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EA, Business Support & Legal Support Recruiter | Medlock Partners | London & North West amy.breslin@medlockpartners.com
Manchester City Centre
Full Time (35 hours) Onsite
Ideally able to start on short notice, however can wait notice for the right candidate
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Receptionist to join a successful, full-service law firm in Manchester on a full-time, permanent basis.
The main purpose of the role is to meet and greet clients, answer incoming telephone calls in a polite and helpful manner, ensure meeting rooms are client-ready at all times, and assist with general office administration. We are looking for a welcoming individual with exceptional communication skills. You will work as part of the Reception team and will need to be able to work autonomously with minimal supervision. Previous office/reception experience is therefore essential.
This is a full-time role (35 hours a week) between the hours of 8am and 6pm. Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness absences will be required.
Responsibilities include:
* Deliver a quality professional reception service to the firm's clients, partners, and employees at all times.
* Maintain the Reception area to ensure that it is always tidy and professional looking.
* Meet and greet clients and visitors.
* Answer all incoming telephone calls and redirect to the appropriate person; taking accurate, clear telephone messages, and passing them on to the relevant person in a timely fashion.
* Assist with meeting room booking requests.
* Ensure catering and conference call/AV requirements are provided for each room booking, as necessary.
* Ensure meeting rooms are cleared promptly after use and client-ready at all times.
* Assist with preparing for marketing events held in the office, as required.
* Assist with general administration, including building access control and ordering catering supplies.
Requirements:
* Previous office and reception experience
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Able to use initiative and be proactive
* A willingness to learn and be flexible
* Strong attention to detail
* Polite with a calm and professional manner and a positive outlook
* Good computer skills (including Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel)
For more information apply today!
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Administrative
* Industries
* Legal Services
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