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Receptionist
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front-desk operations for a construction and contractor environment in Long Beach, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience, managing office communications, and keeping daily administrative tasks organized. The right candidate will bring strong customer service skills, confidence in handling a busy phone system, and the ability to maintain accurate records while supporting scheduling and correspondence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors, clients, and vendors in a courteous manner and direct them to the appropriate contacts or meeting areas.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system by answering incoming calls promptly, transferring calls accurately, and taking clear messages when needed.<br>• Coordinate calendars and arrange appointments to help maintain an efficient daily office schedule.<br>• Prepare, send, and respond to email communications with attention to detail.<br>• Enter and update information in office records, spreadsheets, and internal documents with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Organize and maintain physical and digital files so that important information is easy to access when required.<br>• Support general administrative tasks using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to keep office operations running smoothly.
• Previous experience in a receptionist, front desk, or administrative support role.<br>• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook in a detail-oriented office setting.<br>• Ability to operate a multi-line phone system while maintaining a polite and helpful demeanor.<br>• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with a variety of people.<br>• Accurate data entry skills and strong attention to detail.<br>• Ability to manage appointments, prioritize tasks, and stay organized in a busy environment.<br>• Clear written and verbal communication skills for phone, email, and in-person interactions.
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  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front-desk operations for a construction and contractor environment in Long Beach, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience, managing office communications, and keeping daily administrative tasks organized. The right candidate will bring strong customer service skills, confidence in handling a busy phone system, and the ability to maintain accurate records while supporting scheduling and correspondence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors, clients, and vendors in a courteous manner and direct them to the appropriate contacts or meeting areas.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system by answering incoming calls promptly, transferring calls accurately, and taking clear messages when needed.<br>• Coordinate calendars and arrange appointments to help maintain an efficient daily office schedule.<br>• Prepare, send, and respond to email communications with attention to detail.<br>• Enter and update information in office records, spreadsheets, and internal documents with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Organize and maintain physical and digital files so that important information is easy to access when required.<br>• Support general administrative tasks using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to keep office operations running smoothly.
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Receptionist Job in Long Beach, CA | Robert Half