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Casual Receptionist

On-site in London·Added 19 days ago (last checked 7 Oct)

Overview

Job details

  • £14.85 an hour

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in London

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Accountability, professionalism and a willingness to go the extra mile

    Essential Experience / Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a customer-facing or reception role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • A professional, friendly and confident manner.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Reliable, punctual and flexible.
  • Availability to work the Women's home fixtures, primarily on Sundays.
  • Willingness to work additional evening and weekend fixtures when required.

    Skills & Attributes

Pay & benefits

Visa & relocation

  • Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK

The role

What you'll do

What You'll Be Doing

  • Provide a professional and welcoming reception service on matchdays.
  • Welcome and direct players, officials, guests, supporters and visitors.
  • Manage reception and accreditation processes where required.
  • Respond to enquiries in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Assist with the smooth operation of matchday activities and visitor management.
  • Support hospitality operations by welcoming guests and providing hosting duties within hospitality lounges.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across matchday and hospitality teams.
  • Maintain high standards of customer service and presentation at all times.
  • Follow all club policies and procedures, including health and safety requirements.

    The successful candidate will be friendly, approachable and organised, with excellent interpersonal skills and a genuine commitment to delivering outstanding customer service. They will be comfortable working in a fast-paced matchday environment and able to remain professional under pressure.

    What We're Looking For

  • A team-first mindset and pride in contributing to collective success
  • The ability to perform and make sound decisions in a high-pressure sporting environment
  • Relentless attention to detail and commitment to elite standards

How you'll work

This position is offered on a zero-hours contract and is ideally suited to someone who can commit to working the Women's home fixtures throughout the season. This typically includes:

  • Approximately 13 Women's league home matches per season
  • Additional cup fixtures, where applicable
  • Matchdays are generally held on Sundays

There may also be opportunities to work across other matchday operations, including hospitality for both the Men's and Women's teams. These duties may include:

  • Reception responsibilities on matchdays
  • Hosting guests within hospitality lounges during fixtures, including Men's evening matches

We are looking to recruit a professional, welcoming and reliable Casual Matchday Receptionist to support the delivery of our matchday operations, with a primary focus on Women's first-team fixtures.

Working within a fast-paced professional football environment, you will contribute to delivering high standards across the club while helping create an environment where players, staff and supporters can thrive.

  • This role may involve evening and weekend work

Job Details

Job Title: Casual Receptionist

Location: The Valley

Salary: £14.85 per hour

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong teamwork and communication
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • High levels of organisation and attention to detail
  • A positive and professional approach

    Experience working within elite sport is beneficial but not essential for many roles - what matters most is attitude, commitment and a willingness to contribute to the success of the club.

    Why Join Charlton Athletic?

About Charlton Athletic Football Club

Industry
Football
Website
cafc.co.uk

In their own words

About the company & team

Charlton Athletic Football Club

Charlton Athletic Football Club is more than a workplace. It is a club with deep roots in Southeast London, built on community, resilience and ambition.

Founded in 1905, Charlton has a proud history that includes an FA Cup triumph in 1947 and generations of supporters who see the club as part of their identity.

From our historic home at The Valley to our high-performance training ground at Sparrows Lane, every role at Charlton contributes to something bigger than a job - helping deliver elite performance on the pitch and unforgettable experiences for supporters.

We are proud to be a family club with ambition, where passionate and committed people can build meaningful careers in football.

"Working at Charlton means you're part of something bigger than yourself. On a matchday you feel the energy of the supporters and know the work you do matters."
Simon Lenagan - Group Sporting Director

  • Work within a professional football environment
  • Contribute to a historic club with a proud identity
  • Be part of a collaborative and passionate team
  • Develop your career in elite sport

    Safeguarding

    Charlton Athletic Football Club is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

    If successful, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

    Additional Information

Additional information

  • Charlton Athletic is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we may close this advert early.

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