Front of House / Receptionist

Based in Leeds city centre – this role is 100% in person based.

Hours – Three or four full days per week (8.30am – 5.15pm)

Pay – in the region of £13.50-£14.50 hour rate depending on experience

46 The Calls, owned and managed by Yorkshire Design Group, is a vibrant riverside office building with a ground floor coffee shop and over 25 business tenants. We offer unique workspaces which are popular with businesses in creative, digital and design industries.  YDG are now recruiting for a part time front of house position, to work confidently on our front desk and give a warm, friendly welcome to our business tenants and their guests.

We’d love to hear from you if you think you might be a great addition to our team – we are particularly looking for people with the following qualities:

  • You’re a people-person with good interpersonal skills
  • You feel comfortable and confident in a front desk situation
  • You would be willing & happy to assist with marketing activities (social media/tenant socials)
  • You’ve worked in hospitality/retail or customer services before
  • You have good verbal & written communication skills
  • You’re happy to work in a team and roll up your sleeves to help where needed
  • You’re reliable, responsible and have a great work ethic

Based on The Calls, this is an excellent city centre location. If you’re a people person who enjoys providing great customer service, then we’d like to hear from you. Interested candidates please apply by clicking on the APPLY button

 
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