Receptionist
Join our Team as a Receptionist at Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL)
Salary: Up to £26,800 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, shift work with a mixture of earlies and lates (0600-1400 and 1400-2230) on a 3 week rolling schedule, this includes working two weekends and one weekend off
Location: Aldershot
Are you ready to join a dynamic team where innovation thrives? Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) is seeking a passionate and results-driven Receptionist to be part of our exciting journey. You will deliver a professional front-of-house service within leisure facilities at Aldershot Garrison, supporting the Customer Service Team and ensuring an excellent experience for all users.
What We Offer:
Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday
Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%
Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover
Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets
Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements
Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders
Your Role:
· You will be delivering a high level of customer service, managing enquiries and resolving complaints efficiently.
· You will be administering bookings using both computerised and manual systems.
· You will be operating the cash register, handling payments, recording takings and balancing tills.
· You will be issuing and managing hire equipment, literature and public information displays.
· You will be maintaining reception operations including telephone, public address and facility systems while keeping the area tidy and presentable.
· You will be complying with security, safety procedures, and supporting training of team members when required.
What We're Looking For:
· Qualifications: You will have GCSEs in Maths and English, demonstrating a solid educational foundation to support administrative and customer service responsibilities.
· Experience: You will have proven experience delivering excellent customer service with strong communication skills, alongside the ability to manage tasks in an organised and methodical manner while working independently.
· Skills: You will have a professional telephone manner and be confident using Microsoft Office applications, with the ability to prioritise tasks, maintain accuracy and deliver high standards in a busy front-of-house environment.
Additional Information:
· The Garrisons are tobacco-free working environments.
· Security clearance is required prior to starting with us.
· We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against protected characteristics. All candidates will be given equal consideration through our established procedures.
· Please note, this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now and be part of our dedicated team supporting the armed forces across Hampshire and Wiltshire.
- Department
- Welfare Services
- Locations
- Aldershot
About Aspire Defence Services Limited
ADSL provides facilities management services to Project Allenby Connaught (PAC) on Garrisons across Salisbury Plain and at Aldershot.
Since 2006, we’ve delivered a comprehensive range of services to support the 35-year PAC contract, the largest infrastructure PFI ever let by the Ministry of Defence (MOD). We have supported the Army to make significant strides in improving living, working and training environments across the estate.