C&C Search is currently recruiting an Ad-Hoc Receptionist for a prestigious global investment firm based in Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, polished and professional receptionist looking for flexible temporary work within a highly regarded financial services environment. Offering excellent hourly rates, a welcoming team and exposure to a fast-paced corporate setting, this role is perfect for candidates who thrive in front-of-house positions and enjoy variety in their work.

All about the role and company I would be working for!
Position: Ad-Hoc Receptionist (Temporary)
Salary: £15-£18 per hour + holiday pay
Hybrid set up: Fully office based, 8:30am - 5:30pm
What they do: Global Investment Management / Alternative Investments
Size of company: International business with offices across multiple global locations

Company culture and what makes them great to work for:
This is a highly professional yet collaborative organisation that values excellence, attention to detail and exceptional service. The London office offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere where reception plays a key role in creating a positive experience for both visitors and employees. You will be representing a respected financial services business and working alongside a supportive and high-performing team.

Key responsibilities for this Ad-Hoc Receptionist position:

• Meeting and greeting visitors, clients and guests in a professional and friendly manner
• Managing reception, answering and directing incoming calls and handling general enquiries
• Coordinating meeting room bookings and preparing rooms for meetings
• Supporting with post, couriers, office administration and ad-hoc front-of-house duties
• Maintaining a professional reception area and ensuring excellent visitor experience at all times
• Providing cover during holiday periods, sickness and busy periods as required

What background and experience are the company looking for?

• Previous reception or front-of-house experience within a corporate environment
• Professional, polished presentation with excellent communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Flexible and reliable with availability for ad-hoc temporary assignments
• Confident using Microsoft Office and managing multiple tasks simultaneously
• Experience within financial services, professional services or corporate environments is advantageous

Who is taking care of the client and candidate applications for this position?
Carolyn Barraclough

For this role C&C Search is acting as an employment agency.

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