Receptionist

Mayday Recruitment ·www.maydayrecruitment.com

Location Birkdale, Queensland, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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We're partnering with a well-established building consultancy to recruit a Receptionist to join their friendly and professional team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong customer service and administration skills who enjoys being the face of the business in a busy, client-focused environment.

About the Role

As the first point of contact for clients, visitors and contractors, you'll play a key role in creating a welcoming and professional experience while ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of reception.

This is a varied role combining front-of-house responsibilities with administration support. You'll manage enquiries, coordinate appointments, assist the wider team with administrative tasks, and help keep the office running efficiently.

This is a temporary ongoing opportunity with genuine permanent potential, making it ideal for someone looking to establish themselves within a supportive and growing business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcome clients, visitors and contractors, providing a professional and friendly first impression
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls and manage the reception inbox
  • Coordinate meeting rooms and greet visitors upon arrival
  • Provide administrative support to consultants and the wider office team
  • Prepare, format and distribute reports, correspondence and documentation
  • Maintain accurate records, filing systems and databases
  • Receive and distribute incoming mail and organise couriers
  • Order and maintain office supplies and ensure reception and common areas remain presentable
  • Liaise with clients and internal stakeholders to assist with enquiries and scheduling
  • Support the team with general administration and ad hoc office duties as required

About You

  • Previous experience in a receptionist, front-of-house or administration role
  • Exceptional customer service skills with a warm, professional and approachable manner
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise competing demands
  • High attention to detail and a proactive, can-do attitude
  • Confident using Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Able to work independently while also contributing to a collaborative team environment
  • Experience within construction, engineering, property or professional services is advantageous but not essential

Role Details

  • Temporary ongoing opportunity with genuine permanent potential
  • Monday to Friday | Full-time hours
  • $37.50 per hour + Super
  • Immediate start available

Why Apply?

  • Join a respected and growing building consultancy with an excellent reputation
  • Opportunity to secure a long-term role with permanent potential
  • Friendly, supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Varied role where no two days are the same
  • Great opportunity to build your administration and customer service career within a professional services environment

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Receptionist role?
Mayday Recruitment is hiring for the Receptionist position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Receptionist job located?
The Receptionist role with Mayday Recruitment is based in Birkdale, QLD, AU.
Is the Receptionist role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Mayday Recruitment.
What experience level is the Receptionist role?
The Receptionist position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Receptionist role at Mayday Recruitment?
Apply directly on Mayday Recruitment's career page via the Apply button on this listing. ZammeJobs links straight through to the employer's ATS — no third-party form, no resume database.
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