Temporary Receptionist

Acorn · Runcorn, Cheshire

Temporary Receptionist at Acorn, based in Runcorn, Cheshire, paying £9.00 - £14.50 per hour. This is a temporary role.

Salary
£9.00 - £14.50 per hour
Location
Runcorn, Cheshire
Contract
Temporary
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
5 Aug 2026
Sector
Receptionist

19% below the typical rate for receptionist

Reference a1WNz000001EFGLMA4_1784619692

About the role

Temporary Receptionist | Front of House Receptionist | Reception Administrator | Office Receptionist

Runcorn | £14.50 per hour | Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm | Temporary | 7 Working Days | Starts 6th August

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Temporary Receptionist to provide holiday cover for a leading manufacturing client based in Sutton Weaver, Runcorn.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Receptionist, Front of House Receptionist, Office Administrator, or Reception Administrator looking for a short-term assignment within a professional office environment.

The assignment starts on 6th August and will last for 7 working days.

Key Duties

  • Welcome clients and visitors, ensuring a professional and friendly front-of-house service.

  • Operate the switchboard and direct calls to the appropriate departments.

  • Provide general administrative support.

  • Manage incoming and outgoing post.

  • Assist with basic facilities administration tasks.

  • Handle enquiries confidently in person and over the phone, delivering excellent customer service.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a customer-facing or receptionist role.

  • Confident using computer systems.

  • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Professional, confident, and engaging manner.

  • Own transport is essential due to the location of the office.

What We Offer

  • £14.50 per hour.

  • Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.

  • Temporary assignment for 7 working days, starting 6th August.

  • Weekly pay.

  • Accrued holiday pay.

  • Pension contributions.

  • Dedicated Acorn by Synergie Account Manager.

  • Modern working environment.

  • Free on-site parking.

Interested?

If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Receptionist, Front of House Receptionist, Reception Administrator, Office Administrator, or Customer Service Receptionist in Runcorn, apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Christine at the Acorn by Synergie Widnes branch for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Reference: a1WNz000001EFGLMA4_1784619692 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 5 Aug 2026 · Listed via Acorn

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