Reception Administrator

Posted 26 Oct 2026

Sodexo

Glasgow (Admin / Clerical)

http://www.sodexo.com


Job Type:contractDuration:9 months
Category:Admin / ClericalRecruiter Reference:SDX/TP/1022707/163510
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:£13.41 per hour

  • 22.5 hours per week
  • Monday to Friday
  • Various Shift Patterns between 07:00 and 18:00
  • £13.41 per hour

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Are you a friendly, organised and professional individual who enjoys delivering excellent customer service? We’re looking for a Reception Administrator to join our team at Sodexo on a 9-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, with the possibility of extension.

As the first point of contact for visitors and colleagues, you’ll play an important role in creating a welcoming and professional environment. If you enjoy meeting people, communicating confidently and keeping things running smoothly, we’d love to hear from you!

What you’ll do:

  • Carry out general reception and administrative duties, including answering calls, processing emails, filing, paperwork and maintaining designated areas to the required service standards.
  • Provide excellent customer service, respond to queries and complaints promptly, and report any issues to the Lead Receptionist.
  • Issue keys, assist with mailroom duties, operate the till and complete cashing-up procedures, following profit protection and site security processes.
  • Maintain cleanliness and replenish refreshments, including tea, coffee, milk and sugar, ensuring cleaning equipment and materials are used safely following appropriate training.
  • Follow all health and safety, food safety, COSHH, security and personal protective equipment requirements, reporting maintenance issues, hazards and risks immediately.
  • Support the wider team with meetings, furniture movement, relevant paperwork, building security and additional reception or cleaning duties, including holiday and sickness cover when required.

What you bring:

  • Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to follow Health and Safety procedures and workplace guidelines.
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to complete tasks to a high standard.
  • A positive, flexible approach and the ability to work well as part of a team.
  • Ability to work independently, use your own initiative and support the smooth running of the service

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a team where your work has a genuine purpose. You'll be supported by your colleagues, have access to a range of employee benefits and have opportunities to develop your career within a large organisation.

In addition, we offer:

  • Mental health & wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, legal, and financial advice
  • 24/7 virtual GP access and lifestyle rewards
  • Discounts for you and your family
  • Financial wellbeing tools and retirement plan
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Paid volunteering day

Join Sodexo as a Reception Administrator and be the welcoming face of our service, providing excellent customer service and administrative support while helping ensure the smooth day-to-day running of reception and making a positive difference every day!


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