team or self-service channels
· Ensure communication and follow-up on any problems, visitor or colleague requests, and special requirements
· Administrative tasks and ad hoc reporting
· Manage stocks of visitor passes and other specialist stationery
· Maintain a register of passes issued to and returned by visitors, ensuring that a full audit trail is maintained
· Be aware and up to date with “what's on” in the building (workplace experience events, and planned maintenance)
· Ordering peripheral items such as IT kit, uniform, stationary
· Ensure all colleague queries to the shared mailbox are responded to and actioned on the same day
· Maintain the shared mailbox, ensuring that resolved emails are deleted or filed on the same day
· Provide a daily forecast to the FM and leadership team as to how many visitors are expected
· Register all visitors before the next working day
· Act in accordance with health and safety, and manual handling procedures
Service:
· Provide first line response to Audio Visual queries from colleagues arising from IT/AV equipment installed in meeting rooms
· Regular checks of meeting rooms, ensuring all kit is functional, and logging work orders as required
· To support the setup of communal, event, collaboration, and meeting room spaces
· To support keeping collaboration spaces tidy and return furniture as per locally specified arrangements
· Learn, know and be able to provide visitors and colleagues with information on city maps and directories, restaurants and pubs, shops, in-house services and daily functions, cultural activities, religious activities, sporting events, entertainment activities, special attractions, doctors, medical centres, transportation options etc
· Utilise a “hands on” approach whilst ensuring the service delivery is at the required standard
· Establish rapport with frequent visitors; keep the team and relevant departments well-informed about visitor preferences
· Creating, updating, and displaying signage as required
· Conduct visitor arrival/departure check-in and check-out by managing and issuing access, in a manner aligned with a 5* service
· To escalate any feedback relating to the service provided by the service team
· Recognize by sight the identities and roles of all senior management (as advised by the Client from time to time), as well as build a good working relationship with the personal assistants of such senior managers
· Support the mailroom and associated processes, such as managing mail in/out, notifying colleagues of items for collection. Dependant on location.
Security:
· Ensure all temporary passes are only provided to Client employees following confirmation of identity in line with prescribed client policies
· Instruct all Employees and visitors to clearly display their identity card and visitor pass whilst on Client's Premises
· Support the Security team in responding to First Aid or Security incidents, and act as Fire Marshal when required.
· Maintain vigilance for any safety or security irregularities, taking appropriate action or escalating issues promptly.
· Report systems malfunction immediately to ensure swift resolution.
· Welcome and manage contractors on site, ensuring compliance with building protocols and security procedures.
Partnership:
· Provide support to the wider service team as and when required
· To actively build relationships with other workstreams and partners, to ensure we are operating as OneMitie
· Provide ad hoc cover and support to other work areas and teams
· Complete any reasonable management request or task
· Deputise in the absence of your Manager or similar supervisory position
Health and Safety responsibilities
· Follow Group and company policies and procedures at all times.
· Report any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment provided that may result in failure of service delivery or risk to health and safety or the environment.
· Use all work equipment and personal PPE properly and in accordance with training received.
· Report any issues or training needs to your Line manager and /or via your divisional incident reporting system;
This job description Is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for this position and the range of duties undertaken. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder throughout the period of employment. The job description may be varied from time to time by the Company to reflect changes in the post holder's role and/or the needs of the business.
Job objectives and responsibilities
The ultimate goal of the Corporate Receptionist is to own the Reception Area and manage the access/egress of all visitors and contractors in accordance with the Client's defined processes. To conduct oneself in a warm, professional and engaging manner and deliver the Signature brand standard that exceeds expectations and creates a memorable experience for all building users (visitors and colleagues). To be an active and contributing member of the Guest Services team, ready to step in and support any area at any time and go above and beyond expectations.
To ensure all visitors are appraised of emergency evacuation procedures and made aware of where to enter and leave the Client's premises by way of the designated access pointsTo positively identify all visitors and contractors before granting access and checking them inTo be highly visible, always available and the “go to” person for queriesTo be immaculately groomed, approachable, and helpful alwaysTo deliver a 5* hotel concierge style experience in the lobby area by hosting and delivering a personalised experienceTo handle special requests including preferences for colleague's and visitor's time on site, as well as show intuition and empathy in all kinds of situationsExperience:
· Operate under a “How Can I Help” mindset
· Deliver an experience that is professional, friendly and attentive always
· To anticipate the needs of visitors and colleagues
· To proactively look out for building issues, ensuing a swift resolution
· Proactively manage queues, striving to make the arrival or departure process as efficient as possible
· Be the face of the facilities team by providing tangible service that is visible and easily accessible
· Greet and acknowledge all visitors and colleagues in the lobby areas as they arrive/depart/pass by, ensuring they receive exceptional service
· Always conduct oneself in a professional manner, adhering to established standards of conduct, department procedures and policies
Process:
· Support onsite facilities inspections, floor walks and service audits
· Proactively log work orders
· Triage colleague queries received in person, email and online, responding in a timely manner or referring them to the right team or self-service channels
· Ensure communication and follow-up on any problems, visitor or colleague requests, and special requirements
· Administrative tasks and ad hoc reporting
· Manage stocks of visitor passes and other specialist stationery
· Maintain a register of passes issued to and returned by visitors, ensuring that a full audit trail is maintained
· Be aware and up to date with “what's on” in the building (workplace experience events, and planned maintenance)
· Ordering peripheral items such as IT kit, uniform, stationary
· Ensure all colleague queries to the shared mailbox are responded to and actioned on the same day
· Maintain the shared mailbox, ensuring that resolved emails are deleted or filed on the same day
· Provide a daily forecast to the FM and leadership team as to how many visitors are expected
· Register all visitors before the next working day
· Act in accordance with health and safety, and manual handling procedures
Service:
· Provide first line response to Audio Visual queries from colleagues arising from IT/AV equipment installed in meeting rooms
· Regular checks of meeting rooms, ensuring all kit is functional, and logging work orders as required
· To support the setup of communal, event, collaboration, and meeting room spaces
· To support keeping collaboration spaces tidy and return furniture as per locally specified arrangements
· Learn, know and be able to provide visitors and colleagues with information on city maps and directories, restaurants and pubs, shops, in-house services and daily functions, cultural activities, religious activities, sporting events, entertainment activities, special attractions, doctors, medical centres, transportation options etc
· Utilise a “hands on” approach whilst ensuring the service delivery is at the required standard
· Establish rapport with frequent visitors; keep the team and relevant departments well-informed about visitor preferences
· Creating, updating, and displaying signage as required
· Conduct visitor arrival/departure check-in and check-out by managing and issuing access, in a manner aligned with a 5* service
· To escalate any feedback relating to the service provided by the service team
· Recognize by sight the identities and roles of all senior management (as advised by the Client from time to time), as well as build a good working relationship with the personal assistants of such senior managers
· Support the mailroom and associated processes, such as managing mail in/out, notifying colleagues of items for collection. Dependant on location.
Security:
· Ensure all temporary passes are only provided to Client employees following confirmation of identity in line with prescribed client policies
· Instruct all Employees and visitors to clearly display their identity card and visitor pass whilst on Client's Premises
· Support the Security team in responding to First Aid or Security incidents, and act as Fire Marshal when required.
· Maintain vigilance for any safety or security irregularities, taking appropriate action or escalating issues promptly.
· Report systems malfunction immediately to ensure swift resolution.
· Welcome and manage contractors on site, ensuring compliance with building protocols and security procedures.
Partnership:
· Provide support to the wider service team as and when required
· To actively build relationships with other workstreams and partners, to ensure we are operating as OneMitie
· Provide ad hoc cover and support to other work areas and teams
· Complete any reasonable management request or task
· Deputise in the absence of your Manager or similar supervisory position
Health and Safety responsibilities
· Follow Group and company policies and procedures at all times.
· Report any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment provided that may result in failure of service delivery or risk to health and safety or the environment.
· Use all work equipment and personal PPE properly and in accordance with training received.
· Report any issues or training needs to your Line manager and /or via your divisional incident reporting system;
This job description Is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for this position and the range of duties undertaken. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder throughout the period of employment. The job description may be varied from time to time by the Company to reflect changes in the post holder's role and/or the needs of the business.