Receptionist

officeangels · Reading, Berkshire

Receptionist at officeangels, based in Reading, Berkshire, paying £13.00 - £14.00 per hour. This is a contract role.

Salary
£13.00 - £14.00 per hour
Location
Reading, Berkshire
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
4 Nov 2026
Sector
Receptionist

15% below the typical rate for receptionist

Reference 54264640173f42258d7657402139bd688b186915

About the role

Corporate Receptionist


Pay Rate: £13.00 - £14.00 per hour


Location: Reading


Job Type: Temporary


Upon application for this role you will receive a text message/email link to engage with our AI agent, please complete this to enhance your application


We are currently recruiting for a professional and personable Corporate Receptionist to join a busy front-of-house team. This is a highly customer-focused role where you will be the first point of contact for visitors, clients and colleagues, ensuring a welcoming and professional experience at all times.



This position is predominantly front-of-house and would suit someone who enjoys interacting with people, takes pride in their presentation, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Meeting and greeting visitors, clients and contractors in a professional and friendly manner

  • Providing an exceptional front-of-house experience at all times

  • Managing visitor sign-in procedures and issuing access passes where required

  • Answering and directing incoming calls and enquiries

  • Liaising with visitors, occupiers and internal teams

  • Monitoring meeting room bookings and shared areas

  • Handling deliveries, couriers and incoming post

  • Maintaining a clean, organised and professional reception area

  • Supporting site security and health & safety procedures



About You:



  • Previous Reception, Front of House, Concierge or Customer Service experience

  • Professional and articulate

  • Confident communicating with people at all levels

  • Able to remain calm, organised and courteous in a busy environment

  • Strong attention to detail and customer service skills

  • Reliable, punctual and proactive

  • Comfortable working within a professional environment with high standards



We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.


Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.


By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Reference: 54264640173f42258d7657402139bd688b186915 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 4 Nov 2026 · Listed via officeangels

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