About the Company
PwC is a global network of firms in 152 countries with over 327,000 people committed to delivering quality assurance, advisory, and tax services. Our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 152 countries with over 327,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. Find out more and tell us what matters to you by visiting us at www.pwc.com/uk.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly professional and organised Corporate Receptionist to join our dynamic team in Wakefield. As the first point of contact for clients and visitors, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming and efficient environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with exceptional customer service skills and a proactive attitude to contribute to a leading global professional services firm. This role offers a high salary and operates on a Monday to Friday schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Warmly greet and direct all visitors, clients, and staff with a professional and friendly demeanour.
- Manage a multi-line phone system, directing calls and taking messages accurately and efficiently.
- Oversee the appearance and organisation of the reception area, ensuring it remains tidy and professional.
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and couriers.
- Schedule and coordinate meeting room bookings, ensuring rooms are prepared and refreshments are arranged as needed.
- Assist with various administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and preparing correspondence.
- Maintain security by following procedures, monitoring the visitor logbook, and issuing visitor passes.
- Provide general information about the company to callers and visitors.
- Collaborate with other administrative staff to ensure seamless office operations.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in a receptionist or front office role, ideally within a corporate setting (2+ years).
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- A professional, polished appearance and a strong customer service orientation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with office management software or booking systems.
- An understanding of basic administrative and clerical procedures.
- Previous experience in the professional services industry.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive high salary commensurate with experience.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Comprehensive private health and dental insurance.
- Pension scheme with attractive employer contributions.
- Access to a range of professional development and training programmes.
- Employee assistance programme and wellbeing initiatives.
- Discounts on various retail, leisure, and lifestyle products and services.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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