Front of House / Immediate / Belfast Centre

Posted 30 September 2025
Salary Additional Benefits
LocationBelfast
Job type Permanent
Discipline Legal
ReferencePD3535_1759243281

Job description

Job Title: Receptionist
📍 Location: Belfast City Centre
💷 Salary: £24,500 - £24,765 per annum + Benefits
📝 Contract: Full-Time | Permanent


The Opportunity

VANRATH is proud to partner with a well-respected Belfast-based organisation to recruit a Receptionist for a permanent, full-time role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a customer-focused professional with excellent organisational skills to join a friendly and supportive team in a prestigious client-facing environment.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Provide a warm, professional welcome to all visitors and clients

  • Manage all aspects of event planning and coordination

  • Ensure reception and client areas are clean, presentable, and well-maintained

  • Set up meeting rooms with refreshments, catering, and AV equipment as required

  • Handle incoming calls, emails, and general enquiries efficiently

  • Support health & safety procedures and documentation

  • Liaise with building security and facilities staff to support daily operations

  • Set up and adjust meeting rooms based on client requirements

  • Provide basic IT and AV troubleshooting for meetings and events

  • Train for and support fire marshal and first aid duties

  • Assist the Property and Workplace Team with administrative tasks

  • Take on additional duties to ensure smooth day-to-day office operations

What We're Looking For

  • Experience delivering excellent customer service in a professional setting

  • Background in legal, financial, or other corporate environments (preferred)

  • Event coordination experience is a plus

  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and multitasking ability

  • Confident, professional, and approachable demeanour

  • Strong communication skills - both written and verbal

  • Team player with a flexible, proactive mindset

  • Calm under pressure and able to problem-solve independently

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

  • Comfortable with AV and video conferencing setup and support

  • Willingness to perform manual handling tasks (training provided)

  • Flexibility for occasional out-of-hours events

Why Apply?

  • Join a welcoming, supportive, and professional team

  • Be part of a reputable organisation with a strong presence in Belfast

  • Enjoy a varied role with real responsibility and client interaction

  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits package

Interested?
Click the link to apply or contact Phil Doherty at VANRATH for a confidential conversation.

VANRATH operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business for permanent placements