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Receptionist
We are looking for a dedicated Receptionist to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis in Alexandria, Virginia. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of the office by managing reception duties, handling administrative tasks, and maintaining a welcoming environment. If you are detail-oriented, organized, and enjoy contributing to a collaborative workspace, this position is an excellent opportunity for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain an organized and detail-oriented reception area to create a welcoming environment for visitors.<br>• Receive and log incoming packages, ensuring timely delivery to the appropriate recipients.<br>• Handle daily mail operations, including delivering mail to tenants and the post office.<br>• Monitor and manage billing items such as postage, conference room usage, and office supplies.<br>• Process monthly reconciliations for credit card statements and make regular bank deposits.<br>• Assist with administrative tasks, including document creation, copying, faxing, and note-taking.<br>• Manage inventory of office and coffee supplies, ensuring timely restocking as needed.<br>• Load and unload the office dishwasher, water plants, and ensure newspapers are collected from the building entrance.<br>• Ensure printers, copiers, and fax machines are stocked with paper and functioning properly.<br>• Support the Property Manager with assigned duties, contributing to efficient office operations.
• Proven experience as a receptionist or in a similar role handling multi-line phone systems.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.<br>• Proficiency in handling administrative tasks such as document preparation and record-keeping.<br>• Basic knowledge of billing and financial reconciliation processes.<br>• Capability to maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information.<br>• Excellent communication skills for interacting with tenants, visitors, and team members.<br>• Familiarity with office equipment, including copiers, printers, and fax machines.<br>• Detail-oriented and proactive in maintaining office cleanliness and supply management.
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  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Receptionist to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis in Alexandria, Virginia. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of the office by managing reception duties, handling administrative tasks, and maintaining a welcoming environment. If you are detail-oriented, organized, and enjoy contributing to a collaborative workspace, this position is an excellent opportunity for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain an organized and detail-oriented reception area to create a welcoming environment for visitors.<br>• Receive and log incoming packages, ensuring timely delivery to the appropriate recipients.<br>• Handle daily mail operations, including delivering mail to tenants and the post office.<br>• Monitor and manage billing items such as postage, conference room usage, and office supplies.<br>• Process monthly reconciliations for credit card statements and make regular bank deposits.<br>• Assist with administrative tasks, including document creation, copying, faxing, and note-taking.<br>• Manage inventory of office and coffee supplies, ensuring timely restocking as needed.<br>• Load and unload the office dishwasher, water plants, and ensure newspapers are collected from the building entrance.<br>• Ensure printers, copiers, and fax machines are stocked with paper and functioning properly.<br>• Support the Property Manager with assigned duties, contributing to efficient office operations.
  • 2026-01-16T13:29:13Z

Receptionist Job in Alexandria, VA | Robert Half