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4 results for Front Desk Assistant in Northbrook, IL

Front Desk Coordinator
  • Gary, IN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable Front Desk Coordinator to support daily office operations for a Contract position based in Indiana. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative work, creates a welcoming experience for visitors, and can keep records organized and accurate. The position is fully onsite and will focus on front desk coverage, document handling, and data support in a busy office setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome visitors, answer incoming calls, and provide attentive front desk support throughout the day.</p><p>• Enter benefit-related and application information into internal records with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Organize paper and digital files to ensure documents are easy to retrieve and properly maintained.</p><p>• Scan, upload, and route administrative documents to support efficient office workflows.</p><p>• Assist with general clerical tasks such as sorting paperwork, preparing forms, and maintaining office records.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal staff to help keep day-to-day administrative processes running smoothly.</p><p>• Support onboarding-related documentation needs and help track required pre-employment items as directed.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $19/hr. to $20/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a welcoming and highly organized Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who communicates with confidence and keeps the office running smoothly through strong coordination and customer service. The person in this role will serve as a key point of contact for visitors and internal teams while helping manage administrative tasks that support meetings, office readiness, and day-to-day business needs. <br> Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors and clients with a courteous, attentive approach and ensure a positive front-office experience. • Manage incoming calls through a multi-line phone system, direct inquiries appropriately, and relay messages accurately. • Coordinate meeting logistics, including arranging conference spaces, organizing lunch service, and handling hotel or office reservations as needed. • Prepare and distribute outgoing mail, oversee printing requests, and facilitate shipping activities such as courier and FedEx coordination. • Maintain awareness of guests and staff present onsite to support office organization and visitor tracking. • Monitor supplies in kitchens and conference rooms, replenish items regularly, and place orders to keep shared spaces fully stocked. • Provide administrative support to legal assistants and other team members with scheduling, document handling, and general office tasks. • Help maintain an orderly and welcoming reception and common-area environment that reflects the standards of the office. <br> The pay range for this position is 20 to 25. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. <br> Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Elgin, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an organized and hands-on Administrative Assistant with QuickBooks experience to support daily operations for a wholesale distribution business in Elgin, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong administrative leadership with some accounting experience. The role will oversee office coordination, assist with financial processes, and help maintain efficient communication across the business</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>**Role will start part time (25 hours a week) then transition into a full-time schedule in the future.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>MUST HAVE QUICKBOOKS SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office activities to keep administrative workflows running smoothly and efficiently.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records, support reporting, and assist with routine bookkeeping functions as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate incoming calls, route inquiries appropriately, and provide attentive front-office support to internal and external contacts.</p><p>• Organize records, documentation, and office communications to improve accessibility and operational consistency.</p><p>• Assist with additional administrative or system-related process updates that support the office and finance team.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to identify opportunities to improve office procedures and strengthen daily business operations</p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Assistant to support payroll operations for a university environment in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is well suited for someone with hands-on payroll experience who can manage time records, payroll calculations, and related documentation with accuracy. The ideal candidate will contribute to timely pay processing while helping maintain compliance with established payroll procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll accurately by reviewing employee time records, earnings, and required deductions before final submission.<br>• Examine timesheets and attendance data to identify discrepancies, follow up on missing information, and ensure payroll records are complete.<br>• Support payroll administration within ADP and related timekeeping systems to maintain reliable employee pay information.<br>• Reconcile payroll totals against supporting records and resolve variances involving wages, garnishments, and other withholdings.<br>• Handle payroll-related adjustments connected to child support orders and other mandated deductions in accordance with policy.<br>• Maintain organized payroll files, reports, and supporting documentation to ensure records are current and accessible.<br>• Assist with expense reporting review and coordinate payroll-related entries that may affect employee compensation records.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and payroll tracking activities by preparing data and supporting routine reporting needs.
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z