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Part Time Receptionist
We are looking for a detail-oriented and personable Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in Rochester, New York. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to handle a variety of front desk tasks efficiently. As the first point of contact for visitors and callers, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors warmly and provide assistance as needed.<br>• Operate and manage a multi-line phone system, including answering and transferring inbound calls.<br>• Address inquiries and direct calls to the appropriate departments or individuals.<br>• Maintain a welcoming and organized reception area.<br>• Provide support to administrative staff with clerical tasks and scheduling.<br>• Record and relay messages accurately and promptly.<br>• Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.<br>• Monitor and manage incoming and outgoing mail.<br>• Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings.
• Proven experience in receptionist or front desk roles.<br>• Proficiency in handling multi-line phone systems and switchboards.<br>• Strong verbal and written communication skills.<br>• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.<br>• Excellent organizational and time management skills.<br>• Friendly and approachable demeanor.<br>• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with office software.<br>• High school diploma or equivalent required.
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  • Rochester, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 17.00 - 18.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and personable Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in Rochester, New York. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to handle a variety of front desk tasks efficiently. As the first point of contact for visitors and callers, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors warmly and provide assistance as needed.<br>• Operate and manage a multi-line phone system, including answering and transferring inbound calls.<br>• Address inquiries and direct calls to the appropriate departments or individuals.<br>• Maintain a welcoming and organized reception area.<br>• Provide support to administrative staff with clerical tasks and scheduling.<br>• Record and relay messages accurately and promptly.<br>• Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.<br>• Monitor and manage incoming and outgoing mail.<br>• Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings.
  • 2025-10-31T15:34:18Z

Part Time Receptionist Job in Rochester | Robert Half