Job Title: Receptionist Location: Eastleigh, SO18 Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Receptionist and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters. Why Persimmon Homes? At Persimmon, we don't just build homes - we build careers. When you join us as a Receptionist, you'll benefit from: Competitive salary 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction Life Cover & Contributory Pension Employee Benefits Platform - giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development What is the role? The purpose of the role is to ensure all calls are answered in a professional and timely manner and that paperwork in relation to Persimmon departments and regional offices are sorted and distributed effectively and efficiently. The hours are 1.00pm - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. Primary Responsibilities General reception/switchboard duties including ensuring that reception area is presentable and visitors are dealt with quickly and efficiently. Receipt and co-ordination of deliveries to relevant departments ensuring that they are notified and to facilitate prompt collection. Responsibility for allocation, booking and co-ordination of meeting rooms, together with good organisational skills to ensure provision of required facilities including refreshments are dealt with timely, efficiently and seamlessly. To provide and perform general administration and secretarial support using own initiative and self motivation where necessary including utilisation of your good level of computer literacy and excellent typing skills thereby ensuring work is processed confidentially, accurately and to a high standard. Cover morning receptions holidays and on the odd occasion sickness leave if a period of more than 1 day, thereby maintaining first-rate telephone cover the highest standard of Customer care using excellent communication skills and resolving queries to a satisfactory conclusion. General assistance as requested by the MD's PA. What experience do I need? Good written and verbal communication skills Previous experience as Receptionist / Front of House Flexibility for cover in the job share Computer literate with experience of a number of different packages including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook Ability to be well organised, self-motivated with high attention to detail Before submitting your application, please take a moment to review our privacy policy, which is available on our corporate website, which will detail how we will process your personal data. ADZN1_UKTJ