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Job Title Receptionist - 3 Month Contract
Job Location Sydney
Job Type Business Services
Country/Territory Australia
Region Asia Pacific
Description

We are seeking a Corporate Receptionist for a three-month contract to cover a leave of absence. The position is Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with a one-hour break and you will be working alongside another receptionist.

The main focus of the role is coordinate the front-of-house and ensure it operates efficiently, procurement of general office equipment and ensures all administrative policies and procedures are being followed.

Key responsibilities

Administration

  • Ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of front-of-house;
  • Greeting all guests and make them feel comfortable;
  • Answering and directing phone calls to the intended recipient;
  • Managing meeting room bookings and servicing meeting rooms when meetings are taking place (i.e. coffee, lunch);
  • Set up of the video conference facility;
  • Distribute Cabcharge passes in accordance with the Firm's policies;
  • Book and manage incoming and outgoing couriers;
  • Ensure the reception area and meeting rooms are clean and tidy with sufficient stock of amenities and stationery in the meeting rooms;
  • Closing the reception area at the end of each day ensuing everything is secure;
  • Open and distribute mail and prepare all outgoing mail daily.

Catering

  • Order catering for business lunches and events as required, ensuring that the National Catering Policy and procedure is followed;
  • Order and ensure there is sufficient stock of the fruit, milk and other staff amenities in the kitchens;
  • Clean meeting rooms after use and ensure they are ready for any following meetings;
  • Clean coffee machine daily;
  • Ensure dishwasher is emptied daily;
  • Ensure the kitchen area is clean and tidy.

Events

  • Provide support to the Events Manager with the coordination and execution of local events, this includes providing events support throughout the function and out of business hours;
  • Arranging name-tags and collating printed material;
  • Regular stock take of event related printing and merchandise;
  • Prepare meeting rooms for events (including setting up rooms in theatre style).

Facilities

  • Report any facilities related issues including lights out etc. to the appropriate vendor or building management;
  • Manage Company debit card in line with the National Company Debit Card Policy;

Procurement

  • Order stationery items, toners and other office supply in line with the Firms Processes and procedures;
  • Reconcile invoices for Australia Post, couriers and Cabcharge;
  • Complete alcohol audit and order stocks as required;
  • Order kitchen stocks as required.

Security

  • Manage temporary security passes in line with the National Security Pass Policy;
  • Report any security related issues such as broken locks or doors to the appropriate vendor to be addressed.

WH&S

  • Ensure WH&S posters are up to date;
  • Ensure that any base building WH&S issue are reported to Building management immediately for action;
  • Ensure meeting rooms and the reception area are WH&S compliant, no trip hazards or spills etc.