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Receptionist
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Receptionist to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. This short-term contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your administrative and customer service skills in a dynamic showroom environment. The role requires a proactive individual who can manage front desk operations efficiently while providing exceptional support to clients and team members.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and clients, ensuring a welcoming and detail-oriented environment.</p><p>• Answer incoming phone calls promptly and direct them to the appropriate departments or individuals.</p><p>• Perform accurate data entry tasks to maintain and update records.</p><p>• Provide outstanding customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues effectively.</p><p>• Manage daily administrative tasks, including scheduling and correspondence.</p><p>• Organize and maintain the reception area to ensure a clean and functional workspace.</p><p>• Assist with showroom operations, including facilitating client interactions and supporting sales staff.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Word and other tools to create and manage documents as needed.</p><p>• Support additional tasks such as shipping coordination or assisting with inventory, depending on business needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and address any challenges proactively.</p>
• Previous experience in receptionist or front desk roles is preferred.<br>• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and familiarity with other Office applications.<br>• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact confidently with clients and colleagues.<br>• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize workload effectively.<br>• High attention to detail, particularly in data entry and record-keeping.<br>• Comfortable working in a customer-facing role with a detail-oriented approach.<br>• Basic knowledge of administrative processes and office equipment.<br>• Willingness to adapt to evolving responsibilities and support team goals.
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  • Metairie, LA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 14.00 - 16.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Receptionist to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. This short-term contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your administrative and customer service skills in a dynamic showroom environment. The role requires a proactive individual who can manage front desk operations efficiently while providing exceptional support to clients and team members.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and clients, ensuring a welcoming and detail-oriented environment.</p><p>• Answer incoming phone calls promptly and direct them to the appropriate departments or individuals.</p><p>• Perform accurate data entry tasks to maintain and update records.</p><p>• Provide outstanding customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues effectively.</p><p>• Manage daily administrative tasks, including scheduling and correspondence.</p><p>• Organize and maintain the reception area to ensure a clean and functional workspace.</p><p>• Assist with showroom operations, including facilitating client interactions and supporting sales staff.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Word and other tools to create and manage documents as needed.</p><p>• Support additional tasks such as shipping coordination or assisting with inventory, depending on business needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and address any challenges proactively.</p>
  • 2025-11-20T21:05:01Z

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