Reception

Posted 27 November 2025
Salary £38,000
LocationCity of London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Front of House
ReferenceAK1301252

Job description


C&C Search is currently recruiting a Receptionist to work for a well-established European Bank based in the City.
All about the role and company you would be working for!
Position: Receptionist
Salary: £38000 + excellent benefits including 30 days holiday and 10% employer contribution
Hybrid set up: Fully office-based, rotating shifts between 07:30–17:30

What they do: A leading European Bank with a long-standing history and a forward-thinking, innovative outlook.
Size of company: Large, international business with strong London presence
Company culture and what makes them great to work for: This is an ambitious and progressive organisation that blends centuries of heritage with a modern, entrepreneurial mindset. They foster a culture where people are encouraged to think independently, challenge the status quo and develop their careers through meaningful opportunities. Supportive, collaborative, and people-focused, they invest heavily in their teams and celebrate individuals who bring initiative, professionalism and a positive attitude.

Key responsibilities for this Receptionist:
  • Provide a warm, professional and seamless front-of-house experience
  • Answer, screen and redirect calls efficiently and professionally
  • Manage the booking and smooth running of 30 meeting rooms, updating Outlook invites and tracking changes
  • Support the setup of client meetings and events, including logistics, IT, hospitality, room layout and ad hoc support
  • Conduct regular meeting room checks to ensure furniture, equipment and AV are in place and functional
  • Liaise closely with hospitality teams to ensure catering requirements are understood and delivered
  • Manage security passes, including issuing new and temporary passes, deactivating access when required and preparing access audit reports
What background and experience are the company looking for?
  • Previous experience in a busy corporate reception environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organisational ability and high levels of professionalism
  • Experience in financial or professional services preferred
  • A proactive team player who brings a positive, client-focused approach
Who is taking care of the client and candidate applications for this position?
Amy Kufuor – Associate Director – lover of the theatre, Japanese food and cocktails!

For this role C&C Search is acting as an employment agency.
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