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Receptionist
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in Richmond, Virginia. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations by managing front office duties and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and attention to detail, ensuring a welcoming and efficient environment for clients and staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Operate and manage a multi-line switchboard system to handle incoming calls efficiently.<br>• Greet visitors and clients in a detail-oriented and friendly manner, ensuring a positive first impression.<br>• Perform accurate data entry tasks to support administrative operations.<br>• Maintain the reception area, ensuring it is clean, organized, and presentable at all times.<br>• Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating meeting rooms as needed.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders to address inquiries and provide information.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.<br>• Support office staff with various administrative tasks and projects.<br>• Monitor and order office supplies to ensure adequate inventory levels.<br>• Adhere to company policies and procedures while maintaining confidentiality.
• Proven experience in operating a multi-line switchboard system.<br>• Proficiency in data entry with high accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with clients and team members.<br>• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Familiarity with basic office software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications.<br>• Detail-oriented approach and appearance suitable for a front-office role.<br>• Excellent organizational skills to maintain smooth day-to-day operations.<br>• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.
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  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 16.15 - 18.70 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in Richmond, Virginia. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations by managing front office duties and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and attention to detail, ensuring a welcoming and efficient environment for clients and staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Operate and manage a multi-line switchboard system to handle incoming calls efficiently.<br>• Greet visitors and clients in a detail-oriented and friendly manner, ensuring a positive first impression.<br>• Perform accurate data entry tasks to support administrative operations.<br>• Maintain the reception area, ensuring it is clean, organized, and presentable at all times.<br>• Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating meeting rooms as needed.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders to address inquiries and provide information.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.<br>• Support office staff with various administrative tasks and projects.<br>• Monitor and order office supplies to ensure adequate inventory levels.<br>• Adhere to company policies and procedures while maintaining confidentiality.
  • 2025-12-16T19:34:17Z

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