Veterinary Receptionist
at Vets for PetsAre you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and love working with animals and their owners? We are looking for a friendly, organised, and professional Veterinary Receptionist to join our welcoming team at Guildford Vets for Pets. As the first point of contact for our clients, you'll play a vital role in creating a positive experience for both pets and their owners while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of our busy practice. About the Role: This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week, with 1 in 3 Saturday (9am – 5pm) Key responsibilities include:
- Greeting clients and their pets with warmth, empathy, and professionalism
- Managing telephone enquiries, emails, and appointment bookings
- Processing payments and pet insurance claims
- Banking and daily cash reconciliation
- Managing outstanding debt and payment queries
- Supporting the clinical team to ensure the practice runs efficiently
- Handling sensitive, emotional, or challenging situations with compassion and confidence About You: We're looking for someone who is:
- Experienced in a veterinary reception role (preferred but not essential)
- Customer-focused, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to multitask and remain calm in a busy environment
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Confident using IT systems and administrative software
- Passionate about animal welfare and providing exceptional client care What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of £26,400 per annum
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Staff discounts on veterinary services
- 20% colleague discount at Vet Group, Pets at Home, and Groom Room
- Access to a range of discounts and cashback schemes
- Pension scheme and holiday allowance
- A varied, rewarding role where no two days are ever the same Location: GU1 1EE
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