Receptionist - Front Desk Coordinator

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Victoria College of Arts and Design Full time
About the Role

The Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for students, staff, and visitors at the university's main reception area. This role requires strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills to create a welcoming and informative environment for all visitors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Greet and Assist Visitors
    • Welcome all visitors, including students, faculty, staff, and external guests.
    • Provide a friendly, professional, and positive first impression of the university.
  • Provide Administrative Support
    • Assist in various administrative tasks, including filing, photocopying, scanning, and data entry.
    • Update and maintain student and staff directories.
  • Manage Front Desk Operations
    • Maintain a clean and organised reception area.
    • Manage the reception schedule, ensuring adequate coverage during business hours.
    • Monitor and manage visitor access to the campus, including issuing visitor passes when required.
  • Collaborate and Teamwork
    • Collaborate with other university staff to ensure smooth operations and effective communication.
    • Participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in office administration is a plus.
  • Proven experience as a receptionist or in a customer service role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise tasks.
  • Proficient in using office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Friendly, approachable, and professional behaviour.
  • Ability to handle difficult or demanding situations with tact and diplomacy.
Benefits
  • Private medical (health) insurance with BUPA
  • Annual leave (5.6 weeks), including bank holidays.
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • Statutory Sick Pay.
  • Statutory maternity/paternity pays.
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training and self-development opportunities.
  • Gym membership discounts
  • Retail discount schemes
  • Cinema discounts
  • Grocery discounts
  • Cycle to work
  • Investing and savings opportunities
  • Financial wellbeing – personal debt advise.
  • Financial wellbeing education
  • My Mind Pal (mental fitness)


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Grafton Recruitment Full time £35,000

    Job OpportunityFront Desk Receptionist£35,000 per annumGrafton RecruitmentWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Front Desk Receptionist to join our team at Grafton Recruitment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and administrative support to visitors and staff.Key Responsibilities:Greeting and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Grafton Recruitment Full time £35,000

    Job OpportunityFront Desk Receptionist£35,000 per annumGrafton RecruitmentWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Front Desk Receptionist to join our team at Grafton Recruitment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and administrative support to visitors and staff.Key Responsibilities:Greeting and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom ISE Partners Limited Full time

    Job Summary:ISE Partners Limited is seeking a highly motivated and organized Receptionist to join their team. As the first point of contact, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of the front desk.Key Responsibilities:Front Desk Operations: Manage the front desk area, including answering and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Marriott International, Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Front Desk Receptionist to join our team at Marriott International, Inc. As a Front Desk Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our guests and will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay for our guests.Key...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Grafton Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Front Desk Receptionist to join our team at Grafton Recruitment. As a key member of our administrative team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our front desk.Key Responsibilities:Front Desk Operations: Manage the front...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Grafton Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Front Desk Receptionist to join our team at Grafton Recruitment. As a key member of our administrative team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our front desk.Key Responsibilities:Front Desk Operations: Manage the front...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Australasian Recruitment Company Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Receptionist to join our team at Australasian Recruitment Company. As a key member of our front desk team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and administrative support to our staff and clients.Key Responsibilities:Switchboard Management: Answer and transfer...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sexy Fish - Team Member Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Receptionist - Front Desk CoordinatorJob Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Receptionist to join our dynamic team at Sexy Fish. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for their experience at our restaurant.Key Responsibilities:Greet and welcome guests...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sexy Fish - Team Member Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Receptionist - Front Desk CoordinatorJob Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Receptionist to join our dynamic team at Sexy Fish. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for their experience at our restaurant.Key Responsibilities:Greet and welcome guests...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom CBW Staffing Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Receptionist - Front Desk CoordinatorJob Type: Temporary, OngoingLocation: St Pancras, LondonJob Description:We are seeking an experienced Receptionist to join our team at CBW Staffing Solutions. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for clients and visitors, providing a warm welcome and ensuring a smooth experience.Key...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Strictly Recruitment Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Front Desk Coordinator to join our team at Strictly Recruitment. As a key member of our administrative team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our front desk.Key Responsibilities:Provide a warm welcome to all clients and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Strictly Recruitment Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Front Desk Coordinator to join our team at Strictly Recruitment. As a key member of our administrative team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our front desk.Key Responsibilities:Provide a warm welcome to all clients and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Premier Work Support Full time

    We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Receptionist at Premier Work Support. As the first point of contact for visitors, you will be responsible for providing a warm and welcoming experience.Key Responsibilities:Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to external contacts, ensuring a high level...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Premier Work Support Full time

    We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Receptionist at Premier Work Support. As the first point of contact for visitors, you will be responsible for providing a warm and welcoming experience.Key Responsibilities:Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to external contacts, ensuring a high level...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Office Angels Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Receptionist to join our team at Office Angels. As the first point of contact for visitors, you will be responsible for providing a warm and welcoming experience, ensuring a positive impression of our organization.**Key Responsibilities:**Greet visitors with a professional and friendly...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Office Angels Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Receptionist to join our team at Office Angels. As the first point of contact for visitors, you will be responsible for providing a warm and welcoming experience, ensuring a positive impression of our organization.**Key Responsibilities:**Greet visitors with a professional and friendly...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Searcys Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Receptionist to join our team at Searcys. As a key member of our front desk team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and administrative support to our staff and visitors.Key ResponsibilitiesFront Desk Operations: Manage the reception area, handle incoming and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Searcys Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Receptionist to join our team at Searcys. As a key member of our front desk team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and administrative support to our staff and visitors.Key ResponsibilitiesFront Desk Operations: Manage the reception area, handle incoming and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Osborne Appointments Full time

    **Job Summary**Osborne Appointments is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Receptionist to join our team in a short-term position. As a Receptionist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, managing front desk operations, and supporting administrative tasks within the department.**Key Responsibilities:**Welcoming...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Fame Recruitment Consultants Ltd Full time

    About the RoleFame Recruitment Consultants Ltd is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Receptionist/Administrator to join their team. As a key member of the finance group, you will be responsible for providing exceptional administrative support to the wider team.Key Responsibilities:Administrative Support: Provide administrative assistance to the...