Posted 21 July, 2026
Receptionist
Pertemps
Looe, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
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\n What's On Offer?\n
Receptionist (Maternity Cover)
Location: Looe, Cornwall
Hours: Part-Time (21 hours per week)
Working Days: Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of their client for a Receptionist to join a friendly and professional team in Looe.
\n This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and personable individual to take on a varied role, combining front-of-house reception duties with essential administrative support. As the first point of contact for visitors, customers and contractors, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of a busy office environment.
\n Key Responsibilities
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- Welcome visitors, customers and contractors in a professional and friendly manner. \n
- Handle incoming calls, emails and general enquiries efficiently. \n
- Provide information on services, facilities and processes as required. \n
- Maintain a positive and helpful customer experience at all times.
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- Maintain accurate digital and paper-based records and filing systems. \n
- Process applications, documentation, invoices and payments. \n
- Assist with scheduling, correspondence and general office administration. \n
- Support the wider team with data entry, reporting and administrative tasks. \n
- Ensure records are kept up to date and managed in line with company procedures.
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- Previous administration and/or reception experience is essential. \n
- Strong communication and customer service skills. \n
- Confident using Microsoft Office and general IT systems. \n
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. \n
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently. \n
- Experience within a maritime, marine or harbour environment would be advantageous, although full training will be provided.
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\n What's On Offer?\n
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- Part-time hours offering an excellent work-life balance. \n
- Maternity cover contract \n
- Varied and engaging role within a unique coastal setting. \n
- Supportive working environment. \n
- Training and ongoing support provided.
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