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Corporate Receptionist

On-site in Cowes·Full-time·Added 10 days ago (last checked 6 Oct)

Mitie

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Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

  • Apply by Thursday 5 November

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

The role

Competitive Salary | Part-Time Position - 21 hours


Accountabilities and Key Activities

  • Deliver an exceptional guest experience, ensuring all visitors receive a professional and welcoming service.
  • Act as the central point of contact for clients, visitors, contractors, and service providers.
  • Manage reception duties, including visitor registration, issuing security passes, and arranging transport requirements.
  • Operate the switchboard, answer calls promptly, and direct enquiries appropriately.
  • Manage shared inboxes and respond to emails professionally and efficiently.
  • Coordinate meeting room, desk, and collaboration space bookings using the relevant booking systems.
  • Arrange taxis, shuttle services, travel tickets, and general travel-related enquiries.
  • Handle guest and customer enquiries, resolving issues where possible or escalating appropriately.
  • Process and maintain records, reports, databases, and electronic filing systems accurately.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing post, couriers, and associated administrative processes.
  • Support audit activities through the collation and preparation of required documentation.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and stakeholders, understanding individual requirements and expectations.
  • Maintain knowledge of local amenities, transport links, parking, hotels, and restaurants to support customer enquiries.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a seamless and consistent service.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems, and administrative efficiency.
  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, security requirements, and grooming standards.
  • Provide flexible support across the wider site team and undertake any other reasonable duties as required.

What We Are Looking For

Qualifications and Experience

  • Proven experience delivering high-quality customer service.
  • Previous reception, hospitality, customer service, or administrative experience preferred.
  • Experience working in a professional office or corporate environment is desirable.
  • Knowledge of desk booking systems is advantageous but not essential.
  • Competent in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience handling multiple priorities in a busy environment.
  • SIA license desirable but not essential.

Personal Attributes

  • Professional, approachable, and customer-focused.
  • Well-presented, adhering to company appearance and grooming standards.
  • Organised with strong attention to detail.
  • Able to prioritise workload and manage competing demands effectively.
  • Flexible and adaptable in response to changing business needs.
  • Confident interacting with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Committed to continuous learning and development, including undertaking additional training where required.

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry
Facilities management
Employees
77,500
In the UK
Glasgow
Website
mitie.com
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Mitie · PO31 8PF

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