<p>We are looking for an organized and personable Receptionist to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. As a vital part of our non-profit organization, you will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring smooth front desk operations and providing excellent customer service. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who values teamwork and enjoys maintaining a welcoming environment. <strong><u>The hours for this role are M-F 11am - 7PM!</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage front desk operations, including greeting visitors, answering inbound calls, and directing inquiries.</p><p>• Coordinate conference room bookings and ensure meeting spaces are properly prepared.</p><p>• Handle mailing tasks efficiently, including preparing and sending documents.</p><p>• Monitor office supply inventory, working closely with logistics personnel to restock items as needed.</p><p>• Operate office equipment such as fax machines, printers, and scanners, ensuring functionality.</p><p>• Welcome and assist evening class attendees, providing a positive and detail-oriented experience.</p><p>• Perform light physical tasks, such as lifting items weighing 25-30 lbs.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records through data entry and file organization.</p><p>• Support administrative functions using Microsoft Office Suite tools like Word, Excel, and Outlook.</p><p>• Ensure smooth communication through email correspondence and appointment scheduling.</p>

• Proficiency in managing a multi-line phone system.<br>• Strong customer service skills with attention to detail.<br>• Experience in data entry and maintaining organized records.<br>• Ability to compose and respond to emails effectively.<br>• Excellent interpersonal skills and a welcoming attitude.<br>• Competency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.<br>• Skilled in organizing files and managing schedules.<br>• Capable of performing light physical tasks, including lifting up to 30 lbs.

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