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21 results for Part Time Receptionist in Palo Alto, CA

Receptionist

Alamo, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half client is looking for a friendly and organized Receptionist to support daily front desk operations for a wealth management firm in Alamo, CA. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is well suited for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience for visitors while keeping communication and administrative tasks running smoothly. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling incoming calls, managing mail flow, and assisting with general office coordination. This is a part-time opportunity. M-F, four hours per day. Receptionist Duties:• Welcome visitors and provide a welcoming first point of contact for clients, tenants, vendors, and team members.• Manage a multi-line phone system, direct calls efficiently, and take accurate messages when needed.• Respond to inbound inquiries with courtesy and route requests to the appropriate department or contact.• Sort, distribute, and organize incoming and outgoing department mail to support daily office operations.• Maintain a tidy and well-organized reception area that reflects a positive and organized office environment.• Assist with client appreciation efforts by helping coordinate small events, communications, or hospitality-related tasks.• Provide part-time front desk coverage while supporting routine administrative needs across the office as needed. If you are interested in this receptionist role, please apply today!
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front desk operations for a long-term contract position based in San Francisco, California. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment while managing a steady flow of incoming calls and visitor interactions. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple phone lines efficiently in a part-time setting. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests and provide a courteous, organized front desk experience for visitors and staff. • Manage incoming calls through a multi-line phone system, directing each inquiry to the appropriate contact or department. • Operate the switchboard effectively to ensure calls are answered promptly and transferred accurately. • Respond to inbound phone inquiries with clear and courteous communication. • Maintain an orderly reception area and support day-to-day administrative coordination as needed. • Assist with basic front office tasks such as taking messages, relaying information, and monitoring visitor flow.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

Los Gatos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.626 - 31.988 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support daily front-desk and administrative operations for a contract position based in California. This role serves as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, helping create a welcoming and organized office environment. The ideal candidate is courteous, dependable, and comfortable managing multiple tasks while providing strong customer service. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests and direct them to the appropriate staff members or meeting areas in a friendly and attentive manner. • Manage incoming phone calls, route inquiries accurately, and take clear messages when needed. • Coordinate the preparation and scheduling of conference rooms to support meetings and office activities. • Perform a range of clerical and administrative tasks that help keep the office running smoothly each day. • Maintain a tidy and presentable reception area to ensure a positive experience for visitors and employees. • Assist with general office support such as handling correspondence, organizing documents, and responding to routine requests.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a welcoming and organized Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations for a non-profit organization in Livermore, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys being the first point of contact for visitors and callers while helping create a detail-oriented and friendly environment. The person in this role will manage incoming communications, greet guests, and provide dependable administrative support that keeps the office running smoothly. Receptionist Responsibilities:• Welcome visitors in a courteous and detail-oriented manner and direct them to the appropriate staff or department.• Manage a multi-line phone system by answering incoming calls promptly, routing messages accurately, and handling general inquiries.• Maintain an orderly reception area that reflects a positive and detail-oriented image of the organization.• Provide front-desk assistance with routine administrative tasks such as taking messages, coordinating basic office communication, and supporting day-to-day operations.• Monitor visitor flow and ensure guests are signed in or assisted according to office procedures.• Respond to general questions from callers and visitors while delivering excellent customer service.• Support internal teams by sharing information efficiently and helping with office coordination as needed. If you feel like you are a good fit for the Receptionist role, please apply today!
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Receptionist to represent the front desk experience for a high-end office environment. This Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, warmth, and excellent judgment while creating a welcoming first impression for guests, callers, and internal teams. The right candidate is comfortable handling confidential information, thrives in a collaborative setting, and communicates clearly in both routine and time-sensitive situations. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors and provide a refined front-of-house experience that reflects a detail-oriented corporate setting. • Manage a multi-line phone system, direct incoming calls accurately, and respond to inquiries with courtesy and efficiency. • Coordinate with managers and client contacts to address scheduling questions, service concerns, or deadline-related matters. • Prepare, organize, and safeguard sensitive documents and information with a high degree of discretion. • Support day-to-day office operations by completing administrative tasks and assisting with additional assignments as business needs evolve. • Maintain an orderly reception area and ensure meeting spaces and common areas present an organized appearance. • Partner closely with colleagues across the office to deliver consistent service and support a team-oriented workplace. • Provide dependable assistance with guest check-in, call routing, and general office coordination throughout the workday.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Part-Time Administrative Assistant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryProvide clerical and administrative support to ensure efficient day-to-day office operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Answer phones and greet visitors.</li><li>Schedule appointments and meetings.</li><li>Maintain filing systems.</li><li>Support data entry and reporting.</li><li>Assist with general office projects.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Medical Receptionist

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 32 USD / Hourly
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Welcome patients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.</li><li>Schedule appointments and manage provider calendars.</li><li>Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries.</li><li>Verify patient information, insurance details, and update medical records.</li><li>Process patient check-in/check-out and collect payments as required.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy regulations.</li><li>Provide administrative support to clinical staff as needed.</li></ul>
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Medical Receptionist

Mountain View, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 32 USD / Hourly
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Welcome patients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.</li><li>Schedule appointments and manage provider calendars.</li><li>Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries.</li><li>Verify patient information, insurance details, and update medical records.</li><li>Process patient check-in/check-out and collect payments as required.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy regulations.</li><li>Provide administrative support to clinical staff as needed.</li></ul>
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Receptionist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 28 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a professional and client-focused Legal Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for attorneys, clients, and visitors. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for someone who excels in a fast-paced, detail-oriented legal environment and takes pride in providing exceptional front-desk and administrative support. The Legal Receptionist will manage daily reception operations, maintain a welcoming office atmosphere, and support attorneys and legal staff with light administrative tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Greet and assist clients, visitors, and vendors in a professional and courteous manner</li><li>Answer and route incoming phone calls, take accurate messages, and manage voicemail systems</li><li>Maintain lobby, conference rooms, and reception areas to ensure a polished and organized office environment</li><li>Coordinate conference room scheduling and assist with meeting setup as needed</li><li>Receive, sort, and distribute mail and courier deliveries</li><li>Assist with basic administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, scanning, and document preparation</li><li>Support attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants with ad hoc administrative requests</li><li>Monitor office supplies and coordinate restocking as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with firm confidentiality and professionalism standards</li></ul>
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist (Part-Time)

Daly City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
43 - 48 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Part-Time Payroll Specialist on a contract basis to support payroll processing during a high-volume period. This onsite role will focus on ensuring timely and accurate payroll administration, including handling complex payroll elements such as shift differentials. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees on a part-time support basis.</li><li>Review, calculate, and validate payroll data, including shift differentials, overtime, and other earnings adjustments.</li><li>Ensure payroll is processed accurately and in compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Audit timekeeping records and resolve discrepancies related to hours worked, pay rates, and differential pay.</li><li>Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, reconciliations, and documentation as needed.</li><li>Support the payroll team with special projects and coverage during the contract period.</li></ul>
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Receptionist/Community Engagement Coordinator

Lafayette, CA
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half's education client is looking for a welcoming and organized part-time Receptionist/Community Engagement Coordinator in Lafayette, CA. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for someone who enjoys being the first point of contact for families, staff, and visitors while keeping daily front office operations running smoothly. The role also blends administrative support with creative communication duties, helping strengthen engagement across the school through newsletters, event materials, and digital content. Receptionist/Community Engagement Coordinator Duties:• Greet families, staff, students, and visitors warmly at the front desk while maintaining a detail-oriented and supportive school reception area.• Coordinate student arrival and dismissal activities, including carpool support, late check-ins, and early pickup procedures.• Partner with school leadership to prepare and share a weekly newsletter by gathering updates, photos, and relevant community information.• Create promotional materials such as flyers, graphics, and event communications for school programs, parent education sessions, and staff recognition efforts.• Contribute to the school’s online presence by assisting with social media content and updating website information as needed.• Support parent and community involvement initiatives by helping organize activities connected to parent groups, room parents, yearbook efforts, and campus events.• Assist with outreach and communication projects designed to build strong relationships among families, employees, and the broader school community.• Learn and use school platforms, including Brightwheel, to help manage student and family-related administrative needs.• Answer incoming phone calls, respond to general inquiries, and manage email correspondence with accuracy and care. If you think you are a good fit for this Receptionist/Community Engagement Coordinator role, please apply today.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Admissions and Records Clerk

Berkeley, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 25 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryWe are seeking an organized and customer-focused Admissions & Records Clerk to support student registration, admissions, transcript processing, and records maintenance. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping students, working with data, and maintaining accurate records in a fast-paced educational environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist students with registration, graduation, transcripts, and admissions-related inquiries </li><li>Process and prepare official transcript requests </li><li>Maintain accurate student records and filing systems</li><li>Perform data entry and verify student information and attendance records </li><li>Handle incoming forms, petitions, and related documentation</li><li>Provide customer service support via phone, email, and in person</li><li>Support Admissions & Records operations across campus as needed</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Front Desk Coordinator

Pleasanton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 22 USD / Hourly
Temporary Front Desk CoordinatorLocation: Pleasanton, CAEstimated Duration: 3-4 weeks Robert Half's client in Pleasanton is seeking a professional and customer-focused Front Desk Coordinator to provide temporary coverage during an employee leave of absence. This role will serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and employees while supporting daily front office operations and administrative functions. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Answer, screen, and direct incoming phone calls in a professional and courteous manner.</li><li>Greet and welcome visitors, assist with registration and badge assignments, and direct guests to the appropriate staff members.</li><li>Provide accurate information to visitors and callers via phone, email, and in person.</li><li>Maintain a professional, organized, and welcoming reception area at all times.</li><li>Follow company safety procedures and assist with office security protocols.</li><li>Sort and distribute incoming mail and process outgoing packages, including UPS deliveries and shipments.</li><li>Perform general administrative duties including typing correspondence, photocopying, filing, and data entry.</li><li>Support office operations and assist with additional projects and administrative tasks as assigned by management.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous receptionist, front desk, customer service, or administrative experience preferred.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to multitask and manage priorities.</li><li>Professional demeanor with strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</li></ul>If you are interested in this Front Desk Coordinator position, please apply today!
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Front Desk Coordinator

Mountain View, CA
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Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Front Desk Coordinator to support daily office operations in Mountain View, California. This onsite role is a Contract to Permanent opportunity for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience for visitors, managing front office activity, and keeping administrative tasks organized. The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced corporate environment. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests, clients, and vendors with a detail-oriented approach while ensuring the front office runs smoothly throughout the day. • Manage a multi-line phone system, direct incoming calls appropriately, and respond to general inquiries with accuracy and courtesy. • Coordinate day-to-day reception activities, including visitor check-in, message handling, and general office support. • Maintain organized front desk processes and assist with administrative duties such as scheduling, document preparation, and data entry using Microsoft Office tools. • Provide high-quality customer service by addressing requests promptly and creating a positive experience for internal and external contacts. • Support additional assignments as you become established in the role, with opportunities to contribute to projects across marketing, operations, project coordination, or sales. • Help uphold a detail-oriented office environment by following business etiquette, appearance standards, and workplace procedures.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Front Desk Coordinator

Burlingame, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.5 - 25 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a well respected public safety organization serving the Peninsula, is seeking a professional, customer-focused Front Desk Coordinator to be the first point of contact for visitors, employees, and community members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment and enjoys providing exceptional administrative support. The ideal candidate is organized, personable, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Greet visitors, vendors, and members of the public in a courteous and professional manner.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls using a multi-line phone system.</li><li>Respond to general inquiries and provide exceptional customer service.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.</li><li>Maintain visitor logs and ensure adherence to facility security procedures.</li><li>Schedule meetings, reserve conference rooms, and assist with meeting preparation.</li><li>Provide administrative support including data entry, filing, scanning, copying, and document preparation.</li><li>Maintain office supply inventory and coordinate ordering as needed.</li><li>Assist various departments with clerical projects and special assignments.</li><li>Maintain accurate records while handling sensitive and confidential information.</li><li>Keep the reception area and common spaces organized and welcoming.</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Front Desk Coordinator

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half client is looking for an experienced Front Desk Coordinator to serve as the first point of contact for guests, clients, and employees. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming office environment while keeping front desk operations organized and efficient. The role combines reception support, visitor assistance, phone coverage, and coordination of meeting space and hospitality services to help the workplace run smoothly each day. Front Desk Coordinator Duties:• Welcome visitors and provide a detail-oriented, friendly arrival experience while directing guests to the appropriate contacts or meeting areas.• Manage a multi-line phone system, respond to incoming calls promptly, and route messages accurately to internal team members.• Oversee front desk activities to ensure daily operations remain orderly, responsive, and aligned with office standards.• Coordinate conference room scheduling and preparation so meetings are set up efficiently and spaces are ready for use.• Arrange food service and refreshment support for meetings, including snack stocking and catering coordination as needed.• Assist guests, employees, and vendors with general inquiries and onsite needs, offering concierge-style support when appropriate.• Maintain reception and common areas in a neat, presentable condition to support a positive workplace experience.• Track and communicate visitor-related information and front desk updates to help internal teams stay informed. If you are interested in this Front Desk Coordinator position, please submit your resume today!
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

General Office Clerk

Emeryville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable General Office Clerk to support a contract records digitization project based on-site in Oakland, California. This contract assignment is expected to last 1-2 months, with the possibility of extension, and focuses on converting decades of customer, job, and warranty documents into an organized digital resource. The person in this role will help build accurate, searchable records by combining document scanning, data organization, and technology-assisted information capture while maintaining a high level of confidentiality. Responsibilities: • Sort, prepare, and scan historical customer, project, and warranty files to create complete digital records. • Apply consistent document naming and filing standards so records remain easy to locate and manage. • Use AI-enabled tools to capture important details from source documents and organize the information into structured formats. • Check extracted data against original files and correct discrepancies to ensure reliability and accuracy. • Input, update, and refine information within spreadsheets or databases to support a searchable record system. • Flag missing details, duplicate entries, and irregularities in documentation, then communicate findings as the project progresses. • Protect sensitive information and share routine status updates on workload, progress, and issues requiring attention.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

San Jose, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Accurately input and maintain data records in databases and systems. • Perform numerical and alphanumeric data entry tasks with speed and precision. • Organize and manage data to ensure accessibility and reliability. • Generate reports and summaries based on data inputs and operational needs. • Provide administrative support to streamline operations and processes. • Collaborate with team members to ensure data integrity and consistency. • Monitor and verify information to minimize errors and discrepancies. • Handle sensitive data with confidentiality and professionalism. • Assist in maintaining documentation and tracking updates effectively.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support payroll, purchasing, and billing activities for an active operations team in Benicia, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage high-volume administrative tasks with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on entering and validating payroll-related information, preparing purchase order records, and assisting with vendor and customer billing processes in a fast-paced environment. Data Entry Clerk Responsibilities:• Enter employee timesheet details into company systems with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely processing.• Review and confirm total payroll hours before each weekly payroll cycle to support accurate pay for approximately 50 employees.• Create new purchase orders each week by recording the required job, customer, and cost information provided by internal teams.• Process vendor bills by matching them to purchase orders and confirming supporting details before entry.• Assist with customer billing activities by organizing and entering charge information for active jobs.• Maintain records related to employees, equipment, customers, and job assignments within payroll and accounting platforms.• Handle recurring high-volume data entry tasks across multiple ongoing jobs while meeting established deadlines.• Use basic Excel functions to organize information, review entries, and support routine administrative reporting. If you have feel like you will be a good fit for this role, please apply for the Data Entry Clerk role today!
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a busy CPA firm seeking a highly organized and dependable Administrative Assistant to support their tax services during peak tax extensions. This role is critical to keeping client workflows, documentation, and deadlines running smoothly. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced professional environment, communicates clearly with clients, and has experience working with CCH tax and practice management systems. This is a 2 - 3 month contract with full time hours. If you are available for work, please find the description below and if interested, apply ASAP. Interviews can take place this week. Do not wait! Apply now! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processes packages/mail - outgoing and internal sorting/delivery</li><li>Organizer distribution</li><li>Completes scanning and copying as needed or requested</li><li>Storing documents to DocuWare and PE</li><li>Certified mail logs</li><li>Phone coverage for FDC’s lunch breaks</li><li>Set up and clear food for various meetings and events</li><li>And any other office projects</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily workplace operations in San Francisco, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who communicates professionally, delivers strong customer service, and stays organized while handling a variety of administrative tasks. The role will help keep the office running smoothly by supporting visitors, coordinating shared spaces, managing mail and supplies, and assisting with general clerical needs. Responsibilities:• Serve as the first point of contact for phone calls and office visitors, providing assistance and directing inquiries appropriately.• Coordinate guest arrivals by maintaining visitor information and communicating with building security as needed.• Support internal meetings by arranging food orders, preparing meeting spaces, and handling post-meeting cleanup.• Oversee conference room readiness and help accommodate both planned and last-minute meeting requests.• Process incoming and outgoing mail, including courier shipments and overnight delivery services.• Track and replenish office, kitchen, and shared workspace supplies while keeping common areas neat and stocked.• Identify facility or equipment issues and work with property management or service providers to resolve them promptly.• Maintain office records such as badges, keys, mailing logs, and other administrative documentation.• Assist with clerical and operational tasks including copying, scanning, filing, document processing, errands, event support, and special projects as assigned. ** If you're interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Baylee Burke at baylee.burke - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID#00410-0013473186**
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z