Receptionist​/Department Assistant

Receptionist & Department Assistant

I'm recruiting on behalf of my client based in Chorley for a Receptionist with Assistant responsibilities on a temporary basis, with the potential for further opportunities for the right candidate.

This role combines front-of-house duties with administrative support for a busy department, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in a professional environment.

Working Hours:

Full-Time | 37.5 Hours per Week

Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30

• Greeting visitors and answering calls professionally
• Managing appointments and schedules for the department
• Handling customer enquiries and delivering excellent service
• Data entry and record maintenance
• Supporting admin tasks such as filing, document preparation, and reporting
• Assisting with basic coordination between teams
• Keeping the reception area tidy and welcoming

• Previous experience in reception or customer service roles
• Strong administrative skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Confident with IT systems ("Microsoft Office essential")
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise in a busy environment
• Professional appearance and demeanour

• Experience with SAP or similar systems
• Background in sales administration or industrial environments

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