Receptionist Reading, England
Job description
Portico is defined by our unique culture – One that rewards hard work and commitment, empowers people to grow, with the belief that work should be fun and engaging!
Our family is made up of all kinds of people. We embrace diversity and believe in treating everyone equally to ensure that everyone has the same opportunities to grow, develop and progress in their careers.
Are you looking to work in an amazing friendly, family-orientated working environment, with the opportunity to show off your excellent people skills and shining personality?
If so, then look no further, as this is the job for you!
We are looking for a Receptionist to join our small team, based a campus in Reading.
The campus consists of 3 fully refurbished multi-occupied buildings offering the perfect mix of business advantages with all the benefits of a prominent location in the centre of Reading.
Your main function as a Receptionist will be to use your passion, experience, bright smile and bubbly personality to create a warm welcome for anyone entering the building. You will know how to interact with both our internal tenants and external visitors producing that ‘wow welcome’ every time!
Your role will be extremely varied, as you will take full ownership of the reception area with other duties including: -.
- Signing visitors and contractors in, according to building procedures.
- Assisting with visitor and tenant enquiries, in an extremely professional and knowledgeable manner.
- Ad hoc administrative tasks and duties, as and when required.
- Sourcing and negotiating with local businesses for discounts and exciting offers for our tenants.
- Drafting a monthly building newsletter.
- Organising interesting and fun events for our tenants, on a regular basis.
- Coming up with creative new ideas on how to improve the visitor and tenant experience
- Ensuring that the space is always kept impeccably clean and presentable.
Shift pattern: Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays) 08:30am to 5:30pm
Salary: £24,250
To be considered for the role, you will have customer service experience and a good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Additional Information
What's in it for you?
- Competitive holiday allowance
- Pension contributions,
- Life insurance
- Enhanced annual leave
- Recommend a Friend Bonus Scheme
- Thank you voucher scheme.
- 24-hour confidential helpline for employees, providing counselling & information services.
- Access to Choices, our discounts and benefits platform which offers you fabulous savings for thousands of high street retailers, hotels, cinemas and many more.
- Our Training Academy provides excellent training and development opportunities for our people.
