Receptionist

2 weeks ago


Chelmsford, United Kingdom Marlborough Highways Full time
DescriptionHere at Marlborough Highways we are looking for a friendly and professional Receptionist to join our front of house team. Our Receptionist are the ambassadors for our company, providing excellent customer service to both internal colleagues and external customers. They are our first point of contact for all queries and questions from the public and a much valued part of our team. The hours for this role will be Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (flexibility is required to help cover occasional sickness and holiday). 
Key Responsibilities
  •  Be the first point of contact for all customers and visitors to our Chelmsford Head office site
  • Answer all reception calls between 7am-5pm, ensuring calls are transferred to the correct person and any customer complaints are dealt with appropriately and escalated when needed
  • Answer all callouts for contracts across the business. Ensure the call is reported to the contract manager/supervisor, recorded appropriately, and closed off when completed
  • Goods receive all delivery notes
  • Open all post on the day it comes into the office and ensure it is scanned and uploaded to Docuware and distributed to the correct person. All post must be scanned, Indexed, and tasked
  • Set up job numbers on the system as and when required
  • Receive all deliveries and parcels into the office and ensure they are signed for and given to the appropriate person.  If appropriate, ensure parcels are stored securely if they cannot be delivered
  • Manage the room booking system for head office
  • Order all stationary, tea, coffee and sugar for the office and make teas and coffees for guests
  • Responsible for issuing the weekly menu options and liaising with the chef
  • Provide occasional general admin duties for the EA team if requested.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • The ideal candidate will have a friendly and approachable demeanour, with an eagerness to go the extra mile to assist both internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong administrative skills, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Experience of working in an administrative role, dealing with sensitive information would be ideal
  • Proactive approach to work, taking the initiative to ensure tasks are completed
  • Excellent communication skills, with experience of dealing with customers effectively (including managing complaints) 

Our Benefits and Values
  • Healthshield Cashback Scheme
  • Access to 24HR GP Online
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee Recognition and Reward Scheme 
  • Access to our private gym
  • Free lunch provided by our in house chef
  • Free on site parking

Our Values and Behaviours

We know people matter |  We respect, care and invest in our people, the communities in which we work and our common future.  We are open, honest and above all fair.

We have spirit |  We promote a positive atmosphere and energy, through inclusivity, brilliant team working and friendships. Driving success so we all win.

We are bold |  We speak positively, deliver quality, act safely. Always.

We take pride in everything we do |  We are confident, optimistic and trust in our ability.  We look forward and are excited about our progressive future.   Marlborough is a dynamic, independent civil engineering company with 30 years’ experience in every aspect of traditional and contemporary civil engineering work.

We have a pool of over 480 multi-skilled, longstanding staff, and our own dedicated in-house Project Managers. Members of our leadership team get involved from day one and are always on-hand to provide exceptional customer care.

We are a multi-discipline contractor, specialising in full-service highway and public space maintenance, improvement and construction; delivering services to London Boroughs, Local Authorities and the supply chain.

Watch our latest video here to gain an insight into working at Marlborough Highways.
  • Receptionist

    1 month ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Prime Appointments Full time

    A client of ours in the Chelmsford area is looking for a part-time afternoon Receptionist/Administrator to start in the new year. This position is to cover long term sickness (a temporary ongoing position) paying £10.00 per hour. The working days and hours are: Monday - Friday 12.30pm - 4.45pm **Main Duties for this receptionist role will include but are...

  • Receptionist

    1 month ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Prime Appointments Full time

    A client of ours in the Chelmsford area is looking for a part-time Receptionist/Administrator to start in the new year. This position is to cover long term sickness (a temporary ongoing position) paying £10.00 per hour. The working days and hours are: Tuesday - Friday 8am - 12.30pm (potentially moving to 5 P/T days a week in the future) Main Duties for...

  • Receptionist

    4 weeks ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Blue Sky Dental Full time

    **Receptionist** Blue Sky Dental, a leading and highly respected dental practice in Chelmsford, is seeking a warm and professional Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our esteemed clients. We pride ourselves in delivering Excellence, adhering to Ethical practices, embodying Professionalism, and being Accountable for our actions, which are the...

  • Receptionist

    1 week ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Principle Care Homes Full time

    Job Introduction As a Receptionist at Broomfield Village Care Home, you will be the welcoming face of our care home, providing a warm and professional greeting to residents, families, visitors, and our team. Your role is crucial in creating a positive first impression and supporting the administration within the home. With your excellent communication and...

  • Medical Receptionist

    1 month ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Staff Partners Business Full time

    Are you experienced working as a Medical Receptionist and are looking for your next opportunity?We are currently working with a local GP practice looking for a Medical Receptionist to join them on a temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Medical Receptionist looking for full hours temporary work.Key requirements:Must have Previous...

  • Medical Receptionist

    1 month ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Staff Partners Business Full time

    Are you experienced working as a Medical Receptionist and are looking for your next opportunity?We are currently working with a local GP practice looking for a Medical Receptionist to join them on a temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Medical Receptionist looking for full hours temporary work.Key requirements:Must have Previous...

  • Medical Receptionist

    1 month ago


    Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Staff Partners Business Full time

    Are you experienced working as a Medical Receptionist and are looking for your next opportunity? We are currently working with a local GP practice looking for a Medical Receptionist to join them on a temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Medical Receptionist looking for full hours temporary work. Key requirements: Must have Previous...

  • Receptionist

    3 days ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Axiom Personnel Ltd Full time

    Axiom Personnel are looking for an experienced **Receptionist** to join one of our prestige clients on a temporary basis of 3 to 6 months. Standard hours of work are Monday to Friday, 0800-1630 with a 30 minute unpaid break, therefore 40 hours per week. Main Duties include: - Welcome all visitors, being first point of contact - Assist the Manager with...

  • Receptionist

    3 days ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Bell Recruitment Full time

    **Receptionist** **Chelmsford** **37.5h per week - Monday - Sunday shifts. See below for more info** **£22k** We are recruiting for a Receptionist to join a busy front of house team in the Chelmsford area. Your duties will include: - Ensuring telephone calls are answered promptly and directed to the appropriate department - Ensure the Reception desk is...

  • Receptionist

    2 days ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom The Beacon Health Group Full time

    The Beacon Health Group Partnership operates over three sites. The main site, Danbury Medical Centre is based in the village of Danbury. We have two smaller branch sites which are Mountbatten House Surgery (based in North Springfield) and Moulsham Lodge Surgery (based in central Chelmsford). The Beacon Health Group is now able to offer our patients a wider...

  • Receptionist

    4 weeks ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Primary Care Careers Full time

    **About the Role**: Rivermead Gate Medical Centre has an opportunity for an enthusiastic receptionist to join our friendly team on a part-time basis, for 16.5 hours per week (approximately 3 shifts). Working hours will be allocated 4 weeks in advance and you will be required to work some late evenings and weekends on a rota basis. In this essential...


  • Chelmsford, United Kingdom GerrardWhite Full time

    Fantastic receptionist opportunity for someone to take on a 3 week full-time temporary role. This office is based in Peterborough and they are lovely to work for and working for them is a fantastic opportunity. You will be made to feel welcomed and part of the team. If you have experience as a receptionist, PA or have experience in delivering excellent...


  • Chelmsford, United Kingdom Family Homecare LTD Full time

    Family Homecare LTD is a small business in Domiciliary Care in Chelmsford. We are professional, agile, innovative, and our goal is to As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our company. Our Receptionist’s duties include offering administrative support across the organization. You will welcome guests and greet people who visit the...

  • Receptionist

    2 weeks ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Care UK Residential Care Services Full time

    **Receptionist **position at our wonderful care home **'Manor Lodge'** **_Hourly pay £10.46, plus excellent benefits!_** 16 hour contract - Tuesday to Friday 4pm - 8pm. You ***Your role**: As a Receptionist/Administrator at Care UK, you can look forward to: - Competitive pay - we pay more than the average - Fast-track career options, e.g. into...

  • Receptionist

    1 week ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Care UK Residential Care Services Full time

    Weekend Receptionist position at our wonderful care home 'Manor Lodge' Hourly pay £10.46, plus excellent benefits! You ***Your role**: As a Receptionist/Administrator at Care UK, you can look forward to: - Competitive pay - we pay more than the average - Fast-track career options, e.g. into management roles - Quality training to develop your skills -...

  • Receptionist

    1 week ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Care UK Residential Care Services Full time

    Weekend Receptionist position at our wonderful care home 'Manor Lodge' Hourly pay £10.46, plus excellent benefits! 20 hours per week Monday to Friday evenings - 4pm - 8pm You ***Your role**: As a Receptionist/Administrator at Care UK, you can look forward to: - Competitive pay - we pay more than the average - Fast-track career options, e.g. into...


  • Chelmsford, United Kingdom Jump Street Trampoline Park Full time

    Jumpstreet is looking for a Part-time receptionist fulfilling a 20-hour contract to join our team at Chelmsford. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our company so must have a resilient, outgoing personality. Our Receptionist’s duties are extremely varied and include offering administrative support across all departments in the...


  • Chelmsford, United Kingdom Success Recruit Ltd Full time

    Success Recruit are currently working with a leading medical professional in Central Essex, who are seeking to recruit a Part time Receptionist to support and maintain a busy reception area and provide admin support for clinic directors. The successful Part time Receptionist will be part of a small, experienced team and have previous customer service...


  • Chelmsford, United Kingdom Trust Care Management Ltd Full time

    **Receptionist - Nursing Home** We are looking for a warm, friendly, and efficient **Receptionist** to join our nursing home in Sandon/Chelmsford. As the first point of contact for visitors and residents, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming and professional atmosphere and ensuring the smooth running of our reception area. At our nursing home,...

  • Receptionist

    5 days ago


    Chelmsford, United Kingdom Marlborough Highways Full time

    Receptionist **Location**: Chelmsford **Reports to**: Executive Assistant **Overall Role Purpose**: Marlborough Highways have a rare opportunity for a full time receptionist to join our fantastic team based in our Chelmsford office. As the first point of contact for employees and the public alike, we are looking for someone outgoing, approachable and...