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Receptionist
<p>Robert Half is looking for a professional and friendly Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for visitors and clients. This role is vital to maintaining a positive and welcoming atmosphere at the office while supporting daily administrative operations. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, a professional demeanor, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and warmly welcome clients, visitors, and staff as they arrive at the office.</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls in a professional and efficient manner, taking detailed messages when necessary.</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including courier deliveries and packages.</li><li>Maintain the front desk reception area to ensure it is clean, organized, and presentable.</li><li>Assist with general administrative tasks, such as data entry, preparing correspondence, and managing office supplies.</li><li>Schedule appointments, meetings, and conference room bookings as directed by staff.</li><li>Support various departments by coordinating communication and providing information when needed.</li><li>Provide additional office support for events, special projects, and clerical needs.</li></ul>
<ul><li><strong>Experience</strong>: 1+ years of reception, customer service, or administrative experience.</li><li><strong>Education</strong>: High school diploma required; associate degree preferred.</li><li><strong>Tech Skills</strong>: Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook) or similar office software.</li><li><strong>Interpersonal Skills</strong>: Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with clients, visitors, and team members.</li><li><strong>Organizational Skills</strong>: Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask and prioritize duties efficiently.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Customer Service Experience</strong>: Previous experience in a client-focused role, preferably in reception or front desk operations.</li><li><strong>Bilingual Skills</strong>: Fluency in another language, such as Spanish, Mandarin, or French, is a plus.</li><li><strong>Tech Savvy</strong>: Familiarity with phone systems, scheduling tools, or CRM systems is an advantage.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<h3 class="rh-display-3--rich-text">TalentMatch<sup>®</sup></h3> <p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p> <p>Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app" target="_blank">Download the Robert Half app</a> and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.</p> <p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p> <p>© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms">Robert Half’s Terms of Use</a>.</p>
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a professional and friendly Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for visitors and clients. This role is vital to maintaining a positive and welcoming atmosphere at the office while supporting daily administrative operations. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, a professional demeanor, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and warmly welcome clients, visitors, and staff as they arrive at the office.</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls in a professional and efficient manner, taking detailed messages when necessary.</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including courier deliveries and packages.</li><li>Maintain the front desk reception area to ensure it is clean, organized, and presentable.</li><li>Assist with general administrative tasks, such as data entry, preparing correspondence, and managing office supplies.</li><li>Schedule appointments, meetings, and conference room bookings as directed by staff.</li><li>Support various departments by coordinating communication and providing information when needed.</li><li>Provide additional office support for events, special projects, and clerical needs.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-22T22:14:48Z

Receptionist Job in San Diego | Robert Half