We are seeking Receptionist to join our team based in our head office in Waterford. The successful candidate will report to the Procurement Manager and be the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and staff, providing a professional and welcoming front-of-house service.
The role supports the smooth day-to-day operation of the office by managing communications, handling administrative tasks, and ensuring a well-organised reception environment.
Act as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, suppliers, and employees, ensuring a professional, welcoming, and customer-focused reception service at all times.
Manage incoming telephone calls, emails, correspondence, and enquiries, directing them promptly and appropriately to relevant departments or personnel.
Maintain visitor management processes, including sign-in procedures, visitor records, security protocols, and communication of emergency evacuation procedures.
Coordinate meeting room bookings and ensure meeting facilities are prepared and equipped as required.
Oversee the day-to-day presentation and upkeep of reception, communal areas, and office facilities, ensuring a clean, organised, and professional environment.
Manage incoming and outgoing post, courier deliveries, and company correspondence, ensuring timely distribution and tracking where required.
Provide comprehensive administrative support including document preparation, data entry, filing, records management, photocopying, binding, laminating, and general office administration.
Support the processing and administration of invoices and supplier documentation, including document control, distribution for approval, filing, and maintaining accurate records.
Liaise with suppliers, contractors, external service providers, and internal departments to support efficient office operations and resolve routine queries.
Coordinate office supplies, stationery, and consumables for office and site locations, monitoring stock levels and raising purchase requests as required.
Assist with purchasing administration, including the maintenance of purchase order information and supporting procurement activities during peak periods. Manage Insurance certificates for Subcontractors, printing labels, order canteen and stationary supplies.
Maintain office asset records and usage logs, including company vehicle administration where required.
Support the organisation of company meetings, events, travel arrangements, and scheduling activities.
Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety requirements, security procedures, and environmental standards.
Participate in emergency response, fire safety, and evacuation procedures, reporting incidents, hazards, or concerns in accordance with company policies.
Escalate safety, quality, or environmental queries and complaints to the appropriate management personnel.
Deliver high standards of customer service and provide flexible administrative support to management and wider business functions as required.
Undertake ad hoc administrative and operational duties to support the efficient running of the office and business operations.
Previous experience in a receptionist, front-of-house, or administrative role
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a professional manner
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to multitask and manage a busy front desk environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong customer service orientation
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable, punctual, and well-presented
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
At Weltec, we’re proud to support an inclusive and respectful workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to equal opportunities for all.
