We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front desk operations in Vienna, Virginia. This is a Contract position covering evening and weekend shifts, ideal for someone who is dependable, organized, and comfortable serving as the first point of contact for visitors and callers. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage reception duties efficiently in a busy environment. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests and provide a courteous, positive first impression at the front desk. • Answer incoming phone calls, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and take accurate messages when needed. • Monitor the reception area during assigned evening and weekend hours to ensure smooth daily coverage. • Assist with visitor check-in procedures and communicate arrivals to internal staff promptly. • Maintain a neat and organized front desk area while supporting general administrative tasks as requested. • Handle basic clerical duties such as filing, data entry, and document organization with accuracy. • Respond to routine questions from visitors and callers in a helpful and timely manner.

• At least 1 year of experience in a receptionist, front desk, or customer-facing administrative role. • Strong verbal communication skills and a detail-oriented, service-oriented demeanor. • Ability to work evening and weekend schedules reliably in a contract position. • Typing speed of approximately 6,000-8,000 keystrokes per hour. • Solid organizational skills with careful attention to detail. • Comfort using standard office equipment and basic administrative systems.

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Vienna, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
17.1 - 19.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front desk operations in Vienna, Virginia. This is a Contract position covering evening and weekend shifts, ideal for someone who is dependable, organized, and comfortable serving as the first point of contact for visitors and callers. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage reception duties efficiently in a busy environment. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests and provide a courteous, positive first impression at the front desk. • Answer incoming phone calls, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and take accurate messages when needed. • Monitor the reception area during assigned evening and weekend hours to ensure smooth daily coverage. • Assist with visitor check-in procedures and communicate arrivals to internal staff promptly. • Maintain a neat and organized front desk area while supporting general administrative tasks as requested. • Handle basic clerical duties such as filing, data entry, and document organization with accuracy. • Respond to routine questions from visitors and callers in a helpful and timely manner.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z