Receptionist / Administrator - Expiring soon!
Posted 07/05/2026 by Optima Recruitment
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
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- Job Reference:
- SC276
- Job ID:
- 225078965
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