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Receptionist
We are looking for a friendly and organized Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in Carlsbad, California. This role is essential for creating a positive first impression and ensuring smooth daily operations in a dynamic office environment. As the first point of contact for visitors and callers, you will play a key role in maintaining efficient communication and supporting administrative tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome and guide visitors, ensuring they have a positive experience upon arrival.<br>• Maintain the front desk area, keeping it clean, orderly, and presentable.<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee conference room scheduling and assist with meeting preparations, including technology setup.<br>• Monitor and replenish office supplies to ensure adequate inventory levels.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, scanning, and updating internal directories.<br>• Respond to general inquiries and provide accurate information about the organization.<br>• Support office operations and assist team members with additional tasks as needed.
• Proven experience in receptionist or front desk roles, preferably in a fast-paced office.<br>• Proficiency in managing multi-line phone systems and handling inbound calls professionally.<br>• Familiarity with conference room setup and cleanup processes.<br>• Ability to manage office supply inventory and place orders as needed.<br>• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in administrative tasks.<br>• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with visitors and team members.<br>• Comfortable using basic office technology and software.<br>• Ability to adapt to various tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.
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  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a friendly and organized Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in Carlsbad, California. This role is essential for creating a positive first impression and ensuring smooth daily operations in a dynamic office environment. As the first point of contact for visitors and callers, you will play a key role in maintaining efficient communication and supporting administrative tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome and guide visitors, ensuring they have a positive experience upon arrival.<br>• Maintain the front desk area, keeping it clean, orderly, and presentable.<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee conference room scheduling and assist with meeting preparations, including technology setup.<br>• Monitor and replenish office supplies to ensure adequate inventory levels.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, scanning, and updating internal directories.<br>• Respond to general inquiries and provide accurate information about the organization.<br>• Support office operations and assist team members with additional tasks as needed.
  • 2025-10-01T21:38:43Z

Receptionist Job in Carlsbad | Robert Half