Receptionist
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Receptionist to support our nonprofit organization in Brooklyn, New York. This is a short-term contract opportunity that requires excellent communication and multitasking skills. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring smooth front desk operations and providing exceptional service to visitors and callers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet and welcome visitors in a friendly and detail-oriented manner.<br>• Manage incoming calls, directing them to the appropriate staff or department.<br>• Maintain the reception area, ensuring it remains tidy and presentable.<br>• Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and handling correspondence.<br>• Provide accurate information to visitors and callers about the organization and its services.<br>• Support internal teams by coordinating deliveries and distributing mail.<br>• Monitor and update logs or records related to front desk activities.<br>• Uphold security protocols by verifying visitor identification and granting access as needed.
• Proven experience in a receptionist or front desk role.<br>• Strong verbal and written communication skills.<br>• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Proficiency in using phone systems and office software.<br>• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.<br>• Detail-oriented and approachable demeanor.<br>• Knowledge of basic administrative procedures.<br>• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certifications are a plus.
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- Brooklyn, NY
- onsite
- Temporary
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19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Receptionist to support our nonprofit organization in Brooklyn, New York. This is a short-term contract opportunity that requires excellent communication and multitasking skills. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring smooth front desk operations and providing exceptional service to visitors and callers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet and welcome visitors in a friendly and detail-oriented manner.<br>• Manage incoming calls, directing them to the appropriate staff or department.<br>• Maintain the reception area, ensuring it remains tidy and presentable.<br>• Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and handling correspondence.<br>• Provide accurate information to visitors and callers about the organization and its services.<br>• Support internal teams by coordinating deliveries and distributing mail.<br>• Monitor and update logs or records related to front desk activities.<br>• Uphold security protocols by verifying visitor identification and granting access as needed.
- 2025-09-16T19:04:19Z