Receptionist / Front Office Assistant (Part-Time, 24h/week)

m/f/d, Basel-Stadt

Are you someone who enjoys creating a welcoming first impression and keeping office operations running smoothly? On behalf of our client a pharmaceutical company, we are looking for a Receptionist / Front Office Assistant to support their Facilities Management and front office operations in Basel / Zürich.

This is a part-time position (24 hours per week) within a professional, international working environment, ideal for candidates with reception or hospitality experience who value structure, service quality, and teamwork.

Working Schedule

  • 24-hour contract
  • 3 days per week
  • 8 hours per day with a 1-hour break

 

Key Responsibilities

Reception & Front Office Services

  • Welcome visitors and staff; issue badges and maintain visitor logs
  • Prepare materials for new starters
  • Manage incoming and outgoing mail (post and courier services)
  • Organize parking facilities and taxi bookings
  • Distribute internal documents and publications
  • Perform general clerical tasks (filing, word processing, mailings, office equipment use)

Office Security & Health & Safety

  • Support the client’s Security & Safety Concept
  • Participate in emergency procedures, drills, and required training

General Services & Administration

  • Monitor and replenish office supplies (stationery, consumables, etc.)
  • Support procurement, storage, and distribution of supplies
  • Report and follow up on complaints, repairs, and service requests with FM Support
  • Attend weekly reception team meetings (Basel / Zürich)

 

Qualifications & Experience

Required

  • Good general education
  • Languages: English and German (additional languages are a plus)
  • Strong computer skills: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Previous experience in a reception, front desk, or hotel environment

 

Key Competencies

  • Service-oriented mindset and strong teamwork skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Ability to work accurately, independently, and efficiently
  • Professional presentation, outgoing personality, and friendly manner
  • Reliability, punctuality, and adherence to health & safety procedures
  • Flexibility to meet the operational demands of the role

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Job profile
  • Administration - Various
  • Basel-Stadt
  • Contracting
  • Part Time, 60%
  • Feb/March 2026 - Jan 2027
  • Reception, Facility Management, Customer service
Job benefits
  • Coopers Care
  • Modern workspace
  • Work-life-balance
Sophia Merkt

Sounds interesting?
Simply click "Apply now" and I will get back to you.

Sophia Merkt
Talent Acquisition Consultant
+41 61 638 38 45
sophia.merkt@coopers.ch

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