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15 results for Front Desk Assistant in Oakland, CA

Front Desk Coordinator
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Front Desk Coordinator to support daily front office operations for a real estate property and facilities management environment in Walnut Creek, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience for visitors while keeping communications and administrative tasks organized. The person in this role will serve as a key point of contact at the front desk, helping maintain smooth day-to-day office flow through attentive service and dependable coordination.</p><p><br></p><p>Front Desk Coordinator Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome guests, residents, vendors, and staff in a courteous manner and provide clear direction or assistance upon arrival.</p><p>• Manage a multi-line phone system, route incoming calls to the appropriate contacts, and take accurate messages when needed.</p><p>• Handle front desk communications by responding to routine inquiries and ensuring timely follow-up for requests.</p><p>• Support concierge-style services by assisting visitors and occupants with general information and on-site coordination needs.</p><p>• Maintain organized records, documents, and filing systems to support efficient office operations.</p><p>• Monitor the reception area to ensure it remains orderly, presentable, and ready for daily traffic.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks such as logging deliveries, tracking visitor activity, and coordinating basic office support needs.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Front Desk Coordinator position, please submit your resume today!</p>
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
Front Desk Coordinator
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Front Desk Coordinator to support daily front-of-office operations in Walnut Creek, California. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment, handling communications efficiently, and providing dependable administrative support. The role requires strong customer service skills, comfort managing a busy reception area, and confidence using standard office software to keep information organized and accessible.</p><p><br></p><p>Front Desk Coordinator Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome visitors, clients, and staff with a detail-oriented and service-oriented approach while maintaining an organized reception area.</p><p>• Manage a multi-line phone system by answering incoming calls promptly, directing inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and taking accurate messages when needed.</p><p>• Provide concierge-style assistance by responding to general questions, helping guests navigate the office, and supporting a positive on-site experience.</p><p>• Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and deliveries to ensure timely routing across the office.</p><p>• Monitor front desk activity and support day-to-day administrative tasks that help office operations run smoothly.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Outlook to coordinate communication, manage calendars, and track important updates related to front desk activities.</p><p>• Maintain spreadsheets and records in Microsoft Excel to support reporting, scheduling, or other administrative needs.</p><p>• Deliver attentive customer service in person and over the phone while resolving routine issues with efficiency and care.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Front Desk Coordinator position, please apply today!</p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Front Deskc Coordinator
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We’re looking for a friendly, organized <strong>Front Desk Coordinator</strong> to be the welcoming face of the office and help keep daily operations running smoothly.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist <strong>visitors, employees, and vendors</strong></li><li>Answer and route incoming calls and inquiries</li><li>Coordinate <strong>conference rooms, meetings, and office schedules</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>mail, packages, deliveries, and office supplies</strong></li><li>Keep the reception and common areas organized and welcoming</li><li>Provide general <strong>administrative and office support</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.8 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front-desk operations for a contract position based in Palo Alto, California. This role serves as a key point of contact for visitors, callers, and internal teams, helping maintain an organized and responsive office environment. The ideal candidate brings prior experience in office support, strong communication abilities, and the discretion needed to manage confidential information with care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage front-desk activities by greeting visitors, directing inquiries, and creating a positive first impression for the office.<br>• Operate a multi-line phone system to answer incoming calls promptly, route messages accurately, and connect callers to the appropriate contacts.<br>• Coordinate with supervisors and client stakeholders to address scheduling questions, service needs, and time-sensitive matters.<br>• Prepare, organize, and safeguard confidential records and documents while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Provide administrative assistance for daily office functions, including general clerical support and reception coverage.<br>• Take ownership of supplementary assignments and special projects as business needs evolve.<br>• Monitor communication flow across the front office to help ensure deadlines and service expectations are met.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front desk operations for a contract position based in California. This role serves as the first point of contact for visitors and helps maintain an organized, secure, and welcoming office environment. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service skills, confidence with common computer applications, and the ability to manage clerical tasks with accuracy and care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome guests and employees at the front desk, provide assistance, and ensure a positive arrival experience.<br>• Answer and direct incoming calls, messages, and general inquiries to the appropriate departments or team members.<br>• Perform administrative support tasks such as filing, typing, photocopying, and preparing routine documents.<br>• Maintain visitor records, coordinate check-in procedures, and support office security protocols.<br>• Use Microsoft Word, Excel, and other computer programs to complete reports, track information, and manage daily tasks.<br>• Organize and update office documents and records to keep information accurate, accessible, and well maintained.<br>• Assist with basic research and information gathering to support internal office needs.<br>• Monitor front office activity and respond appropriately to changing priorities throughout the workday.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations for a corporate office in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing incoming calls, greeting visitors, and providing dependable administrative support in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong communication skills, sound judgment when handling confidential information, and the ability to coordinate effectively with management and client contacts regarding priorities and deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors and serve as the first point of contact for the office, creating a welcoming and detail-oriented experience.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system, direct incoming calls accurately, and take clear messages when needed.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance, including general office support and coordination of routine front-desk tasks.<br>• Handle confidential documents and sensitive information with discretion and careful attention to privacy.<br>• Communicate with managers and client contacts to address scheduling needs, work priorities, and deadline-related concerns.<br>• Support back-office activities by assisting with clerical tasks and maintaining organized office records and materials.<br>• Operate standard office equipment and ensure reception and common administrative areas remain functional and well organized.<br>• Contribute to additional assignments and special projects as business needs arise.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Part-Time Office Assistant
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About Robert Half:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is a specialized talent solutions and staffing firm that connects skilled professionals with leading companies across a variety of industries. Our team partners with organizations throughout the Bay Area to support hiring needs in Administrative, Customer Service, Finance &amp; Accounting, Human Resources, and other professional disciplines.</p><p> </p><p>This is not an active opening with a specific client at this time. We are proactively connecting with Office Assistants interested in upcoming temporary and temp-to-hire opportunities. By applying, you&#39;ll have the chance to be considered for future roles that match your skills and career goals.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Office Assistant to support daily office operations and help keep the team organized and efficient. This is an ongoing opportunity ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys providing high-level administrative support.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls and emails professionally</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documents</li><li>Maintain filing systems and accurate records</li><li>Order office supplies and support general office operations</li><li>Assist with data entry, expense reports, and invoice processing</li><li>Support internal teams with administrative projects and workflow coordination</li><li>Greet visitors and provide front-office support as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Office Assistant position, please submit your resume today to be considered!</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Receptionist 4
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Receptionist 4 to support daily front-desk and administrative operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who excels at creating a positive first impression while keeping office activities organized and running smoothly. The role combines visitor coordination, clerical support, and communication-based tasks that require sound judgment, discretion, and strong attention to detail.</p><p><strong>Note: This is an on call role</strong></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome guests in a courteous manner, confirm their arrival details, and guide them to the appropriate contacts or meeting spaces.</p><p>• Coordinate incoming and outgoing deliveries by working with courier services and ensuring packages are logged and routed correctly.</p><p>• Maintain accurate visitor records, call logs, and badge distribution while supporting site access and basic security procedures.</p><p>• Oversee conference and boardroom readiness by managing reservations and checking that room equipment is available and functional.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute mailings, organize documents, and complete routine office tasks such as copying, filing, binding, and data entry.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to the broader team by handling general clerical requests and supporting office workflow needs.</p><p>• Answer front-desk inquiries with care, respond to routine questions, and escalate issues when needed.</p><p>• Safeguard sensitive information by keeping records organized and handling confidential materials with care.</p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18.05 - 20.9 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support leave-related administrative tasks in a part-time Contract position based in San Francisco, California. This fully remote opportunity is designed for individuals who can maintain a consistent weekly schedule while handling sensitive documentation, coordinating outbound communications, and keeping records current. The role is well suited for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable balancing document processing with light logistical support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Contact medical offices to obtain outstanding certification documents and resolve incomplete claim information through thorough follow-up communication.<br>• Prepare, review, and organize paper-based leave documents to ensure they are complete and ready for submission.<br>• Print, assemble, and send confidential materials to state agencies through the local post office while following secure handling practices.<br>• Keep claim activity and progress notes updated in the designated system so internal teams can monitor status accurately.<br>• Record mailing and filing expenses using the provided company card and submit supporting receipts for tracking purposes.<br>• Support day-to-day administrative workflows related to leave cases with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a healthcare organization in Hayward, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who communicates clearly, manages multiple administrative tasks efficiently, and is comfortable serving as a reliable point of contact in an office setting. The role will focus on coordinating front-office activities, handling documentation, and maintaining accurate records while contributing to a smooth and responsive workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming phone calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and provide courteous assistance to patients, staff, and visitors.<br>• Perform a range of office support duties, including preparing paperwork, organizing files, and maintaining administrative records.<br>• Enter information into internal databases and documents with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Welcome and assist visitors while helping maintain an orderly and well-organized reception area.<br>• Process routine documents and ensure completed materials are filed, tracked, and distributed correctly.<br>• Support day-to-day office coordination by scheduling, responding to general requests, and following established administrative procedures.
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Contract &amp; Contract-to-Hire | Robert Half</strong></p><p>As we approach the fourth quarter, one of the busiest hiring periods of the year, Robert Half is actively seeking experienced Administrative Assistants interested in contract and contract-to-hire opportunities throughout the Peninsula, San Mateo County, and surrounding areas. Many organizations ramp up hiring efforts toward year-end to support leadership teams, cover leaves, assist with special projects, and prepare for the new year. By joining our network now, you&#39;ll be positioned to hear about upcoming opportunities as they become available.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls</li><li>Manage calendars, schedules, and meeting coordination</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and documents</li><li>Maintain filing systems and records</li><li>Support office operations and administrative projects</li><li>Process data entry and maintain databases</li><li>Assist with event planning and meeting logistics</li><li>Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About Robert Half:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is a specialized talent solutions and staffing firm that connects skilled professionals with leading companies across a variety of industries. Our team partners with organizations throughout the Bay Area to support hiring needs in Administrative, Customer Service, Finance &amp; Accounting, Human Resources, and other professional disciplines.</p><p> </p><p>This is not an active opening with a specific client at this time. We are proactively connecting with Administrative Assistants interested in upcoming temporary and temp-to-hire opportunities. By applying, you&#39;ll have the chance to be considered for future roles that match your skills and career goals.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is always looking to connect with organized, detail-oriented Administrative Assistants who enjoy supporting busy teams and helping offices run efficiently. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy coordinating schedules, and take pride in keeping things organized, we&#39;d love to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain calendars, appointments, and meeting schedules for team members.</p><p>• Coordinate conference calls, meetings, and office events.</p><p>• Answer phones, respond to emails, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p>• Prepare correspondence, reports, and other administrative documents.</p><p>• Maintain organized filing systems, records, and office supplies.</p><p>• Support data entry and assist with special projects as needed.</p><p>• Provide general office support to ensure efficient day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Administrative Coordinator position, please submit your resume today to be considered!</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
General Office Clerk
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable and personable General Office Clerk to support daily operations. This contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing administrative tasks, front office support, and people-focused coordination in a collaborative workplace. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, a service-oriented mindset, and the flexibility to assist across multiple business functions while keeping office activities running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support day-to-day administrative operations by assisting leadership and internal teams with a wide range of office tasks</p><p>• Coordinate interview logistics, communicate with candidates, and help keep recruiting activities organized and on schedule</p><p>• Assist with onboarding paperwork, HR documentation, and record maintenance to ensure information is complete and properly filed</p><p>• Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and help distribute internal communications to maintain efficient office coordination</p><p>• Maintain both digital and paper files, scan documents, and organize records for easy access and accuracy</p><p>• Respond to general inquiries and provide attentive customer service to visitors, candidates, and other contacts</p><p>• Enter and update data in office systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and provide flexible back-office support based on changing business needs</p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Facilities Assistant
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Facilities Coordinator | Keep Things Running!</p><p>We’re looking for a proactive <strong>Facilities Coordinator</strong> who enjoys solving problems, staying organized, and keeping the workplace running smoothly.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate <strong>maintenance, repairs, vendors, and work orders</strong></li><li>Support <strong>office moves, furniture setups, and space needs</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>supplies, inventory, shipping, and receiving</strong></li><li>Conduct facility walkthroughs and address workplace issues</li><li>Support <strong>events, meetings, and special projects</strong></li><li>Partner with employees and vendors on day-to-day facility needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous and organized Data Entry Clerk to join our team in San Jose, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate data management and administrative support for operational processes. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to completing tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately input and maintain data records in databases and systems.<br>• Perform numerical and alphanumeric data entry tasks with speed and precision.<br>• Organize and manage data to ensure accessibility and reliability.<br>• Generate reports and summaries based on data inputs and operational needs.<br>• Provide administrative support to streamline operations and processes.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure data integrity and consistency.<br>• Monitor and verify information to minimize errors and discrepancies.<br>• Handle sensitive data with confidentiality and professionalism.<br>• Assist in maintaining documentation and tracking updates effectively.
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z