Receptionist
We are looking for a detail-oriented and friendly Receptionist to join our team in Glen Cove, New York. As the first point of contact, you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming environment for guests and handling essential administrative tasks. This is a long-term contract position that offers stability and an opportunity to build valuable experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet and welcome guests in a warm and courteous manner as they arrive at the showroom.<br>• Answer and manage inbound calls using a multi-line phone system, ensuring efficient communication.<br>• Take accurate and detailed messages and relay them promptly to the appropriate team members.<br>• Handle and organize daily mail deliveries, including sorting and distributing correspondence.<br>• Maintain a clean and organized reception desk to ensure a positive first impression.<br>• Provide assistance to visitors and direct them to the appropriate departments as needed.<br>• Monitor and operate the switchboard for phone lines ranging from 1 to 10.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the reception area.
• At least 1 year of experience in a receptionist or similar administrative role.<br>• Proficiency in handling multi-line phone systems and switchboards.<br>• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an attentive and detail-oriented demeanor.<br>• Ability to manage inbound calls efficiently and take detailed messages.<br>• Organizational skills to handle mail and maintain a tidy workspace.<br>• Friendly and approachable personality to create a welcoming atmosphere.<br>• Availability for part-time hours with flexibility to meet business needs.
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- Glen Cove, NY
- onsite
- Temporary
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19.00 - 20.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented and friendly Receptionist to join our team in Glen Cove, New York. As the first point of contact, you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming environment for guests and handling essential administrative tasks. This is a long-term contract position that offers stability and an opportunity to build valuable experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet and welcome guests in a warm and courteous manner as they arrive at the showroom.<br>• Answer and manage inbound calls using a multi-line phone system, ensuring efficient communication.<br>• Take accurate and detailed messages and relay them promptly to the appropriate team members.<br>• Handle and organize daily mail deliveries, including sorting and distributing correspondence.<br>• Maintain a clean and organized reception desk to ensure a positive first impression.<br>• Provide assistance to visitors and direct them to the appropriate departments as needed.<br>• Monitor and operate the switchboard for phone lines ranging from 1 to 10.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the reception area.
- 2025-09-16T14:49:06Z