Receptionist Northampton, England
Job description
We’re always keen to make a great first impression here at GXO, and one of the most visible roles where we can make first impressions count is the front desk at our UK Head Office.
We are currently looking for a Receptionist to join us at our Head Office in Northampton to provide a professional customer service experience to both visitors and employees alike. This is a permanent part-time position where you’ll be working Monday - Friday, covering either the morning shift (08:00 - 13:00) or the afternoon shift (12:30 - 17:30).
Pay, benefits and more:
We’re looking to offer a salary of £13,550 per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension, and many other perks.
What you’ll do on a typical day:
Greet guests and issue/collect visitor passes as appropriate for each company at Lancaster HouseDirect visitors and colleagues around Lancaster House and keep the reception diary updated
Ensure all contact lists and email groups are updated, as well as distributing email announcements to appropriate audiences as and when needed
Take phone calls and transfer as appropriate, taking messages if required, along with managing incoming and outgoing post/deliveries/couriers
What you need to succeed at GXO:
Experience in a customer facing role, past Receptionist experience is preferredGreat interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate with customers and colleagues at all levels
Understanding of Microsoft software, in particular Word and Excel
Basic knowledge of Health & Safety procedures
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are Disability Confident Committed as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.
