Temporary Receptionist

Temporary Receptionist - West End

Location: West End, London
Pay: £15 per hour + holiday pay
Duration: 2 weeks
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 5 days per week
Start: ASAP
Industry: Leading Media Firm

We're looking for a friendly and professional Receptionist to join a leading media firm in the heart of London's West End for a 2-week temporary assignment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced receptionist or someone with strong customer service and administration skills who is available for an immediate temporary role.

About the Role

As the first point of contact for the business, you'll play an important role in creating a warm and professional welcome for visitors, clients and colleagues.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Welcoming visitors and guests in a friendly and professional manner
  • Managing the reception area and ensuring it is always presentable
  • Answering and directing incoming calls
  • Handling general enquiries and providing assistance where required
  • Managing visitor sign-in and access procedures
  • Supporting with meeting room bookings and preparations
  • Liaising with internal teams and external visitors
  • Assisting with general administrative duties as needed
About You

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Friendly, approachable and professional
  • Confident communicating with people at all levels
  • Well organised and reliable
  • Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment
  • Able to use initiative and work independently
  • Previous reception, front-of-house or customer service experience is desirable
The Opportunity

This is a great chance to gain experience within a leading media business, working in a vibrant West End environment as part of a friendly and professional team.

If you're immediately available and looking for a short-term reception assignment, we'd love to hear from you!





Love Success is a top recruitment agency based in London, dedicated to connecting exceptional administrative and office support staff with the leading businesses across London and the UK. Whether you're a candidate seeking Personal Assistant roles in London or an employer looking to hire administrative and office support staff, our agency provides high-quality recruitment services tailored to your needs.

At Love Success, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, embedding these values into every aspect of our operations. Our unwavering commitment to these principles is evident in our recruitment practices and our comprehensive training and development programs. We partner with organisations that share our dedication to fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, where individuals can be their true selves in the workplace. Together, we strive to promote equality and create opportunities for all.

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