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Receptionist Jobs in Seaham

​Receptionist

In the engineering sector, a Receptionist is typically responsible for managing the front desk operations for companies - providing professional customer service and offering administrative support. They routinely greet visitors, handle incoming calls, coordinate appointments, as well as assisting with clerical tasks.

To work as a Receptionist, candidates will need excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Basic computer literacy, especially in Microsoft Office programs, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are also necessary. While no specific qualifications are required, previous experience in a similar role is generally preferred. Employers value candidates with a background in customer service or administration, particularly those familiar with the engineering sector or related industries.

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​Seaham

Seaham is a town and seaport in County Durham, England, about 2 miles west of Sunderland city centre. Seaham is home to around 22,000 people and has a strong emphasis on fishing. The town boasts sandy beaches, beautiful coastal views, a thriving cultural scene and plenty of entertainment.

The engineering sector in Seaham is diverse, from telecommunications and computer services to manufacturing and construction. The area is home to a number of large businesses and there are plenty of opportunities for undergraduates both locally and outside of Seaham.

Seaham town is just 15 minutes from the junction of the A19 and A1141. Seaham train station also has regular services to Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle city centres.

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