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United Kingdom - 24k - 28k Annual plus benefits GBP Permanent Posted by: Hays Posted: Wednesday, 28 January 2026
 
 
Receptionist (permanent), Cardiff Gate, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm, 35 hrs p/w. £24,000-£28,000 depending on experience

Your new company
An established and award-winning professional services company located in the Cardiff Gate area.
Your new role
This is a superb opportunity to join one of Cardiff's leading and forward-thinking companies.

Purpose of the RoleTo manage the reception area, carry out relevant receptionist and some secretarial duties and to present a professional, friendly image of the company.
Main Responsibilities

  • Answer the switchboard and take/relay messages as appropriate
  • Greet visitors, sign visitors in and out, offer refreshments
  • Maintain daily signing in sheets
  • Receive deliveries/Organise couriers
  • Place newspapers/periodicals/brochures in reception
  • Take/organise bookings for meeting rooms/daily checks of meeting rooms to ensure they are tidy and organised meetings.
  • Arrange catering for lunches/meetings and order/keep stock
  • Collate/update telephone extension lists
  • Arrange installation of telephone requirements (where appropriate)
  • Report and arrange work on broken telephones
  • Assisting with typing and secretarial work, as and when required
  • Test fire alarm (where appropriate)
  • Open, scan and distribute daily post, and deal with outgoing post (recording & franking).
  • Scanning of documents and uploading
  • Co-ordinate internal IT visits
  • Co-ordinate and keep records of maintenance visits
  • Organising good luck cards for staff
  • Ad hoc duties as and when required

  • What you'll need to succeed
    You'll be a proven receptionist/administrator with first-class customer service skills. You'll be articulate, well presented and be comfortable dealing with people at all levels.
    What you'll get in return
    This is a superb opportunity to join a leading company in the Cardiff area. The salary for the role is between £24,000 - £28,000 based on experience. Hours of work are 9am to 5pm, 1 hour for lunch. This is an office-based role. Parking on site. Benefits include 33 holiday days (including public holidays), Life Assurance, Heath Assessments & Group Pension.
    What you need to do now

    If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
    If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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    United Kingdom
    Office and Admin
    24k - 28k Annual plus benefits GBP
    Hays
    HAYS
    JS3061380116
    28/01/2026 19:41:43
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