Receptionist & Junior PA
Marcilly Recruitment’s UHNW client is seeking a warm and professional Receptionist & Junior PA for their corporate family office in Mayfair. The family owns the building with six floors, which also includes a few tenants. In addition to receptionist duties, the successful candidate will provide PA support to family members and high-level company executives when they are in London. This role can be solitary, as the family uses the office about 12 weeks a year, with peaks and troughs, requiring a proactive, self-starter who is flexible and supportive to team members locally and internationally.
Salary: £35K-£41K
Benefits: pension, discretionary bonus, 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, BUPA health insurance
Hours: 08:30 – 18:00, Monday to Friday, with flexibility to 17:00/17:30 when the family and executives are not in town
Location: Mayfair
Start date: Ideally ASAP, but willing to wait for a notice period
Responsibilities
* Prepare refreshments for visitors, including the Chairman, CEO, and Board and Executive team, in ground floor meeting rooms when they are in the office
* Perform ad-hoc tasks such as printing and errands as required
* Assist the office manager and PAs during busy periods
* Book and coordinate trusted services like Addison Lee and Belgrave’s Chauffeurs
* Liaise with hotels and car services for visiting AGM members
* Handle restaurant reservations and coordination
* Support the Office Manager with AGMs and Board Meetings, including catering, ordering, and receiving deliveries
* Cover for the Office Manager when needed
* Manage incoming and outgoing post and couriers, keeping records of pickups and arrivals
* Answer reception phone calls
* Greet visitors and contractors, log access, and facilitate services in common areas
* Manage access control cards, including issuing, tracking, and training on the system
* Conduct daily building patrols and inspections to ensure cleanliness and fire safety compliance
* Maintain tidiness of reception, meeting rooms, the Chairman’s office, and entrance areas
Requirements
* Experience as a receptionist or FOH in luxury hospitality or office environment
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook
* Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable
* Professional, discreet, and attentive to detail
* Excellent communication skills, friendly and approachable
* Comfortable with quiet periods and able to react calmly and efficiently under pressure
Marcilly Recruitment is a boutique London and Dubai-based firm specializing in business administrative, operational support, and private household recruitment across the UK, Europe, and Middle East.
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