Temp Receptionist

Company: Pertemps Scotland
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Location: Edinburgh
Job Description:

Job Description

n Location: Various locations around Edinburgh n Pay: DOEn Hours: Ad-hoc, short-term and ongoing temporary assignmentsn n n We are currently looking to recruit reliable, professional and flexible Ad-Hoc Receptionists to join our temporary workforce, supporting a variety of clients across different locations.n n n These opportunities are ideal for candidates seeking flexible work, whether you are available for occasional days, short-term cover, holiday cover or last-minute assignments.n n n Assignments may range from single days to several weeks, depending on our clients’ requirements.n n Ideally, candidates will be able to drive and have access to their own transport, as assignments may be based at different locations and can sometimes arise at short notice.n n n Key Responsibilitiesn

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  • Greeting visitors and clients in a friendly and professional manner.
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  • Answering and directing incoming telephone calls.
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  • Managing reception areas and ensuring they are kept tidy and presentable.
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  • Handling incoming and outgoing post and deliveries.
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  • Responding to emails and general enquiries.
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  • Providing general administrative and office support as required.
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  • Booking meeting rooms and assisting with visitor arrangements.
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  • Supporting office teams with ad-hoc duties to ensure the smooth running of the workplace.
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About YouWe are looking for candidates who are confident, approachable and adaptable, with a professional attitude and a strong customer service focus.n n n The ideal candidate will have:n n n

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  • Previous reception, front-of-house or customer service experience.
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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  • Good organisational skills and the ability to multitask.
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  • A professional telephone manner and a welcoming approach.
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  • The ability to work independently and use initiative.
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  • A flexible approach to working hours and locations.
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  • Good IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office.
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  • A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be highly advantageous.
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Posted: October 23rd, 2026