An award-winning employer, our people are trusted and responsible, believing in what they do with a clear commitment to contribute to transforming the world we live in and shaping a world of trust. Bureau Veritas operates in a wide range of sectors, delivering Testing, Inspection and Certification services to some of the world’s biggest household names. With more than 400,000 global clients and a reputation for quality, we are at the forefront of service and innovation.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging working environment, which is open and inclusive and individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their potential and really leave their mark.

 

Job Title: Receptionist

Location: South Manchester, Wythenshawe (Office based 5 days per week). Open to discussing a 4-day per week arrangement to provide flexible working options. 

Package: Circa £25,400 per annum + excellent benefits and rewards package

 

 

Are you an experienced receptionist looking for a new challenge?

 

Do you boast excellent customer service and thrive being the first point of contact for all office/switchboard related queries?

 

Are you looking for a role and organisation where you can leave your mark?

 

If ‘Yes’, this is the perfect role for you!

 

 

About the Role: The successful candidate will be valued support to the Office Manager and be the main point of contact for reception and switchboard.

 

Responsibilities include:

Provide a professional reception coverage throughout the day, including post, couriers, telephone cover and access to the office. Answer inbound switchboard queries and direct to relevant departments. Management of car parking where applicable Greet office visitors and record their presence on site. General maintenance of the office, meeting rooms and kitchen area Support office manager with external companies and individuals regarding office facilities, i.e., property landlord, managing agents, water, milk, cleaners, franking machine. Keep basic stock of office stationery and order additional items as required. Co-ordinate and distribute incoming/external mail. General admin duties as and when required.

 

About YouExperience & Skills

Thrives on working in a fast-paced environment with conflicting priorities.  Strong time management skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of Word/Excel Ability to deliver high levels of customer service

 

Qualifications Required:

GCSE Math and English or equivalent experience

 

Why Bureau Veritas

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging culture, where individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

 

At Bureau Veritas you can benefit from a busy and varied client facing environment, working with market leaders across a wide range of sectors including but not limited to: Food manufacturing, Chemical manufacturing, Banking, Retail, Logistics, Power and Utilities including Nuclear, Automotive, Public Sector, Mobile Plant, Emergency Services, Transport and Construction.

 

 

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary Excellent career development and progression opportunities 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays with the option to buy or sell 5 holidays, plus an option to carry over 5 days Combined employee/employer pension contributions of up to 12% Flexible benefits scheme, to suit what is important to you including Life Cover, Private health care, Dental Care, GymFlex, Techscheme, Enhanced Maternity/Paternity policy, Give as You Earn scheme & Travel Insurance Health and Wellbeing Support through; Mental Health First aiders, Employee Assistance programme & Smart Health services Working for an Industry leading global Inspection company  

Please be aware that all roles within Bureau Veritas UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.

 

Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer.  No job applicant or employee shall receive less favourable treatment because of their gender, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, colour, race, ethnic origin, religion, disability or age.

 

Bureau Veritas operates a strict Code of Ethics that ensures the proper conduct of our day-to-day business.