Receptionist

  • Job Reference: SDX/TP/1964195/153008
  • Date Posted: 21 January 2026
  • Employer: Sodexo
  • Website: https://www.sodexo.com/
  • Location: Portsmouth
  • Salary: £12.46 Per Hour
  • Bonus/Benefits: £12.46 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
  • Sector: Administration
  • Job Type: Full Time

Job Description

  • 24 hours per week

  • Working a variety of shifts Monday to Sunday, days and nights, with flexibility required to meet business needs

  • £12.46 per hour

  • 10% discount on Costcutter shop on site

  • Free car parking

  • Reduced cost use of gym on site

  • Subsidised food available on site

  • Access to Historic Dockyard at FMSP Portsmouth

  • Families Day and other special events on site

  • Sodexo rewards and benefits

  • Discounts at Sodexo partner brands

  • Due to security requirements you must have been continuously resident in UK for last 3 years to apply for this position

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Job Description:

Sodexo believes that government agencies should foster an environment of respect, operating with efficiency and effectiveness to promote productivity. We prioritize employee well-being and play a vital role in fostering stronger communities.

Working at the Home of theRoyal Navy Fleet, this is a unique opportunity to join a Global Organisation with over 430,000 staff worldwide, and support our Armed Services Personnel as a Receptionistwithin accommodation reception at HMNB Portsmouth, PO1 3HH

What you'll do:

  • Respond to queries at reception desk and incoming calls
  • Create paperwork for arrivals
  • Checking in and out
  • Deliver and maintain customer service at all times, ensuring client satisfaction
  • Process all information with discretion and strict confidentiality in order to comply with data protection and other security requirements
  • Maintain a high standard of a well kept reception/entry area to ensure visitors journey starts with a positive impression
  • Maintain a clean and tidy work area at all times

What you bring:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft applications
  • Available to work flexible pattern
  • Strong organisation and time management skills
  • Good customer service skills

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

  • Mental health & wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
  • 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
  • Discounts for you & family
  • Financial tools & retirement plan
  • Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications