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Temporary Receptionist
<p>We are looking for a professional and detail-oriented <strong>Contract/Temporary Receptionist</strong> to provide exceptional front-desk support at a client in Downtown Dallas. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a positive interaction while maintaining an organized and efficient reception area. This is a contract/temporary position requiring flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of our fast-paced work environment.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Front Desk Reception:</strong> Greet visitors and ensure they feel welcomed. Handle incoming calls promptly and professionally, directing them to the appropriate department or team member.</li><li><strong>Administrative Support:</strong> Perform general office tasks such as filing, photocopying, scanning, and distributing incoming mail. Assist with data entry, appointment scheduling, and other assigned duties.</li><li><strong>Communication Management:</strong> Monitor and manage emails, correspondence, and messages for the office. Distribute information effectively to the right team members.</li><li><strong>Visitor Coordination:</strong> Maintain visitor logs, issue visitor badges (if applicable), and ensure front desk security protocols are followed.</li><li><strong>Office Management:</strong> Keep the reception area clean, stocked, and presentable. Coordinate replenishment of office supplies and handle light office organization tasks.</li><li><strong>Time-Sensitive Requests:</strong> Assist in organizing and expediting urgent, last-minute tasks based on office priorities and deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience as a receptionist, front desk agent, or similar role.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with great attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).</li><li>Friendly, professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to multitask and handle a fast-paced work environment efficiently.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Dallas, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a professional and detail-oriented <strong>Contract/Temporary Receptionist</strong> to provide exceptional front-desk support at a client in Downtown Dallas. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a positive interaction while maintaining an organized and efficient reception area. This is a contract/temporary position requiring flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of our fast-paced work environment.</p>
  • 2025-09-16T13:54:14Z

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