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We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Receptionist / Administrator to join the team out of our London Office near Euston, in creating a first-class front of house service on a full time basis (40 per week).

To be successful in this role, you will be responsible in setting high standards for both the visual image of all areas within the office and the services delivered to them, along with maintaining a visible presence & main point of contact always.

You will also be required to provide regular support to the Facilities Manager, including room bookings and catering management.

Your Key Accountabilities will include:

• Act as the first point of contact for the general public and all levels of staff, including external contractors, suppliers and VIP visitors either face to face or by telephone.

• Management of visitor booking system & room booking. Ensuring all meeting room are clean, tidy and maintained throughout the day.

• Assist in maintaining the security of the site, through monitoring staff access and validation of visitors and contractors.

• Assisting the team in maintaining and updating records, files and logbooks including Lost Property, Restricted key lists and transport delivery and collection information where required

We are looking for you to already have NVQ / SVQ in Customer Services Level 1-4 (Preferred but not essential) with an additional certification in office management a plus.

Already working in a similar role, you will have a professional attitude and appearance and be able to think on your feet when faced with various situations. You will have solid written and verbal communication, coupled with excellent organisational skills, and able to use MS office proficiently and have hands on experience with office equipment such as Printers and video conferencing facilities.

Wates Group is one of the largest, and most successful family-owned private construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. We are building a place to work where everyone belongs, by one small act of inclusion at a time. We celebrate difference and welcome diversity.

As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.

The Wates Group are committed to three ambitious environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, and Zero Carbon, from our operations and Positive Nature Enhancement. Wates are pushing to take a leading role in reducing our industry’s environmental impact.