Metro Housing is a small, community-focused housing provider committed to supporting safe, secure, and affordable housing for our tenants. The team are needing a friendly and reliable Temporary Receptionist to provide front desk cover for a 6-week period in March - April.
About the Role
As the first point of contact, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and professional environment for tenants, visitors, and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage front desk reception and incoming calls
- Greet tenants, visitors, and contractors in a professional manner
- Handle general enquiries and direct requests appropriately
- Provide basic administrative support (filing, scanning, data entry)
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries
- Support the team with ad-hoc administrative tasks as required
About You
- Previous reception or administrative experience preferred
- Friendly, professional, and approachable manner
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, organised, and able to manage busy periods
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and general office systems
- Experience in community housing, property, or not-for-profit sector (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer
- Supportive and community-driven workplace
- Convenient Newtown location a short walk from the train station
- Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful organisation
- Short-term role ideal for experienced temp reception professionals
