Receptionist
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in Dorchester, Massachusetts. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring smooth communication and a welcoming environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your multitasking abilities and customer service skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet and assist visitors in a courteous and organized manner.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system, ensuring calls are answered promptly and directed appropriately.<br>• Handle inbound calls, providing accurate information or forwarding them to the relevant department.<br>• Maintain the reception area, ensuring it is clean and organized.<br>• Support administrative tasks, including scheduling and maintaining records.<br>• Handle switchboard operations for phone systems with up to 10 lines.<br>• Provide part-time coverage for the reception desk as needed.<br>• Communicate effectively with team members and external contacts.
• Proven experience in receptionist or front desk roles.<br>• Proficiency in managing multi-line phone systems and switchboards.<br>• Strong verbal communication skills with a detail-oriented approach.<br>• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.<br>• Familiarity with basic administrative and scheduling tasks.<br>• Availability to work part-time hours as needed.<br>• High level of organization and attention to detail.<br>• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
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- Dorchester, MA
- onsite
- Temporary
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15.84 - 18.34 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in Dorchester, Massachusetts. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring smooth communication and a welcoming environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your multitasking abilities and customer service skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet and assist visitors in a courteous and organized manner.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system, ensuring calls are answered promptly and directed appropriately.<br>• Handle inbound calls, providing accurate information or forwarding them to the relevant department.<br>• Maintain the reception area, ensuring it is clean and organized.<br>• Support administrative tasks, including scheduling and maintaining records.<br>• Handle switchboard operations for phone systems with up to 10 lines.<br>• Provide part-time coverage for the reception desk as needed.<br>• Communicate effectively with team members and external contacts.
- 2025-10-06T13:53:45Z