Receptionist, Administrative​/Clerical

Corporate Receptionist

Location: London
Contract: Government
Hours: 40
Contract Type: Permanent

We are seeking a confident, personable and professional individual to join our team as a Corporate Receptionist in a dynamic corporate environment. As the first point of contact for visitors and staff, you will deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a welcoming front‑of‑house experience.

• Meeting and greeting visitors and employees in a friendly, professional manner.
• Ensuring all visitors, contractors and staff members sign in/out and are issued correct passes in line with SOPs.
• Communicating fire procedures and safety instructions to all visitors.
• Maintaining high FOH standards and consistently delivering excellent service.
• Handling incoming calls and emails.
• Providing directions and building information to visitors.
• Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to all company policies and procedures.
• Reporting risks, near‑misses or incidents to the line manager.
• Supporting team members and contributing to best‑practice sharing.
• Participating in training, development, and performance reviews.
• Maintaining visitor logs for security and evacuation purposes.
• Remaining vigilant for suspicious activity and reporting concerns appropriately.
• Assisting with meeting‑room bookings.

• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and disciplined administration.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks without compromising accuracy.
• Proactive problem solving and initiative.
• Adherence to SOPs and confidentiality.
• Experience in front‑of‑house roles or receptionist positions preferred.
• Comfortable using office systems and telephone exchanges.
• Volunteer or event support experience is a plus.

ISS is a world‑leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience. Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, we help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families.

ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.

We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreat

People #ISSTalent #People Make Place

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level
2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme. Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.

If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing re