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21 results for Part Time Receptionist in Palo Alto, CA

Receptionist

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front desk operations at a shelter setting in Redwood City, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable working weekend and swing-shift coverage while serving as a dependable first point of contact for visitors and callers. The role requires strong communication skills, a confident presence, and the ability to manage a busy phone environment with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors and provide courteous front desk support in a detail-oriented and service-oriented manner. • Manage incoming calls through a multi-line phone system, directing inquiries to the appropriate contacts promptly and accurately. • Maintain an organized reception area and support daily administrative tasks that keep site operations running smoothly. • Respond to general questions, relay messages, and handle routine communication with clarity and discretion. • Provide dependable coverage for scheduled weekend and swing-shift hours, including evening availability as needed. • Record visitor activity, assist with basic check-in procedures, and follow site protocols for reception services. • Coordinate with on-site staff to ensure timely communication and consistent front desk support throughout the shift.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

Santa Cruz, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Receptionist to support daily front-office operations for a healthcare facility in Santa Cruz, California. This is an onsite Contract position lasting 2 months, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced patient-facing setting and can manage multiple priorities with accuracy and care. The role requires strong organizational ability, bilingual communication skills, and confidence using standard office software while delivering a welcoming experience for patients and visitors. Responsibilities: • Welcome patients and visitors, provide front-desk support, and create a courteous and efficient check-in experience. • Handle incoming calls, route messages appropriately, and respond to routine questions in both English and another language as needed. • Maintain patient-facing administrative workflows by organizing records and coordinating document handling between office areas. • Manage appointment-related communication, update basic information, and support daily scheduling needs based on clinic activity. • Use Microsoft Office applications, Outlook, Word, Excel, and Adobe tools to complete clerical tasks and maintain accurate documentation. • Keep the reception area and related administrative materials orderly so information can be accessed quickly and efficiently. • Balance several responsibilities at once while staying attentive to patient needs, office priorities, and changing coverage demands. • Collaborate with staff across the clinic and business office to support smooth day-to-day operations and timely information flow.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Receptionist to support front desk operations at a shelter setting in Redwood City, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, approachable, and comfortable assisting visitors while managing a busy phone line. The person in this role will help create an organized and welcoming environment during weekend coverage and ongoing scheduling needs. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests, residents, and visitors in a courteous manner while serving as the first point of contact at the front desk. • Manage incoming calls through a multi-line phone system, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and relay accurate messages promptly. • Maintain an orderly reception area and support smooth daily operations by handling routine administrative front desk tasks. • Provide clear information to callers and walk-in visitors while responding calmly and effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Monitor visitor flow and follow site procedures for check-in, communication, and general reception coverage. • Support ongoing weekend and shift-based front desk needs, ensuring reliable coverage during assigned hours.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

Daly City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Robert Half has an opening for a private dental office in Daly City. We need a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented candidate. This is an entry-level position Please find the details below and interested, apply ASAP. We can start someone immediately! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet patients and visitors in a professional and welcoming manner</li><li>Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage the office calendar</li><li>Verify patient information and update electronic records</li><li>Assist with patient check-in and check-out processes</li><li>Collect co-pays and process basic payments</li><li>Confirm appointments and follow up on missed visits</li><li>Coordinate with dental assistants and hygienists to maintain an efficient workflow</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized front office area</li><li>Handle basic administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and data entry</li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
Our client in San Mateo is seeking a professional and dependable Receptionist on a contract basis. This role is responsible for creating a positive first impression for visitors and callers while providing administrative support to ensure efficient day-to-day office operations. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet and assist visitors, clients, and employees in a courteous and professional manner.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls promptly and accurately.</li><li>Manage the front desk area and maintain a clean, organized reception space.</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.</li><li>Schedule meetings, coordinate conference room bookings, and assist with calendar management.</li><li>Provide administrative support such as data entry, filing, scanning, and document preparation.</li><li>Monitor office supplies and place orders as needed.</li><li>Support additional clerical and office tasks as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

Santa Cruz, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Medical Receptionist to join our team in Santa Cruz, California. This onsite, contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a healthcare setting by providing exceptional administrative and organizational support. The ideal candidate will be bilingual, highly organized, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Greet patients and visitors in a detail-oriented and welcoming manner. • Schedule appointments and manage the front desk operations efficiently. • Handle phone calls, emails, and other correspondence, ensuring prompt and accurate responses. • Maintain and update patient records, including transferring files between medical records and business offices. • Organize and manage office supplies, breakroom materials, and other administrative resources. • Assist with basic billing or insurance-related queries as needed. • Collaborate with medical staff to ensure seamless patient care and operational workflow. • Use Microsoft Office tools, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and Adobe, to manage documentation and communications. • Uphold a clean and detail-oriented front desk environment, adhering to the dress code of business casual or scrubs. • Adapt to varying case volumes and provide coverage as required.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front desk operations for a contract position in San Francisco, California. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment, handling administrative tasks efficiently, and assisting visitors, clients, and staff throughout the day. The position plays an important part in daily site coordination within a healthcare-focused nonprofit setting, ensuring smooth communication and organized reception services. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors and participants in a courteous manner and provide clear direction upon arrival. • Manage front desk activities, including answering incoming calls, relaying messages, and responding to general inquiries. • Support entry screening procedures by asking required questions to individuals entering the building and following established front desk protocols. • Coordinate with clinic staff regarding participant arrivals, departures, deliveries, and other day-to-day reception needs. • Assist with signing in participants and maintaining accurate visitor and reception records. • Help oversee access to the facility by learning and following door opening and closing procedures. • Provide administrative support to onsite teams by handling routine clerical and front office tasks. • Maintain a calm, organized, and welcoming reception area that reflects the standards of the organization.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Front Desk Receptionist

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
Manage front desk responsibilities, welcome visitors, answer phones, and provide clerical support to ensure smooth office operations. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet guests and maintain front desk coverage</li><li>Answer and route calls</li><li>Schedule appointments and meetings</li><li>Handle mail and office communications</li><li>Provide clerical and administrative support</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Receptionist - Recent Grads Encouraged to APPLY

Portola Valley, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Receptionist (Recent Grads Encouraged to Apply)Overview:We’re seeking a friendly, professional Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact in a busy office environment. This is an ideal opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain hands‑on administrative and customer service experience.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet visitors, answer phones, and direct inquiries</li><li>Manage front desk activities including mail, deliveries, and scheduling</li><li>Assist with data entry, filing, and basic administrative tasks</li><li>Maintain a welcoming, organized front desk and lobby area</li></ul>
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Receptionist 3

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced and service-focused Receptionist to support a high-visibility office environment in California. This is a Contract position requiring full onsite attendance, where you will serve as a key point of contact for employees, guests, candidates, and vendors while helping maintain a welcoming workplace experience. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative ability, confidence in customer-facing interactions, and a proactive approach to supporting daily office operations with discretion and sound judgment. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors, employees, candidates, and service providers in a courteous manner and ensure each arrival is handled efficiently and courteously. • Oversee front desk activity, keeping the reception and lobby areas organized, presentable, and aligned with workplace and security expectations. • Guide guests and staff to the appropriate internal contacts or departments, including workplace support, facilities, human resources, IT, and event teams. • Manage visitor check-in activity, support badge distribution and collection, and maintain accurate records to meet site access and security requirements. • Communicate messages clearly and route inquiries to the correct team members to support smooth day-to-day operations. • Perform administrative support duties such as document organization, filing, spreadsheet updates, scanning, and light data entry. • Coordinate workplace service requests by reporting cleaning, maintenance, repair, and restocking needs through established internal processes. • Assist with incoming deliveries, packages, and courier drop-offs while partnering with mailroom and workplace teams to ensure proper routing. • Collaborate with facilities and workplace operations staff to help maintain a seamless onsite experience and provide cross-coverage for administrative needs when required.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Receptionist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 32 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>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Front Desk Coordinator

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and employees while managing front office operations and administrative support tasks. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet visitors and manage front desk activities</li><li>Answer and direct incoming calls</li><li>Coordinate mail, deliveries, and office services</li><li>Maintain visitor logs and schedules</li><li>Support general office administration</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Front Desk Coordinator

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Position: Reservation CoordinatorLocation: Menlo Park, CASchedule: Onsite, Tuesday–Saturday | 8:00 AM–4:00 PMKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>Accurately process reservations, modifications, and cancellations in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain detailed and up‑to‑date guest profiles using Opera Cloud and other internal systems.</li><li>Support group bookings by managing room blocks, confirmations, deposits, and billing details.</li><li>Deliver high‑touch guest service at the front desk, ensuring inquiries are followed through to resolution.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between guests and internal teams to ensure seamless communication and issue resolution.</li><li>Assist with training initiatives led by the Senior Reservation Specialist to strengthen team performance.</li><li>Leverage tools such as Opera Cloud and Salesforce/Delphi to manage workflows and drive operational efficiency.</li><li>Contribute to a positive, professional work environment by adhering to business attire standards and making use of on‑site amenities.</li><li>Participate in virtual interviews and collaborate as needed with the Director of Sales & Marketing.</li></ul>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Front Desk Coordinator - Recent Grad Encouraged to Apply

Portola Valley, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Front Desk Coordinator (Recent Grads Encouraged to Apply)Overview:We’re seeking a friendly, organized Front Desk Coordinator to serve as the first point of contact in a professional office environment. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates looking to build hands‑on administrative and customer service experience.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet visitors and manage front desk check‑in and phone inquiries</li><li>Schedule meetings, manage calendars, and coordinate conference rooms</li><li>Handle basic administrative tasks including data entry, filing, and mail</li><li>Maintain a polished, welcoming front desk and office environment</li></ul>
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support a fiscal year-end project in Walnut Creek, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage high-volume data input with speed and accuracy while working comfortably with computer-based systems. The ideal candidate will help maintain organized records, process numeric information carefully, and contribute to the timely completion of project deliverables. Responsibilities: • Enter large volumes of financial and administrative information into designated systems with a high degree of accuracy. • Review source documents for completeness and correct discrepancies before finalizing entries. • Process numeric data efficiently while maintaining consistent formatting and data integrity standards. • Use Yardi and other computer applications to update records, verify information, and maintain organized files. • Track assigned work to ensure fiscal year-end deadlines are met and output remains accurate. • Communicate issues, missing details, or unusual data patterns to the appropriate team members for resolution.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Los Altos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support construction and renovation project administration in Los Altos, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys organized, process-driven work and wants to contribute to project coordination in an onsite environment. The position offers hands-on exposure to project support activities, scheduling, record management, and administrative follow-through for a busy renovation team. Responsibilities: • Enter, update, and maintain project information accurately across spreadsheets, tracking tools, and internal systems. • Provide administrative coordination for renovation and construction-related activities, ensuring documentation and requests are handled promptly. • Track schedules, task progress, and project-related updates to help keep work moving according to plan. • Assist with basic accounts payable support by organizing invoices, monitoring submissions, and maintaining accurate records. • Manage incoming task or ticket requests related to contracts, project needs, and team coordination. • Use Excel, Smartsheet, and comparable software to organize data, prepare reports, and monitor project activity. • Partner with project leadership to support operational improvements, including contributions to future automation or AI-enabled workflows. • Maintain clear communication with internal stakeholders to support day-to-day project administration and follow-up.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Alameda, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Office Assistant to join our team in Alameda, California. In this role, you will provide essential support to ensure the smooth operation of daily office activities. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to contribute to an engaging and diverse educational environment. Responsibilities: • Handle receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and answering inbound calls professionally. • Scan and organize documents to maintain accurate and accessible records. • Perform general clerical tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing correspondence. • Assist with scheduling and coordinating meetings or events as needed. • Support the team in maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. • Collaborate with staff to ensure timely completion of administrative tasks. • Monitor office supplies and place orders to ensure adequate inventory. • Provide additional administrative support to departments as requested. • Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions and responsibilities.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
Robert Half client is seeking a dependable Office Assistant to provide day-to-day administrative support for the Accounts Receivable team in San Ramon, California. This contract opportunity is well suited for someone who stays organized, communicates professionally, and can keep routine processes moving efficiently. The person in this role will help manage correspondence, maintain accurate records, and coordinate with internal teams to support billing-related workflows. Office Assistant Responsibilities:• Create and send routine customer communications such as invoices, account statements, and payment reminders with accuracy and professionalism.• Review shared email inboxes, prioritize incoming messages, and direct requests to the appropriate team members for timely follow-up.• Maintain tracking logs for open items and follow through with customers or internal departments to help keep requests on schedule.• Enter, verify, and update information in spreadsheets and internal platforms while ensuring a high level of data accuracy.• Compile simple status reports and summaries that help the Accounts Receivable or finance team monitor ongoing activity.• Partner with sales, customer service, and operations teams to address non-financial billing questions and resolve documentation-related issues.• Organize follow-up activities by scheduling next steps and keeping task records current for the team.• Assist during month-end and reporting periods by gathering documents and monitoring checklist completion.• Respond to routine inquiries in a courteous, service-oriented manner that reflects professionalism in every interaction.• Maintain orderly documentation and records in alignment with company standards for accuracy and consistency. If you are interested in this Office Assistant position, please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Office Clerk - Recent Grads Encouraged to Apply

Mountain View, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Entry-Level Office ClerkOverview:We’re seeking an organized, dependable Office Clerk to support daily administrative and clerical tasks in a professional office environment. This role is ideal for someone detail‑oriented and eager to build office experience.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform data entry, filing, scanning, and document organization</li><li>Answer phones, route calls, and greet visitors as needed</li><li>Assist with mail distribution, supplies, and basic office support</li><li>Support team members with administrative tasks and projects</li></ul>
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Front Desk, Leasing

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced and service-focused Front Desk, Leasing team member to support daily operations at a residential property in San Francisco, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming first impression while keeping administrative tasks organized and on track. The person in this role will help residents, prospective tenants, vendors, and internal teams by managing front desk activity, coordinating communication, and supporting leasing office workflows. Responsibilities: • Welcome residents, prospective renters, vendors, and visitors while providing courteous assistance in person and by phone. • Manage front desk traffic, direct questions to the appropriate team, and ensure messages are communicated accurately and promptly. • Keep the reception area neat and well organized, monitor office materials, and arrange replenishment of supplies when needed. • Coordinate appointments, tours, vendor arrivals, and building access to support smooth daily operations. • Share clear information about unit availability, community features, pricing, and leasing guidelines with prospective tenants. • Assist leasing staff with tour scheduling and other administrative tasks that contribute to an efficient prospect experience. • Prepare and distribute resident communications, internal notices, and other routine office updates. • Use property management and productivity platforms to maintain records, support workflows, and contribute to process consistency improvements.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z