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Receptionist

Job Introduction

  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30 and Friday 08:00 - 14:00
  • £12.71 per hour
  • Sodexo Benefits

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Job Introduction:

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and being the friendly face that sets the tone for a positive experience? As a Receptionist at RAF Benson in Wallingford, you'll be at the heart of our operation—ensuring smooth communication, creating a welcoming environment, and always putting the safety and satisfaction of our customers first. Our admin team plays a crucial role in running a seamless, efficient service for all our clients and visitors.

What you’ll do:

  • Be the first impression: Greet all visitors and customers with warmth and professionalism, setting the tone for a 5-star experience.
  • Direct and connect: Ensure guests are seamlessly connected to the right departments or team members while adhering to visitor management protocols.
  • Elevate the experience: Deliver outstanding service across all touchpoints, from hospitality to workplace support and meeting room setup.
  • Assist with inductions and onboarding processes, contributing to a smooth and professional welcome for new staff or contractors.
  • Maintain a positive and approachable presence, ensuring every interaction is courteous, efficient, and memorable.

What You Bring:

  • A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills—you’re a team player who thrives in a dynamic environment.
  • The ability to stay calm, focused, and organized—even when things get busy.
  • Previous receptionist or customer-facing experience is a plus, but a proactive, customer-first attitude is what really matters.
  • A genuine interest in health, safety, and maintaining a secure, professional environment for everyone.
  • A desire to learn, grow, and take the next steps in your career—we’ll support you every step of the way.
    • A working knowledge of Microsoft applications (i.e. Microsoft Word, Teams etc) 

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

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

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

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