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14 results for Front Desk Assistant in Providence, RI

Front Desk Administrator
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Front Desk Administrator to support a high-profile conference and executive reception environment in Boston, MA. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a client-facing setting, delivers attentive service, and remains composed while managing changing priorities. The role combines front desk coordination, meeting support, and event logistics to create a seamless on-site experience for employees, executives, and guests.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome employees, executives, visitors, and event facilitators while creating a detail-focused and service-focused first impression at the reception area.</p><p>• Coordinate meeting space reservations, update room calendars, and respond promptly to booking inquiries with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Support events by arranging room layouts, confirming spaces are prepared in advance, and assisting with catering, beverage service, and post-event reset activities.</p><p>• Provide hands-on assistance with audiovisual and virtual meeting needs, helping resolve basic technical issues to keep meetings running smoothly.</p><p>• Work closely with administrative partners, facilities teams, and security personnel to ensure daily operations and executive-facing activities run efficiently.</p><p>• Use sound judgment when handling confidential information and sensitive executive schedules, maintaining discretion at all times.</p><p>• Anticipate client needs, address service concerns early, and offer practical solutions that enhance the overall guest experience.</p><p>• Keep shared conference areas organized and presentable, including reporting maintenance needs or service requests when necessary.</p><p>• Answer site-related questions and offer clear directions or guidance regarding building amenities and conference services.</p><p>• Take on additional reception, event, or operational support tasks as needed to meet business demands.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Columbia, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a professional and friendly <strong>Temporary Receptionist</strong> to support front desk operations and provide excellent service to visitors, clients, and internal staff. This role is responsible for managing incoming calls, greeting guests, handling administrative tasks, and helping ensure the office runs smoothly. The ideal candidate is organized, polished, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Greet visitors and clients in a professional and welcoming manner</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls promptly and courteously</li><li>Manage the front desk and maintain a clean, organized reception area</li><li>Handle mail, packages, and deliveries</li><li>Schedule appointments and assist with meeting room coordination</li><li>Perform data entry, filing, scanning, and other administrative support tasks</li><li>Assist with office supply management and general office support</li><li>Respond to inquiries and route requests to the appropriate department</li><li>Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous receptionist, front desk, customer service, or administrative experience preferred</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Professional demeanor and customer-focused attitude</li><li>Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard office equipment</li><li>Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new environments</li></ul><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong></p><ul><li>Temporary assignment</li><li>Schedule and duration based on client needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Lead Receptionist
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and service-driven Receptionist Lead/Front Office Coordinator to support daily front office operations in Boston, MA. This Contract position plays a key role in creating a detail-oriented first impression for clients, visitors, and employees while keeping reception, meeting support, and workplace services running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced corporate setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver a high-quality front desk experience by greeting visitors, guiding them through check-in procedures, and ensuring access protocols are followed.</p><p>• Manage incoming calls, shared inbox communications, and meeting-related requests with timely and attentive follow-through.</p><p>• Coordinate conference room reservations, confirm space readiness, and capture audio-visual and catering needs for internal and client meetings.</p><p>• Provide hospitality support by arranging beverages, food service, and other meeting amenities as needed.</p><p>• Oversee office supply levels, kitchen inventory, mail handling, package distribution, and other day-to-day workplace support tasks.</p><p>• Liaise with building management, service providers, and internal teams to address maintenance, cleaning, technology, and facility-related needs.</p><p>• Track invoices, assign expenses accurately, and assist with budget monitoring to support proper financial controls and reporting.</p><p>• Help prepare workspaces and support onboarding activities for new employees, while also assisting with office events and team functions.</p><p>• Maintain orderly shared areas and escalate unresolved operational issues when necessary to protect service quality and business continuity.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Framingham, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support a non-profit organization in Framingham, Massachusetts. This Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy office setting, communicates professionally, and can keep daily operations running smoothly. The role offers a hybrid schedule after training, with three days onsite each week, and requires someone who can manage competing tasks with accuracy and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support by coordinating office activities, handling correspondence, and assisting with general clerical needs.<br>• Answer inbound calls, greet and assist contacts professionally, and help direct questions or requests to the appropriate team members.<br>• Enter, update, and maintain records with a high level of accuracy using office systems and tracking tools such as Microsoft Excel and Smartsheet.<br>• Prepare documents, reports, presentations, and email communications using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.<br>• Manage schedules, organize information, and keep materials and files well maintained to support efficient office operations.<br>• Handle sensitive information with sound judgment and maintain confidentiality in all administrative matters.<br>• Balance multiple assignments in a fast-moving environment while adjusting quickly to shifting priorities and team needs.<br>• Work independently on assigned tasks while also collaborating effectively with colleagues to meet departmental goals.
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Dedham, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 15.0385 - 17.413 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support a busy team in a contract position lasting approximately 7-8 weeks. This opportunity offers 25-30 hours per week, Monday through Friday, and is ideal for someone who brings strong organization, accuracy, and a detail-oriented approach to daily office and HR-related work. The role will assist with employee documentation, scheduling, records coordination, and front-line administrative support while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate hiring and onboarding activities by helping manage applicant information, pre-employment steps, and related documentation.<br>• Update employee status changes and maintain organized, accurate personnel files and administrative records.<br>• Provide day-to-day support to employees, supervisors, and department leaders on routine employment-related processes and paperwork.<br>• Maintain HR and office databases, review records for completeness, and help correct discrepancies through regular audits.<br>• Prepare correspondence, organize documents, manage scheduling needs, and assist with special projects to support daily operations.<br>• Handle sensitive personnel information with discretion while delivering courteous and detail-oriented service to staff and the public.<br>• Manage calendars and arrange appointments for staff members and public notary scheduling as needed.<br>• Support general administrative office functions, including data entry, phone coverage, and receptionist-related tasks.<br>• Assist within a municipal or public-facing office environment by ensuring smooth coordination of administrative activities.
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Somerville, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support a busy office in Somerville, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys customer-facing administrative work, manages changing priorities well, and can maintain accuracy in a fast-paced onsite environment. The person in this role will help keep daily office operations running smoothly by handling clerical tasks, coordinating communications, and supporting service-related administrative processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day administrative activities, including document handling, record updates, and general office support for the department.</p><p>• Process billing and deposit-related paperwork with close attention to accuracy and established procedures.</p><p>• Receive customer inquiries by phone or in person, document concerns clearly, and coordinate with field staff to support timely follow-up.</p><p>• Enter and maintain information in departmental and office software systems to support operations and reporting needs.</p><p>• Sort, stamp, and distribute incoming mail, packages, and internal correspondence to the appropriate team members.</p><p>• Handle sensitive information with professionalism and sound judgment while maintaining confidentiality in daily work.</p><p>• Work collaboratively with supervisors, coworkers, and members of the public to provide responsive administrative service.</p><p>• Provide additional clerical assistance to related municipal staff when department priorities require broader office support.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding or cross-training clerical team members on department procedures and administrative workflows.</p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Woburn, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Woburn, Massachusetts. This is a Contract position suited for someone who is organized, responsive, and comfortable managing a wide range of administrative and front-desk tasks. The ideal candidate will help maintain an efficient workplace by handling communication, recordkeeping, and general office coordination with professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage front-desk activities by greeting visitors, directing inquiries, and creating a welcoming office environment.<br>• Answer incoming calls, route messages to the appropriate contacts, and respond to routine questions in a timely manner.<br>• Perform accurate data entry and maintain organized electronic and paper records for easy access and tracking.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support such as preparing documents, scheduling meetings, and coordinating office tasks.<br>• Assist with general receptionist coverage and ensure shared administrative processes run smoothly throughout the day.<br>• Monitor office communications and help prioritize requests to support efficient team operations.
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • North Franklin, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support key daily operations. This contract opportunity will provide administrative support across the Human Resources, Finance, and Development teams while helping maintain an organized and responsive office environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing front-office activities, handling incoming communications, and keeping records accurate and up to date.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources, Finance, and Development departments to help keep workflows moving efficiently.</p><p>• Welcome visitors, answer inbound calls, and direct questions or messages to the appropriate team members in a courteous manner.</p><p>• Maintain office records by entering, updating, and organizing information with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with scheduling, document preparation, and general clerical tasks to support departmental priorities.</p><p>• Monitor shared administrative needs across teams and respond promptly to routine requests.</p><p>• Help coordinate correspondence, filing, and other receptionist and office support functions.</p><p>• Support increased workload as team activity grows and assist with evolving administrative processes as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Charlestown, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping administrative processes organized, providing attentive front-desk support, and ensuring information is handled accurately. The role involves communication with callers and visitors, coordination of routine office tasks, and maintenance of records and data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day administrative activities to help the office run efficiently and stay well organized.<br>• Respond to incoming phone calls in a courteous manner, direct inquiries appropriately, and relay messages promptly.<br>• Welcome visitors and provide courteous reception support while maintaining a positive office environment.<br>• Enter, update, and verify data in office records and internal systems with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain documents, files, and general administrative materials for easy access.<br>• Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and other clerical tasks to support team operations.<br>• Monitor office workflows and help address routine administrative needs as they arise.
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Revere, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Revere, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping administrative workflows organized, providing attentive front-desk support, and handling a high volume of communication with accuracy and efficiency. The role requires strong attention to detail, a service-minded approach, and the ability to manage routine office tasks while maintaining a welcoming and productive environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day clerical activities to help the office run smoothly and efficiently.<br>• Answer incoming calls courteously, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and relay messages accurately.<br>• Welcome visitors and provide courteous front-desk support while maintaining an organized reception area.<br>• Enter, update, and verify information in office records and databases with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain administrative documents, files, and general correspondence.<br>• Coordinate routine office support tasks such as scheduling, document handling, and internal communication follow-up.<br>• Assist team members with general administrative needs and ensure requests are completed in a timely manner.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Framingham, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support a non-profit organization in Framingham, Massachusetts. This is a Contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to daily office operations, provide responsive support to internal and external contacts, and keep administrative processes running smoothly. The ideal candidate is adaptable, organized, and comfortable balancing data-focused tasks with front-office and customer service responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and update spreadsheets, organize information accurately, and prepare data for reporting or day-to-day use.<br>• Review incoming requests and follow established procedures to route tasks and documentation appropriately.<br>• Provide courteous and attentive service when assisting callers, visitors, and other stakeholders.<br>• Communicate clearly with staff, partners, and external contacts to ensure timely follow-up and accurate information sharing.<br>• Shift efficiently between competing priorities while keeping administrative work on track and deadlines in focus.<br>• Support general office operations through data entry, document handling, and routine administrative coordination.<br>• Assist with front-desk and receptionist-related duties as needed to help maintain an organized office environment.
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Media Room Administrative Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Media Room Assistant to support day-to-day media handling and distribution activities in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable working in a fast-paced operational setting. The role focuses on coordinating materials, maintaining accurate workflows, and helping ensure media-related requests are completed efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the receipt, sorting, and distribution of media and related materials across designated departments.<br>• Maintain organized records of incoming and outgoing items to support accurate tracking and timely follow-up.<br>• Prepare packages, shipments, and internal deliveries while ensuring materials are handled securely and correctly.<br>• Monitor inventory levels for media room supplies and coordinate replenishment as needed to avoid workflow disruptions.<br>• Support daily operational requests by prioritizing tasks and responding promptly to time-sensitive needs.<br>• Assist with administrative and coordination activities related to staffing or hiring support when required.<br>• Help maintain an orderly media room environment that promotes efficiency, compliance, and accessibility of materials.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Franklin, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 19.5 USD / Hourly
  • Robert Half&#39;s client in Franklin is looking for a data entry specialist to help with extra workload.<br> <br>Responsibilities include: <br>- data entry<br>- registering orders<br>- reviewing paperwork<br>- scanning/filing<br>- email correspondence <br> <br>Start date: 8/5<br>Duration: Until 9/11<br>Hours- M-F 9-2<br>Pay Rate: 18+
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Part-Time Administrative Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Part-Time Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling front-office tasks while keeping administrative records accurate and up to date. The role involves managing communications, assisting with routine clerical work, and helping maintain an efficient and welcoming office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming phone calls and direct inquiries to the appropriate staff members in a courteous and timely manner.<br>• Perform a range of clerical support activities, including filing, document preparation, and general office coordination.<br>• Enter and maintain information in office records and databases with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.<br>• Welcome visitors and provide front-desk support to ensure a welcoming and positive first impression.<br>• Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and other day-to-day administrative tasks that keep operations running smoothly.<br>• Organize and update office documents so that files remain accessible, current, and well maintained.
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z