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13 results for Part Time Front Desk Receptionist in San Mateo, CA

Receptionist
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations for a Contract assignment in San Mateo, California within the non-profit sector. This position plays an important role in creating a welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff while helping the site run smoothly throughout the day. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service skills, sound judgment, and the ability to stay organized and responsive in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome residents, guests, and service providers professionally and serve as the first point of contact at the front desk.<br>• Respond to general questions in person, by phone, and through email, providing clear and courteous assistance.<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing mail and help maintain orderly administrative records and files.<br>• Perform regular walkthroughs of the property to observe conditions and report concerns when needed.<br>• Provide on-site support during urgent or unexpected situations by following established procedures and notifying appropriate staff.<br>• Handle multi-line phone activity, take accurate messages, and direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts.<br>• Assist with basic administrative work such as data entry, appointment coordination, and document preparation using Microsoft Office tools.<br>• Help maintain front-desk coverage and operational continuity while the broader team is occupied with other priorities.
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet visitors, clients, and staff in a professional and friendly manner</li><li>Answer, screen, and route incoming calls</li><li>Manage mail, packages, deliveries, and courier services</li><li>Maintain the front desk and reception area to ensure a professional appearance</li><li>Schedule appointments and support meeting room coordination</li><li>Assist with data entry, filing, and general administrative tasks</li><li>Support office operations and provide assistance to various departments as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 40600 - 41600 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable Receptionist to support a small law firm. This permanent, in-office position is well suited to someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment while keeping daily office operations organized and on track. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment and a hands-on approach to administrative support in a fast-paced legal setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome clients, guests, and service providers with a courteous and attentive presence at the front desk.</p><p>• Manage a multi-line phone system, screen incoming calls, and route messages to the appropriate team members promptly.</p><p>• Sort incoming mail, accept deliveries, and distribute correspondence to maintain smooth daily office flow.</p><p>• Keep the reception area and shared office spaces neat, presentable, and ready for visitors throughout the day.</p><p>• Provide refreshments and general hosting support to help create a positive experience for clients and guests.</p><p>• Assist with administrative duties such as filing, document organization, tracking assignments, and completing routine office tasks.</p><p>• Support attorneys and office staff with day-to-day operational needs and special projects as priorities arise.</p><p>• Help handle legal and procedural administrative work, including navigating court-related systems and processing documents accurately.</p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations for a contract position based in San Jose, 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 comfortable managing a busy phone system, handling incoming inquiries efficiently, and providing dependable administrative support in a part-time capacity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors, clients, and staff in a courteous manner while maintaining an organized and well-kept reception area.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system by answering, screening, and routing incoming calls to the appropriate contacts.<br>• Respond to general questions from callers and guests, ensuring accurate information is provided in a timely manner.<br>• Take clear messages and relay them promptly to team members when direct contact is not available.<br>• Support day-to-day front office activities, including basic administrative tasks that help the site run smoothly.<br>• Monitor visitor flow and assist with sign-in procedures to maintain an orderly front-desk experience.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Front Desk Coordinator
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A law firm in Berkeley is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Front Desk Coordinator to provide short-term administrative coverage. This fully onsite role will support daily front desk operations in a busy legal environment and is ideal for someone who has prior experience working within a law firm and understands the pace and professionalism required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage front desk operations, including answering and routing incoming calls in a professional manner</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting, scanning, and distributing to both onsite and remote staff</li><li>Coordinate correspondence via email and ensure timely and accurate delivery of documents</li><li>Scan, organize, and maintain files and records in accordance with firm practices</li><li>Support a hybrid office by coordinating needs between onsite attorneys/staff and remote team members</li><li>Maintain a polished, professional front office presence</li><li>Assist with general administrative and clerical tasks as needed during the coverage period</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Front Desk Coordinator
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.28 - 22.43 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Front Desk Coordinator to support daily office operations and deliver an exceptional onsite experience. This is a Contract position focused on welcoming visitors, managing front desk communications, coordinating badging, and providing dependable administrative support across the facility. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep a busy reception area organized and responsive throughout the day.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome employees, guests, and vendors with a courteous presence and ensure each interaction creates a positive first impression.<br>• Manage incoming phone traffic, respond promptly to calls routed to the front desk, and connect inquiries to the appropriate teams or individuals.<br>• Issue and track visitor and employee badges while following site access and security procedures.<br>• Receive, sort, and distribute mail, packages, and courier deliveries, and help resolve delivery issues when they arise.<br>• Enter, monitor, and assign service requests and work orders to support smooth facility operations.<br>• Provide general clerical assistance, including handling correspondence, ordering office supplies, and supporting administrative needs for the site team.<br>• Answer routine questions from clients and staff, and escalate more complex concerns to the appropriate contact for resolution.<br>• Maintain an orderly, clean, and safe reception and front office environment in alignment with workplace standards.<br>• Assist with conference room and basic audiovisual support as needed to help meetings run efficiently.
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Spanish Receptionist
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Bilingual Spanish Receptionist</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>The Bilingual Spanish Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and callers while providing front desk and administrative support in both English and Spanish. This role helps create a professional and welcoming environment by managing communications, greeting guests, handling office tasks, and directing inquiries efficiently.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist visitors, clients, and employees in a professional and friendly manner</li><li>Answer, screen, and direct incoming phone calls in both English and Spanish</li><li>Respond to general inquiries and provide accurate information to callers and guests</li><li>Manage front desk operations, including visitor check-in and badge procedures</li><li>Schedule appointments, meetings, and conference rooms as needed</li><li>Receive, sort, and distribute mail, packages, and deliveries</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and professional reception area</li><li>Assist with data entry, filing, scanning, and other administrative support tasks</li><li>Support office operations such as ordering supplies and coordinating basic office needs</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal teams and external contacts in both English and Spanish</li><li>Handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Front Desk / Ticketing
  • Mountain View, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a welcoming and detail-oriented Front Desk / Ticketing team member to support daily guest services in Mountain View, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys assisting visitors, handling ticket transactions accurately, and keeping front desk records organized. The role combines customer-facing responsibilities with administrative support, requiring strong communication skills, careful data entry, and confidence using Microsoft Office tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors courteously, answer general questions, and create a positive first impression at the front desk.<br>• Process ticket sales, admissions, and related transactions with a high level of accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Enter numeric and alphanumeric information into internal records while maintaining consistent data quality.<br>• Organize, review, and manage documents to support orderly recordkeeping and daily administrative operations.<br>• Assist with customer service inquiries in person and through standard communication channels, resolving routine issues promptly.<br>• Use Microsoft Word and Excel to prepare reports, update logs, and maintain operational documents.<br>• Handle documentation associated with materials, shipments, or related records when needed, ensuring information is complete and properly filed.
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Medical Front Desk Specialist
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented Medical Front Desk / Patient Scheduling candidates to join our client&#39;s healthcare team. This role is responsible for providing excellent customer service while managing patient scheduling, registration, and front office operations in a fast-paced medical environment. Most positions are onsite in Palo Alto, CA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Answer high-volume inbound calls and assist patients with scheduling appointments</li><li>Check patients in and out for appointments</li><li>Verify insurance information and update patient demographics</li><li>Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system</li><li>Provide patients with information regarding appointments, referrals, and office policies</li><li>Coordinate schedules for providers and ensure efficient patient flow</li><li>Handle front desk administrative duties including scanning, filing, faxing, and data entry</li><li>Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality at all times</li><li>Deliver professional and compassionate customer service to patients, families, and staff</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
General Office Clerk
  • San Bruno, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable General Office Clerk to support prototype operations, product testing, and refurbishment activities in San Bruno, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is comfortable working in a hands-on environment, following procedures carefully, and responding quickly to changing test conditions. The role includes monitoring equipment, handling sample collection, assisting with unit processing, and helping maintain clean and organized work areas. This is a 1-year contract. There are two shifts available:</p><p><br></p><p>Shift One: 12am - 10am Tues, Wed, Thurs, Friday</p><p>Shift Two: 3pm - 1am Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee prototype devices while they are running, staying alert to equipment status </p><p>• Load and remove materials or units </p><p>• Assist the refurbishment line by unpacking returned units, assessing condition, and separating items by disposition category.</p><p>• Move and stack incoming or processed units </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous and organized Data Entry Clerk to join our team in San Jose, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate data management and administrative support for operational processes. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to completing tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately input and maintain data records in databases and systems.<br>• Perform numerical and alphanumeric data entry tasks with speed and precision.<br>• Organize and manage data to ensure accessibility and reliability.<br>• Generate reports and summaries based on data inputs and operational needs.<br>• Provide administrative support to streamline operations and processes.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure data integrity and consistency.<br>• Monitor and verify information to minimize errors and discrepancies.<br>• Handle sensitive data with confidentiality and professionalism.<br>• Assist in maintaining documentation and tracking updates effectively.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Data Entry Clerk</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>The Data Entry Clerk is responsible for accurately entering, updating, and maintaining information in company databases and systems. This role supports business operations by ensuring records are complete, organized, and error-free while handling a high volume of data in a timely manner.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter, update, and verify data in internal databases, spreadsheets, and systems</li><li>Review source documents for accuracy and completeness before inputting information</li><li>Maintain electronic and paper records in an organized manner</li><li>Identify and correct data entry errors or discrepancies</li><li>Perform regular data quality checks and validation</li><li>Retrieve and provide information from records upon request</li><li>Assist with filing, scanning, document management, and recordkeeping</li><li>Generate basic reports and summaries as needed</li><li>Protect confidential and sensitive information</li><li>Support administrative and clerical tasks related to data management</li><li>Meet productivity and accuracy standards for assigned workloads</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Data Entry Clerk to support daily operations in Santa Clara, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys precise, high-volume clerical work and can stay organized while handling budget and report information. The role is fully onsite and offers the chance to work closely with a small team in a structured office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Input budget and financial details from spreadsheet records into the company system with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Sort, review, and prepare incoming reports so information is ready for timely processing.<br>• Complete large volumes of repetitive data entry while maintaining consistency and attention to detail throughout the day.<br>• Verify entered information for accuracy and resolve discrepancies before finalizing records.<br>• Support the accounts receivable team by keeping data organized and accessible for related tasks.<br>• Maintain orderly electronic records and follow established procedures for handling sensitive business information.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z