Receptionist

You are the first smile people see when they walk through our doors. At Van Oord, we believe every great day begins with a warm welcome. As Receptionist you make visitors, colleagues and partners feel at home in Rotterdam and Gorinchem. Do you want to combine people skills with organisational talent in an international, dynamic workplace? Then this role is for you.

THE POSITION

 As Receptionist within Facility Services, you make sure that our offices in Rotterdam and Gorinchem run smoothly every day. You are the first point of contact for visitors, suppliers and colleagues, and your work directly supports the heart of our organisation. From managing the reception desk to handling phone calls and administrative support, you play a key role in ensuring a professional and welcoming environment.

YOUR IMPACT

In this role, you ensure that everyone who enters Van Oord feels valued and respected. With your energy, service mindset and attention to detail, you help create a workplace where people can perform at their best. Whether you are registering visitors, coordinating appointments or carefully handling sensitive information, you contribute to the trust and professionalism that define our organisation.


Your responsibilities include:

  • Receiving and welcoming visitors with a personal touch
  • Registering visitor details and issuing passes
  • Answering and transferring phone calls and managing appointments
  • Reserving meeting rooms and supporting with administration
  • Handling sensitive information with care and confidentiality

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone with:

  • Secondary Vocational Education level (MBO)
  • Preferably around 10 years of experience in a similar position
  • A valid driver’s licence (BE)
  • Good command of the English language
  • Strong communication skills and a service-minded attitude
  • A flexible mindset towards working hours and location (Rotterdam and Gorinchem)
  • A team spirit combined with independence and initiative
  • Availability from 32 hours per week, including Fridays

THE POSITION

 As Receptionist within Facility Services, you make sure that our offices in Rotterdam and Gorinchem run smoothly every day. You are the first point of contact for visitors, suppliers and colleagues, and your work directly supports the heart of our organisation. From managing the reception desk to handling phone calls and administrative support, you play a key role in ensuring a professional and welcoming environment.

YOUR IMPACT

In this role, you ensure that everyone who enters Van Oord feels valued and respected. With your energy, service mindset and attention to detail, you help create a workplace where people can perform at their best. Whether you are registering visitors, coordinating appointments or carefully handling sensitive information, you contribute to the trust and professionalism that define our organisation.


Your responsibilities include:

  • Receiving and welcoming visitors with a personal touch
  • Registering visitor details and issuing passes
  • Answering and transferring phone calls and managing appointments
  • Reserving meeting rooms and supporting with administration
  • Handling sensitive information with care and confidentiality

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone with:

  • Secondary Vocational Education level (MBO)
  • Preferably around 10 years of experience in a similar position
  • A valid driver’s licence (BE)
  • Good command of the English language
  • Strong communication skills and a service-minded attitude
  • A flexible mindset towards working hours and location (Rotterdam and Gorinchem)
  • A team spirit combined with independence and initiative
  • Availability from 32 hours per week, including Fridays

Interested in this 

vacancy?

You can apply by clicking ‘Apply’. If you have any questions please contact our recruiter that can tell
you more: 

Rihards Krupinskis

Corporate Recruiter
'Show what you can do and where your ambition lies, and you’ll get every opportunity to act on it. That’s something I’m proud of!'

Renske

Category Manager Engineering

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