Front of House Support – Contract

SALT is supporting a large UK‑based corporate organisation seeking temporary front‑of‑house cover. This is a temporary, ad hoc Receptionist role providing front‑of‑house and facilities support at a busy UK head office. The role exists to ensure a professional, welcoming visitor experience and smooth day‑to‑day reception operations during periods of cover. You'll work closely with onsite teams including facilities, security, and office stakeholders. KEY CONTRACT DETAILS Ad-hoc working days when required On‑site working in Reading £18.00 per hour, paid via PAYE umbrella WHAT YOU'LL DO Act as the first point of contact, answering and directing incoming calls via an in‑house switchboard. Meet, greet, and register visitors, issuing and recording access passes accurately. Maintain a professional and presentable reception and meeting room environment. Manage meeting room bookings and liaise with catering for hospitality requirements. Handle deliveries, post, couriers, and loading bay access. Support facilities administration including stationery orders, stock checks, and copier supplies. ABOUT YOU Proven experience in reception or office administration roles. Confident user of Microsoft Office applications. Strong telephone, written, and verbal communication skills in English. Highly organised, able to multitask in a fast‑paced, front‑facing environment. Professional, friendly, and customer‑focused approach. *Rates depend on experience and client requirements