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Receptionist
We are looking for a detail-oriented and customer-focused Receptionist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth daily operations by managing front desk responsibilities, handling mail, and providing excellent service to clients. This role requires strong multitasking abilities and a commitment to maintaining an attentive and welcoming office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors and clients with a friendly and attentive demeanor, ensuring a positive experience.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system, answering inbound calls and directing them appropriately.<br>• Provide accurate information to callers and address inquiries effectively.<br>• Handle mail operations, including receiving deliveries, sorting mail, and covering mail clerk duties during breaks.<br>• Process financial transactions such as cash and checks electronically for tax assessments.<br>• Maintain office inventory, ensuring supplies are adequately stocked and organized.<br>• Assist with customer service tasks, ensuring client needs are met promptly and efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and communication.<br>• Uphold the security and confidentiality of sensitive office and client information.
• Proven experience in receptionist or administrative roles, demonstrating excellent organizational skills.<br>• Proficiency in operating multi-line phone systems and handling high call volumes.<br>• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both in-person and over the phone.<br>• Bilingual abilities (English and another language) are highly preferred.<br>• Attention to detail and accuracy in processing financial transactions and office inventory.<br>• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic systems for processing payments.<br>• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a detail-oriented approach.
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  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 15.00 - 17.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and customer-focused Receptionist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth daily operations by managing front desk responsibilities, handling mail, and providing excellent service to clients. This role requires strong multitasking abilities and a commitment to maintaining an attentive and welcoming office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors and clients with a friendly and attentive demeanor, ensuring a positive experience.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system, answering inbound calls and directing them appropriately.<br>• Provide accurate information to callers and address inquiries effectively.<br>• Handle mail operations, including receiving deliveries, sorting mail, and covering mail clerk duties during breaks.<br>• Process financial transactions such as cash and checks electronically for tax assessments.<br>• Maintain office inventory, ensuring supplies are adequately stocked and organized.<br>• Assist with customer service tasks, ensuring client needs are met promptly and efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and communication.<br>• Uphold the security and confidentiality of sensitive office and client information.
  • 2026-02-19T22:08:51Z

Receptionist Job in Houston, TX | Robert Half