Receptionist and Admin Officer
We're partnering with a well-established organisation in Adelaide to recruit a Receptionist & Administration Officer. This is a varied role where you'll be the first point of contact for visitors, contractors and stakeholders while supporting the day-to-day administrative operations of a busy office. Working closely with the Office Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth front-of-house operations, stakeholder communication and office administration.
Responsibilities of the Role
- Welcome visitors, contractors and staff, ensuring a professional front-of-house experience.
- Manage incoming phone calls, emails and enquiries.
- Coordinate meeting room and visitor bookings.
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail and courier requests.
- Monitor office supplies, stationery and amenities.
- Assist with administration tasks, documentation and database updates.
- Prepare and distribute internal communications and newsletters.
- Coordinate building maintenance requests and supplier interactions.
- Support meeting room setup, equipment and catering requirements.
- Maintain accurate records and administrative systems.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist with process improvements and administrative projects.
What You'll Bring
- Previous experience in a Receptionist, Administration or Customer Service role.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to engage professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong time management and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to work.
- Strong problem-solving skills and initiative.
- The ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
- A professional, friendly and service-focused approach.
Why Join?
- Join a well-respected Adelaide-based organisation.
- Enjoy a varied role with both front-of-house and administrative responsibilities.
- Work within a supportive and collaborative team.
- Gain exposure across a broad range of business operations.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives and projects.
- Access ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.
What's Next?
If you're an organised and personable professional who enjoys building relationships and providing high-quality administrative support, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by clicking the link provided.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Cherry McCallum on +61882163527 for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Secretarial & Business Support
Focus: Reception / Switchboard
Industry: Admin and Secretarial
Salary: AUD65,000 - AUD70,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Entry Level
Location: Adelaide CBD
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: UJLPF2-A2FE7B98
Date posted: 16 October 2026
Consultant: Cherry McCallum
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