£28K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Receptionist/Switchboard Operator

Posted by Career Legal.

My client, a leading London Law Firm are looking to recruit a receptionist/switchboard operator.

Duties and Responsibilities Objectives

  • Efficient Call and Visitor Management: Promptly and accurately handle incoming calls and direct visitors to the appropriate resources.
  • High-Quality Customer Service: Provide exceptional service to clients and visitors, maintaining a professional and welcoming environment.
  • Comprehensive Administrative Support: Manage bookings, meeting rooms, daily post, travel arrangements, and other administrative tasks efficiently.
  • Effective Communication and Coordination: Ensure timely and clear communication, liaising with internal and external parties to support smooth office operations.

Key Expectations Efficient Call Management

  • Receive and screen incoming calls promptly and professionally.
  • Direct calls to the appropriate department or individual accurately.
  • Utilise interviewing skills to assess caller needs and connect them with the appropriate resources within the firm. High Standard of Customer Service
  • Provide consistently excellent customer service to clients and visitors.
  • Represent the firm's brand and service offerings effectively.
  • Handle all interactions sensitively and professionally. Visitor Interaction
  • Greet and assist visitors and clients in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Ensure a welcoming and professional reception area.

Administrative Support

  • Administer bookings and organise meeting rooms efficiently.
  • Manage daily post and handle courier bookings.
  • Book travel and taxis as required. Message and Communication Management:
  • Screen and handle all incoming telephone calls, ensuring messages are delivered promptly.
  • Liaise with building management, internal and external maintenance, and service providers. Office Support:
  • Support over 250 employees, including Fee-Earners, Management, and Partners.
  • Manage new enquiries and process them through the customer relationship management system.
  • Assist with diary management and other administrative tasks as needed.

By achieving these objectives, the Switchboard Operator / Receptionist ensures smooth and professional communication within the firm and enhances the overall client experience.

Please apply today for immediate consideration.

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