Receptionist
| Posting date: | 12 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.42 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Long Term Work Available! |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 March 2026 |
| Location: | Bermondsey, London, SE1 5SS |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Meridian Business Support |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 59181425 |
Summary
Join a Global Leader in Art Logistics & Preservation as Receptionist on a long term temporary assignment for 6 months initially, which could be extended by 3-6 months thereafter! If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and working in a unique, creative environment, we’d love to hear from you.
We’re looking for a professional, welcoming, and organised Receptionist to be the first point of contact at this SE1 office working Monday to Friday 8am-5pm. You’ll be the friendly face that greets clients, manages the front‑of‑house experience, and ensures the workplace runs smoothly. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys variety, and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities as Receptionist:
- Welcome and greet visitors, clients, and colleagues professionally
- Manage the front desk, incoming calls, and email enquiries
- Maintain visitor logs and issue access passes
- Handle incoming/outgoing mail, courier deliveries, and shipments
- Support meeting room bookings, schedules, and appointment coordination
- Keep reception and communal spaces tidy and presentable
- Provide general admin support including filing, data entry, and office organisation
- Prepare refreshments, meeting materials, and assist with onsite events
- Liaise with facilities and maintenance to resolve issues promptly
We’re looking for a Receptionist who brings professionalism, warmth, and strong organisational skills. You’ll ideally have:
- Previous Receptionist, Administrator, or Front of House experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong multitasking and organisational ability
- Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- A professional, positive, and approachable manner
- Ability to handle confidential information discreetly
- Experience in a creative, corporate, or customer‑facing environment is a bonus but not essential.
What's On Offer?
- A dynamic, supportive working environment
- A chance to work with a world‑renowned brand in the arts and heritage sector
- Opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful work
- A workplace that champions diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities
- You’ll join a collaborative team that values innovation, precision, and creativity.
Ready to Apply? If you’re a confident communicator with excellent organisational skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service, we would love to hear from you.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy.
We’re looking for a professional, welcoming, and organised Receptionist to be the first point of contact at this SE1 office working Monday to Friday 8am-5pm. You’ll be the friendly face that greets clients, manages the front‑of‑house experience, and ensures the workplace runs smoothly. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys variety, and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities as Receptionist:
- Welcome and greet visitors, clients, and colleagues professionally
- Manage the front desk, incoming calls, and email enquiries
- Maintain visitor logs and issue access passes
- Handle incoming/outgoing mail, courier deliveries, and shipments
- Support meeting room bookings, schedules, and appointment coordination
- Keep reception and communal spaces tidy and presentable
- Provide general admin support including filing, data entry, and office organisation
- Prepare refreshments, meeting materials, and assist with onsite events
- Liaise with facilities and maintenance to resolve issues promptly
We’re looking for a Receptionist who brings professionalism, warmth, and strong organisational skills. You’ll ideally have:
- Previous Receptionist, Administrator, or Front of House experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong multitasking and organisational ability
- Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- A professional, positive, and approachable manner
- Ability to handle confidential information discreetly
- Experience in a creative, corporate, or customer‑facing environment is a bonus but not essential.
What's On Offer?
- A dynamic, supportive working environment
- A chance to work with a world‑renowned brand in the arts and heritage sector
- Opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful work
- A workplace that champions diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities
- You’ll join a collaborative team that values innovation, precision, and creativity.
Ready to Apply? If you’re a confident communicator with excellent organisational skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service, we would love to hear from you.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy.
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