Job description

What you'll be doing:
We're currently recruiting a friendly Receptionist to provide first-class reception service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week.

As a Receptionist, you will work in a welcoming team to ensure that all staff and visitors are greeted and dealt with in a warm and efficient manner. In return, you will have the chance to progress with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go above and beyond.

More about the role:
Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:
Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all staff and visitors

Answering all incoming calls in a friendly manner

Providing administrative support across a diverse range of areas

Managing the ordering and distribution of office supplies

Ensuring the office area is always kept neat and tidy

Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

To help with the cost of living crisis, Compass will be providing a free meal or equivalent Subsidy while working

Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more

Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more

Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits

Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster

Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available

Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands

Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes

You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

Contributory pension scheme

Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

What we’ll give:
Receptionist - Brompton Barracks Officers Mess

£10.52 per hour

20 hours per week

Who you are:
Our ideal Receptionist will:
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Possess fantastic organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks

Be competent in using Microsoft Office and general office equipment

Display passion for delivering excellent customer service

Be an excellent team player

Have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships

Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.

Job Reference: com/0709/79196001/52436949/ONE

Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!