Job Description
a {
text-decoration: none;
color: #464feb;
}
tr th, tr td {
border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;
}
tr th {
background-color: #f5f5f5;
}
Temporary Front of House / Office Coordinator
Location: East Lothian (On-site with Free Parking Available)
Contract: Temporary - 12 months initially (potential to extend)
Salary: £25,000
Hours: Full-time | Monday-Friday | 35 hours per week
Start: ASAP (3‑week handover available)
The Opportunity
We are recruiting a Temporary Front of House / Office Coordinator to join a busy office environment on a full‑time, on‑site basis. This role is essential to the smooth day‑to‑day running of the office and is ideal for someone who is organised, adaptable and comfortable managing change in a fast‑paced setting.
The current post‑holder is relocating, meaning a structured handover period of approximately three weeks will be provided to ensure a smooth transition.
Role Overview
This is a highly visible front‑desk and coordination role . You will be the first point of contact for visitors while also supporting day‑to‑day office organisation. Priorities can change hour‑by‑hour, so adaptability, initiative and a positive attitude are key.
You’ll suit this role if you enjoy juggling tasks, staying one step ahead and being the go‑to person in the office.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the front‑of‑house , greeting visitors in a friendly, professional and welcoming manner
Manage the reception area and ensure it remains organised and presentable
Coordinate day‑to‑day office activities and respond to changing needs throughout the day
Handle incoming calls, messages and general enquiries
Support with ad‑hoc administrative and organisational tasks as required
Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth office operations
Spot issues early and proactively pick things up without supervision
Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who is:
Professional and highly organised with the ability to juggle multiple tasks
Comfortable working in a role where priorities can change quickly
Proactive, observant and happy to take ownership
Calm and reliable under pressure
Confident working full‑time in an office environment
Previous front‑of‑house, reception, office coordination or administrative experience would be beneficial
What’s on Offer
Salary of £25,000
Free on‑site parking
Full‑time, office‑based role
12‑month temporary contract with potential to extend
Supportive handover period
Immediate start available
Job Tags
Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Immediate start, Relocation, Monday to Friday
Similar Jobs
Pairty
...instincts Strong command of Figma and motion-friendly tools like Framer Comfortable owning design across multiple products or startup ideas in parallel Clear communicator who thrives in a remote-first environment A portfolio demonstrating range from...
Small Batch
...offering American dishes with local, seasonal ingredients prepared in farmhouse-chic digs, is looking for an experienced Full-Time Server/Bartender to join their growing team! Duties: Graciously greeting and guiding guests as the main contact through their experience...
HMRX Restaurant Group
Dead End Bakehouse is lookingfor a reliable, detailoriented Baker to handle our overnight production and make sure the case is fully stocked and ready before doors open. What you'll do Mix, proof, and bake breads, pastries, and other baked goods according to ...
Blue Box Café by Daniel Boulud
...POSITION PURPOSE: We are seekinga Private Events Coordinator to assist the Events Director with excellent organizational, planning and time management skills with the capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and is comfortable and successful in a fast...
Confidential
Are you a compassionate and driven Physical Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients? We have a fantastic opportunity for you in beautiful Greenwich! Join our dedicated team as a Home Health Physical Therapist and help bring top-notch care...