Receptionist - 12 month FTC

Bureau Veritas Group

The Role

Overview

Front‑desk receptionist handling calls, visitors, mail and office admin support.

Key Responsibilities

  • stationery management
  • switchboard support
  • facilities liaison
  • parking management
  • office maintenance
  • reception coverage

Tasks

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

Requirements

  • customer service
  • communication
  • word
  • excel
  • gcse math
  • time management

What You Bring

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

Benefits

-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 -Competitive salary -25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays with the option to buy or sell 5 holidays, plus an option to carry over 5 days -Health and Wellbeing Support through; Mental Health First aiders, Employee Assistance programme & Smart Health services -Combined employee/employer pension contributions of up to 12% -Excellent career development and progression opportunities

The Company

About Bureau Veritas Group

-Expanded into a global player in testing, inspection, and certification services. -Serves diverse sectors, helping businesses manage risk, improve performance, and meet regulatory requirements. -Projects span from construction and infrastructure to energy, marine, and consumer products. -Clients range from large corporations to small enterprises across various industries, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance. -Has expanded its portfolio, with a focus on sectors such as energy, marine, and industrial. -Leverages cutting-edge technologies, including digital platforms and analytics, to offer innovative solutions. -Known for integrity and reliability, guiding industries toward sustainable and compliant operations. -Oversees critical infrastructure developments, maritime safety, and energy solutions, with an emphasis on creating lasting value.

Sector Specialisms

Aerospace

Agriculture

Automotive

Buildings

Certification

Consumer Products

Energy

Food

Government Services

Healthcare

Heavy Civil

Infrastructure

Industrial

Industrial Equipment

In-Service Inspection

Laboratory Testing

Marine

Nuclear

Oil & Gas

Power & Grid

Renewable Energy

Residential

Solar

Transport

Utilities

Water Resources

Wind

Receptionist - 12 month FTC at Bureau Veritas Group in Manchester, England, United Kingdom