Details:
- Salary: £15.76 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: RG1 Reading Berkshire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Corporate Security Receptionist
Location: Reading (close to the train station)
Rate: £15.76 per hour
Shift pattern: Monday to Friday. (Apply online only) (week one)/(Apply online only) (week two)
Would you like to work in the security reception team at a high-profile corporate location in Reading?
We are seeking a professional, dual-skilled Front of House & Security professional to deliver a premium guest experience while ensuring the safety and integrity of our workplace. This dynamic role combines high-end reception services, meeting room coordination, and proactive security duties.
Applicants must hold a SIA license.
Essential criteria:
* SIA License holder
* Strong customer service skills
* Well presented with excellent communication skills
* Strong IT skills
Key Responsibilities:
1. Front of House & Reception Services
* Guest Experience: Act as a brand ambassador, welcoming all visitors, employees, and contractors with a seamless, professional arrival experience.
* Communication: Manage the switchboard, answer enquiries promptly, and coordinate daily visitor schedules with internal teams and building security.
* Team Support: Collaborate with the wider workplace team, providing cross-functional coverage and assisting with onboarding new members when needed.
2. Security, Access & Safety
* Access Control: Monitor entry points, verify credentials, issue visitor passes, and maintain accurate digital access logs.
* Site Protection: Conduct routine patrols, monitor CCTV, log incidents, and execute daily opening/closing procedures to protect assets and personnel.
* Emergency Response: Lead emergency evacuations, report hazards, and provide First Aid support in line with site health and safety compliance.
3. Meetings & Events Management
* Room Readiness: Oversee the presentation and setup of meeting rooms, collaboration spaces, and communal areas.
* Tech & Logistics: Ensure AV/meeting equipment is operational, report faults immediately, and adjust layouts to meet daily business needs.
What Success Looks Like (Key Accountabilities)
* Service Excellence: Maintaining a welcoming, five-star environment for everyone entering the building.
* Vigilance & Safety: Safeguarding the physical integrity of the building, assets, and occupants.
* Operational Efficiency: Managing day-to-day concierge, safety, and workspace tasks with high attention to detail and clear communication.
Momentum Security Recruitment Specialists
Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region.
Momentum Security Recruitment covers the following markets.
* Corporate Security
* Security Guarding - Management & Operations
* Security Guarding - SIA licensed Officer & site personnel staff
* Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud
* Security Sales & Business Development