Receptionist
| Posting date: | 16 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 February 2026 |
| Location: | Weymouth, Dorset |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ISS Facilities Services |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 151135 |
Summary
Receptionist
Contract: Government
Location: Weymouth, DT4 8UB
Hours of work: 40
Contract Type: Permanent
We are seeking a professional and enthusiastic Receptionist to deliver an exceptional front-of-house experience that enhances well-being, boosts productivity, and strengthens company culture.
This role is integral to our placemaking ethos, ensuring every interaction reflects our commitment to a five-star customer experience.
Job Description
As the first point of contact for visitors, staff, and contractors, you will represent ISS and its clients with professionalism and warmth.
You will manage reception duties efficiently, maintain high standards of presentation, and ensure seamless coordination across workplace services.
Key Responsibilities
Provide a welcoming and efficient front-of-house reception service at all times.
Greet all visitors promptly, complete security procedures, and offer appropriate services.
Log all visitors and contractors, issuing passes as required.
Act as the main point of contact for staff, visitors, and contractors entering the building.
Collaborate with the help desk team to log issues and reactive faults.
Ensure all site procedures and standards are met as a brand ambassador.
Take ownership of workplace areas, maintaining cleanliness and functionality.
Deliver exceptional customer service, resolving queries and issues promptly.
Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications
Previous hospitality or customer service experience with a strong service focus.
Facilities management experience (desirable but not essential).
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Highly motivated with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
The Company
ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.
Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.
We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace
ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.
ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.
We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.
Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.
If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com
Contract: Government
Location: Weymouth, DT4 8UB
Hours of work: 40
Contract Type: Permanent
We are seeking a professional and enthusiastic Receptionist to deliver an exceptional front-of-house experience that enhances well-being, boosts productivity, and strengthens company culture.
This role is integral to our placemaking ethos, ensuring every interaction reflects our commitment to a five-star customer experience.
Job Description
As the first point of contact for visitors, staff, and contractors, you will represent ISS and its clients with professionalism and warmth.
You will manage reception duties efficiently, maintain high standards of presentation, and ensure seamless coordination across workplace services.
Key Responsibilities
Provide a welcoming and efficient front-of-house reception service at all times.
Greet all visitors promptly, complete security procedures, and offer appropriate services.
Log all visitors and contractors, issuing passes as required.
Act as the main point of contact for staff, visitors, and contractors entering the building.
Collaborate with the help desk team to log issues and reactive faults.
Ensure all site procedures and standards are met as a brand ambassador.
Take ownership of workplace areas, maintaining cleanliness and functionality.
Deliver exceptional customer service, resolving queries and issues promptly.
Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications
Previous hospitality or customer service experience with a strong service focus.
Facilities management experience (desirable but not essential).
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Highly motivated with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
The Company
ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.
Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.
We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace
ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.
ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.
We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.
Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.
If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com
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