Posted 24 July, 2026
Reception Administrator
Reed
Saint Albans, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Receptionist / Business Administrator
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- Job Type: Temporary ( With the possibility of extension / permanent) \n
- Hours: 40 hrs a week \n
- Office Based: 08.30am – 5.30pm \n
- Start Date: ASAP \n
- Location: St Albans \n
- Salary: £13.50 – £ 14.25 \n
My client is committed to developing talent across a range of professional disciplines and is looking to strengthen its Front of House Reception team to support ongoing business growth and technological advancement. They are seeking a motivated, organised, and professional individual with customer-facing and administrative experience. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive and professional environment, delivering a high-quality reception service while supporting the day-to-day administrative functions of the business.
\nDay-to-day of the role:
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- Greet and assist visitors professionally. \n
- Handle incoming calls with efficiency and courtesy. \n
- Manage general reception duties such as booking couriers, ordering lunches, and handling mail. \n
- Maintain meeting rooms and prepare refreshments for client meetings. \n
- Support various administrative tasks across departments, including HR and client documentation. \n
- Engage in diary management, arrange meetings, and manage catering needs. \n
- Draft correspondence and manage client onboarding documentation in compliance with AML procedures. \n
- Maintain and update the online technical library and manage confidential document scanning. \n
- Act as a Charity Champion and assist in organising social events and other ad hoc tasks as required. \n
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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- Demonstrable customer-facing and administrative experience. \n
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication style as needed. \n
- Proactive and self-reliant with strong multitasking, organisation, and prioritisation skills. \n
- High attention to detail and effective team collaboration. \n
- Proficiency in MS Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). \n
- Experience with CCH or similar Document Management System is desirable. \n
