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18 results for Front Desk Assistant in Portsmouth, NH

Administrative Assistant
  • Newburyport, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Administrative Assistant (Full-Time, Temporary)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Newburyport, MA</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Our team is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Assistant to join us for a full-time, temporary assignment in Newburyport, MA. The ideal candidate will support day-to-day office operations, assist with administrative tasks, and help ensure a smooth workflow within the organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide general administrative support, including answering phones, managing correspondence, and maintaining electronic and paper filing systems</li><li>Schedule meetings and appointments, coordinate calendars, and assist with travel arrangements as needed</li><li>Prepare documents, reports, and presentations with accuracy and professionalism</li><li>Assist with data entry, updating records, and maintaining confidential information</li><li>Support team members and management with various clerical tasks</li><li>Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a positive and welcoming office environment</li><li>Perform additional duties and projects as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-23T14:14:09Z
OSA
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Boston, MA. This role involves managing a variety of service lines and providing essential administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate will excel in multitasking, communication, and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and coordinate administrative tasks across multiple service lines effectively.</p><p>• Serve as the main point of contact by answering inbound calls and addressing inquiries professionally.</p><p>• Perform accurate data entry and maintain organized records to support operational efficiency.</p><p>• Manage receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and directing them appropriately.</p><p>• Provide general office support, ensuring supplies are stocked and equipment is functioning.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and improve administrative workflows.</p><p>• Handle correspondence, including emails and physical mail, with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in scheduling meetings and maintaining calendars for staff and management.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute reports, presentations, and other documentation as required.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures in all administrative activities.</p>
  • 2025-12-09T18:59:30Z
Receptionist
  • Cambridge, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and personable Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This position is entirely onsite and requires exceptional organizational skills to manage daily operations effectively. As the face of our company, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth communication and welcoming experiences for all guests and visitors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and manage work orders to ensure operational efficiency.<br>• Serve as the primary contact for greeting and checking in guests attending events.<br>• Issue visitor badges and maintain accurate records of guest access.<br>• Provide parking passes to visitors as required.<br>• Answer and direct calls using a multi-line phone system.<br>• Maintain clear and timely email correspondence with clients and internal teams.<br>• Organize files and documents to ensure easy retrieval and secure storage.<br>• Schedule appointments and manage calendars to support team operations.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Outlook, and Word, for administrative tasks.<br>• Deliver excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving concerns promptly.
  • 2025-12-10T16:28:49Z
Executive Assistant
  • Andover, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Executive Assistant (Temporary, Full-Time) – Onsite in Andover, MA</p><p>Overview: Our company is seeking a highly organized and motivated Executive Assistant for a temporary, full-time onsite position based in Andover, MA. The ideal candidate will provide high-level administrative support to senior executives and play a crucial role in managing daily operations efficiently and professionally.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and maintain executive schedules, calendar appointments, and meetings.</li><li>Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including itineraries and logistics.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations.</li><li>Screen telephone calls, respond to inquiries, and direct messages appropriately.</li><li>Assist with preparation for meetings, including agenda development, documentation, and minutes.</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.</li><li>Support workflow automation and utilize digital tools as necessary.</li><li>Perform general office duties such as expense reporting, filing, and ordering supplies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-23T16:09:15Z
Executive Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.71 - 32.09 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and resourceful Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a Contract position where you will play a critical role in managing schedules, travel arrangements, and executive meetings while ensuring seamless daily operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain executive calendars to ensure optimal scheduling and time management.<br>• Coordinate and arrange domestic and international travel plans, including booking flights, hotels, and transportation.<br>• Prepare and organize materials for executive meetings, ensuring all necessary documentation is available.<br>• Act as the primary point of contact for executives, addressing inquiries and resolving scheduling conflicts.<br>• Monitor and prioritize incoming communications, including emails and phone calls, to support efficient decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth execution of administrative tasks and special projects.<br>• Draft and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations as needed.<br>• Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive information.<br>• Assist in planning and coordinating events or meetings, including logistics and catering.<br>• Provide general administrative support to senior executives to enhance productivity.
  • 2025-12-18T17:14:15Z
OSA
  • Portland, ME
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 14.25 - 16.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a Contract basis in Portland, Maine. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in office administration, hospitality, or record management who thrive in a dynamic environment. You will play a key role in maintaining smooth operations and providing excellent support to both internal teams and external clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring timely and accurate handling.</p><p>• Maintain and update records, ensuring organizational compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Provide hospitality services, including welcoming guests and maintaining an organized office environment.</p><p>• Perform general administrative duties, such as scheduling, answering calls, and managing correspondence.</p><p>• Support data entry tasks to ensure information is accurately logged and maintained.</p><p>• Assist with receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and directing them to the appropriate personnel.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline office operations and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Handle confidential information with discretion and integrity.</p><p>• Stay organized while multitasking in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Ensure office supplies are adequately stocked and reorder as necessary.</p>
  • 2025-12-04T17:28:46Z
Legal Assistant
  • Manchester, NH
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Manchester, New Hampshire. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys by handling legal and administrative tasks related to estate planning, probate cases, and Medicaid applications. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and revise estate planning documents, including wills and powers of attorney.<br>• Prepare and submit court filings for probate matters with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Manage Medicaid application processes from start to finish.<br>• Organize and maintain legal and administrative files to ensure easy access and compliance.<br>• Maintain accurate records and track deadlines for legal cases.<br>• Coordinate schedules, calendars, and client communications to support attorneys.<br>• Assist in general administrative duties to ensure smooth office operations.<br>• Utilize legal office software and tools to enhance productivity and workflow.
  • 2025-12-02T20:23:42Z
Legal Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement is seeking a <strong>Legal Practice Assistant for their Boston</strong> client who will provides comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys within the Litigation practice group. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical proficiency, excellent communication skills, and prior experience in a legal or executive support setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Type, transcribe, and revise communications and legal documents, including memoranda, correspondence, charts, and tables using various word processing software.</li><li>Manage attorney phone calls, including screening and setting up conference calls.</li><li>Proofread all work for accuracy, content, and context.</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements for assigned attorneys.</li><li>Prepare and submit conflict checks and New Business Intake documentation.</li><li>Open, organize, and maintain client and office files in both electronic and paper systems.</li><li>Utilize the Firm’s docketing program to enter and track scheduling and deadlines.</li><li>Process weekly time summaries and expense reports for assigned attorneys, ensuring timely submission.</li><li>Monitor and manage emails for both self and assigned attorneys as requested.</li><li>Schedule and coordinate meetings, court reporters, conference calls, and client tasks.</li><li>Prepare and submit filings to State and Federal Courts, including electronic filing portals.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-17T15:08:52Z
Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • South Portland, ME
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team in South Portland, Maine. This is a contract to permanent position offering the opportunity to grow within the organization after the initial training period. In this position, you will provide essential support to the HR department, focusing on administrative tasks and collaborating with various teams on projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist the compensation and benefits manager with daily operations and administrative tasks.</p><p>• Handle HR-related paperwork, ensuring accurate documentation for onboarding, recruitment, and payroll processes.</p><p>• Support employee onboarding by preparing materials and coordinating with new team members.</p><p>• Conduct background checks and maintain compliance with HR policies.</p><p>• Manage HRIS systems to ensure data integrity and effective tracking of employee records.</p><p>• Provide assistance in employee relations matters by addressing inquiries and guiding staff as needed.</p><p>• Participate in year-end HR projects and preparation for upcoming organizational initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with different teams to ensure a seamless workflow across departments.</p><p>• Maintain a high level of confidentiality while managing sensitive employee information.</p><p>• Adapt to a fast-paced office environment and contribute to multiple ongoing projects</p>
  • 2025-12-15T21:28:45Z
File Clerk
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented File Clerk to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This Contract position involves supporting day-to-day office operations, ensuring smooth workflow, and maintaining an organized environment. The ideal candidate will handle a variety of administrative tasks while demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Ensure documents are scanned accurately and organized within the system.<br>• Assist in setting up conference rooms for meetings and events.<br>• Stock and maintain supplies in conference rooms to support an organized and efficient environment.<br>• Provide front desk coverage during receptionist lunch breaks, greeting visitors and answering calls.<br>• Label, sort, and manage files to maintain proper documentation.<br>• Support mailroom tasks, including sorting and distributing mail.<br>• Operate and handle multi-line phone systems efficiently.<br>• Perform hospitality tasks to ensure guests and staff are accommodated effectively.<br>• Collaborate with the receptionist to complete scanning and filing assignments.
  • 2025-12-30T17:38:38Z
Legal Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract position within the financial services industry, offering an exciting opportunity to support compliance and legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage calendars, including scheduling and organizing meetings with senior executives and their assistants.<br>• Draft and format internal policies, procedures, memos, and client communications using Microsoft Word.<br>• Analyze and manage large datasets in Excel by using functions like V-lookup, pivot tables, and formulas.<br>• Convert image-based and proprietary files into searchable digital formats for efficient document management.<br>• Maintain and update electronic client files while ensuring compliance with client guidelines.<br>• Support the Compliance Group by managing checklist review processes, including initiating checklists, organizing backup folders, and escalating issues as needed.<br>• Assist the Trading Compliance Group with preparing materials for client certifications and reviewing trade surveillance reports to identify and escalate exceptions.<br>• Ensure all tasks and projects are completed accurately and within established deadlines.
  • 2025-12-02T20:08:39Z
Legal Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement</strong> is looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our client's <strong>Boston</strong> team. This role is ideal for someone with experience in litigation practices, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the efficient management of legal operations. As a Legal Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting attorneys through administrative, billing, and document preparation tasks. <strong>This is 5 days in the office - downtown location.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage legal billing processes, including bookkeeping and tracking receivables and payables.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports related to receivables and payables.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain accurate scheduling through calendaring for attorneys and legal proceedings.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation, organization, and review of legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Handle administrative tasks to support the overall workflow of the litigation team.</p><p>• Conduct e-filing for court documents and maintain up-to-date records of filings.</p><p>• Facilitate civil litigation processes by ensuring all required documentation is completed and submitted on time.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and court schedules to ensure timely filings and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure seamless communication and document management.</p>
  • 2025-12-03T14:58:46Z
Contracts Administrator
  • Allston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Contracts Administrator to join our team in Allston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee the preparation, management, and distribution of contracts, subcontracts, and related documentation while collaborating with various departments to ensure smooth project operations. This position requires strong organizational skills, accuracy, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create, track, and distribute subcontracts, purchase agreements, and change orders using DocuSign.<br>• Organize and maintain digital records in DocuSign and other document management systems.<br>• Provide training to project managers and assistant project managers on contract processes.<br>• Draft exhibits, coversheets, and other documentation for owner contracts using specialized software.<br>• Log, file, and distribute owner contracts through ProCore.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and accounting teams to collect necessary contract information.<br>• Schedule and coordinate job status reviews for senior management.<br>• Occasionally assist with reception desk tasks as needed.<br>• Perform additional duties as required to support team operations.
  • 2025-12-17T14:24:05Z
Legal Assistant
  • Manchester, NH
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Manchester, New Hampshire. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting attorneys with administrative and operational tasks while ensuring seamless case management and client service. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong background in litigation who thrives on organization and precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling, correspondence, and case management.<br>• Manage electronic filing of legal documents with court systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Coordinate and oversee attorney calendars, including critical meetings, deadlines, and court appearances.<br>• Organize, retrieve, and update case files and correspondence using document management systems, preferably NetDocuments.<br>• Prepare, format, proofread, and edit legal documents using Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat.<br>• Handle communication with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals to facilitate smooth interactions.<br>• Perform general administrative tasks such as scanning, filing, and mail distribution to support daily office functions.
  • 2025-12-10T14:33:32Z
Paralegal
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a successful mid-sized law firm, is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join their firm. The paralegal will be instrumental in supporting the commercial real estate and transactions practice group in all stages of the process.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Boston, MA </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $85,000 - $115,000 (depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and refinancings.</li><li>Assist with preparation, review, and coordination of closing documents and checklists.</li><li>Support commercial loan transactions and track satisfaction of financing conditions.</li><li>Draft and coordinate conveyancing documents and post-closing filings.</li><li>Assist with commercial leasing matters, including leases, amendments, and assignments.</li><li>Order, review, and summarize title, survey, and zoning materials.</li><li>Identify and assist in resolving title, survey, and zoning issues.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence and communicate with clients, lenders, title companies, surveyors, and opposing counsel.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-18T20:58:58Z
Customer Service Representative
  • Danvers, MA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19.00 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><br></p><p><strong>Job Title: Customer Service Representative (Temp-to-Hire)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Danvers, Massachusetts</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-time</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Our team is seeking a dedicated Customer Service Representative for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Danvers, MA. This role is ideal for candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments and who are passionate about delivering exceptional service. You’ll interact directly with clients, provide support, resolve issues, and ensure a positive customer experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, or chat, maintaining professionalism and empathy at all times</li><li>Resolve customer concerns and escalate complex issues as needed</li><li>Provide accurate information regarding products, services, and company policies</li><li>Document all customer interactions and follow up to ensure customer satisfaction</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to streamline resolutions and enhance the customer experience</li><li>Perform data entry, maintain records, and generate reports using MS Office</li><li>Participate in team meetings and ongoing training sessions</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-23T13:23:57Z
Customer Service Representative
  • Portland, ME
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.00 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Customer Service Representative to join our team in Portland, Maine. In this contract position, you will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries and scheduling appointments. This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate within a small, supportive team while building on your customer service expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Respond promptly to incoming customer inquiries with professionalism and clarity.</p><p>• Schedule appointments for customers efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Utilize creative problem-solving skills to address unique customer needs and concerns.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure seamless service delivery.</p><p>• Maintain a high level of professionalism in all interactions with customers.</p><p>• Provide guidance and information to customers regarding services and logistics.</p><p>• Follow established procedures to resolve customer issues effectively.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics to support customer requests and appointments.</p><p>• Continuously seek opportunities to improve service quality and customer satisfaction.</p>
  • 2025-12-26T15:04:34Z
Client Services Rep
  • Boston, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Client Service Representative to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to deliver top-tier client service while utilizing your expertise in fund accounting and financial analysis. The role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can effectively manage client inquiries, produce accurate reports, and ensure seamless resolution of accounting-related issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Respond promptly and accurately to client inquiries, ensuring exceptional service delivery.</p><p>• Calculate daily NAVs and prepare month-end and year-end financial reports.</p><p>• Generate and review various internal and external reports to meet client and organizational needs.</p><p>• Utilize internal technology platforms to manage client servicing tasks efficiently.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve accounting-related discrepancies and issues on a daily basis.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address client concerns and deliver customized solutions.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of corporate actions, equity, fixed income, and derivative investments to support client needs.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with deadlines and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Leverage analytical skills to interpret data, workflows, and numeric information for problem-solving.</p><p>• Maintain proficiency in financial tools such as Excel, Bloomberg, and Reuters to optimize reporting and analysis.</p>
  • 2025-12-19T14:44:09Z