Receptionist / Administrator - Expiring soon!

Posted 07/05/2026 by Optima Recruitment

Location:
KT9, Chessington, Greater London
Salary/Rate:
£13/hour

Temp Administrator / Receptionist

  • £13ph
  • Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm (37.5 hours/week)
  • Monday 25th May for 2 weeks, possibly longer
  • Chessington

We’re looking for a proactive and organised Admin / Receptionist to support our client’s busy office on a temporary basis.

You’ll be the friendly face of the company—greeting visitors, managing calls, and keeping the office running smoothly. Day-to-day, you’ll handle admin tasks such as travel bookings, post, data entry, and supporting the wider team with general office coordination.

Reception

  • Meet and greet guests.
  • Preparation of public areas and meeting rooms.
  • Filling up fridges with cold drinks.
  • Co-ordinate incoming calls to the correct recipients.
  • Purchasing and coordination of staff and guest refreshments.
  • Daily clean of coffee machine.
  • Purchasing of stationery.
  • Diary management.

General Admin

  • Daily staff attendance sheet.
  • Shredding, filing and general office tidying.
  • Organise TNT/UPS shipments.
  • Post distribution and collection.
  • Booking travel to include flights, hotels etc.
  • Admin and accounts filing support.
  • Helping out admin team as and when required.

What we’re looking for:

  • Confident, professional, and friendly communicator
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Previous admin or reception experience preferred
  • Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment

Type:
Temporary
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
SC276
Job ID:
225078965

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