Receptionist – Fixed Term Contract (Until December 2025)
Location: Unilever R&D, Quarry Road Est, Bebington, Wirral CH63 3JW
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 4pm (36.5 hours per week)
Hourly Rate: £12.60
Job Introduction
We’re recruiting a Receptionist to join us at Unilever R&D, Bebington, on a fixed-term basis until December 2025. This role has been created in response to upcoming building works, and you’ll be part of a dedicated temporary reception area, welcoming a global range of visitors with professionalism and care.
If you're highly organised, personable, and confident with systems and admin, this could be your next opportunity to join a people-focused team with a customer-first mindset.
Main Responsibilities
Act as the first point of contact for all global visitors to site
Provide a warm and professional meet-and-greet service
Issue visitor badges in line with Unilever policy and procedures
Ensure timely and accurate information is transferred between relevant systems
Be a visible and approachable point of contact for the wider site population
Coordinate hospitality catering as required
Carry out ad hoc administrative duties to support the concierge function
Ideal Candidate
Proven experience in a front-of-house, customer-facing, or receptionist role
High standard of personal presentation and professionalism
Comfortable using a range of IT systems and handling confidential information
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Able to work independently and as part of a wider team
Flexible and proactive approach to supporting day-to-day site operations
What We Offer
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
Flexible and dynamic work environment
Competitive compensation
Access to ongoing training and development programs
Countless opportunities to grow within the company
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the quality of life, we operate in 53 countries employing over 430,000 people.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.