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On-call receptionist
<p>We are looking for a On Call Receptionist to join our team in Reston, Virginia. This is a contract opportunity ideal for someone who excels at multitasking and enjoys providing exceptional service in a detail-oriented environment. The role involves managing front desk operations and ensuring smooth communication within the organization. This is position is on call when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Greet visitors and clients warmly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere at the front desk.</p><p>• Manage inbound calls efficiently using a multi-line phone system, addressing inquiries and redirecting calls as necessary.</p><p>• Provide accurate information to callers and assist with general inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain an organized and detail-oriented reception area.</p><p>• Handle administrative tasks such as filing and data entry when required.</p><p>• Monitor and distribute incoming correspondence to the appropriate personnel.</p><p>• Deliver prompt and detail-oriented customer service to all visitors and callers.</p>
<p>• Previous experience in a receptionist or front desk role is required.</p><p>oficiency in managing phone calls.</p><p>• Strong verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor.</p><p>• Ability to multitask and handle a busy work environment effectively.</p><p>• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p>• Basic knowledge of office software and administrative tools.</p><p>• Reliable and punctual with a detail-oriented approach.</p><p>• Upbeat personality and exceptional people skills.</p><p>• Willing to work part time and be on call.</p>
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  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a On Call Receptionist to join our team in Reston, Virginia. This is a contract opportunity ideal for someone who excels at multitasking and enjoys providing exceptional service in a detail-oriented environment. The role involves managing front desk operations and ensuring smooth communication within the organization. This is position is on call when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Greet visitors and clients warmly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere at the front desk.</p><p>• Manage inbound calls efficiently using a multi-line phone system, addressing inquiries and redirecting calls as necessary.</p><p>• Provide accurate information to callers and assist with general inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain an organized and detail-oriented reception area.</p><p>• Handle administrative tasks such as filing and data entry when required.</p><p>• Monitor and distribute incoming correspondence to the appropriate personnel.</p><p>• Deliver prompt and detail-oriented customer service to all visitors and callers.</p>
  • 2026-01-26T17:08:42Z

On-call receptionist Job in Reston, VA | Robert Half