Our client, based in Aberdeenshire, is seeking a Temporary Receptionist / Administrator to join their team for a two-month assignment during a busy period. This is a varied and people‑focused role, ideal for a confident, organised, and professional individual who enjoys being the first point of contact for visitors and contractors. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day‑to‑day running of the reception area while providing administrative support to the wider business.
Location: AberdeenshireDuration: 2 Months (Temporary)Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (flexibility to work until 5:00 PM when required)
Responsibilities
- Welcome visitors, contractors, and clients in a friendly and professional manner.
- Answer, screen, and direct incoming telephone calls.
- Manage the shared reception email inbox and respond to enquiries.
- Maintain a tidy, organised, and welcoming reception area.
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and courier services.
- Receive deliveries and organise stock within the storeroom.
- Issue PPE to contractors in line with site procedures.
- Raise Purchase Orders using the company’s ERP system.
- Provide general administrative support, including data entry, filing, scanning, and document preparation.
- Coordinate meeting room bookings and ensure rooms are prepared for meetings.
- Liaise with internal departments and external contacts to support the smooth running of the office.
- Carry out additional administrative duties as required.
Desired Qualities/Qualifications
- Previous experience in a Receptionist, Administrator, or similar office support role.
- Experience using an ERP system and raising Purchase Orders is desirable.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Confident using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Excellent organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks in a busy environment.
- Professional, reliable, and proactive approach to work.
The successful candidate will be:
- Friendly, approachable, and professional.
- Well organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Proactive and able to work independently using their own initiative.
- Comfortable interacting with people at all levels of the business.
- Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast‑paced office environment.
- Flexible to support the team during busy periods, including working until 5:00 PM when required.
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