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14 results for Part Time Receptionist in San Mateo, CA

Part-Time Office Assistant
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About Robert Half:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is a specialized talent solutions and staffing firm that connects skilled professionals with leading companies across a variety of industries. Our team partners with organizations throughout the Bay Area to support hiring needs in Administrative, Customer Service, Finance &amp; Accounting, Human Resources, and other professional disciplines.</p><p> </p><p>This is not an active opening with a specific client at this time. We are proactively connecting with Office Assistants interested in upcoming temporary and temp-to-hire opportunities. By applying, you&#39;ll have the chance to be considered for future roles that match your skills and career goals.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Office Assistant to support daily office operations and help keep the team organized and efficient. This is an ongoing opportunity ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys providing high-level administrative support.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls and emails professionally</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documents</li><li>Maintain filing systems and accurate records</li><li>Order office supplies and support general office operations</li><li>Assist with data entry, expense reports, and invoice processing</li><li>Support internal teams with administrative projects and workflow coordination</li><li>Greet visitors and provide front-office support as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Office Assistant position, please submit your resume today to be considered!</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front desk operations for a contract position based in California. This role serves as the first point of contact for visitors and helps maintain an organized, secure, and welcoming office environment. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service skills, confidence with common computer applications, and the ability to manage clerical tasks with accuracy and care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome guests and employees at the front desk, provide assistance, and ensure a positive arrival experience.<br>• Answer and direct incoming calls, messages, and general inquiries to the appropriate departments or team members.<br>• Perform administrative support tasks such as filing, typing, photocopying, and preparing routine documents.<br>• Maintain visitor records, coordinate check-in procedures, and support office security protocols.<br>• Use Microsoft Word, Excel, and other computer programs to complete reports, track information, and manage daily tasks.<br>• Organize and update office documents and records to keep information accurate, accessible, and well maintained.<br>• Assist with basic research and information gathering to support internal office needs.<br>• Monitor front office activity and respond appropriately to changing priorities throughout the workday.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.8 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front-desk operations for a contract position based in Palo Alto, California. This role serves as a key point of contact for visitors, callers, and internal teams, helping maintain an organized and responsive office environment. The ideal candidate brings prior experience in office support, strong communication abilities, and the discretion needed to manage confidential information with care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage front-desk activities by greeting visitors, directing inquiries, and creating a positive first impression for the office.<br>• Operate a multi-line phone system to answer incoming calls promptly, route messages accurately, and connect callers to the appropriate contacts.<br>• Coordinate with supervisors and client stakeholders to address scheduling questions, service needs, and time-sensitive matters.<br>• Prepare, organize, and safeguard confidential records and documents while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Provide administrative assistance for daily office functions, including general clerical support and reception coverage.<br>• Take ownership of supplementary assignments and special projects as business needs evolve.<br>• Monitor communication flow across the front office to help ensure deadlines and service expectations are met.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations for a corporate office in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing incoming calls, greeting visitors, and providing dependable administrative support in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong communication skills, sound judgment when handling confidential information, and the ability to coordinate effectively with management and client contacts regarding priorities and deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors and serve as the first point of contact for the office, creating a welcoming and detail-oriented experience.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system, direct incoming calls accurately, and take clear messages when needed.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance, including general office support and coordination of routine front-desk tasks.<br>• Handle confidential documents and sensitive information with discretion and careful attention to privacy.<br>• Communicate with managers and client contacts to address scheduling needs, work priorities, and deadline-related concerns.<br>• Support back-office activities by assisting with clerical tasks and maintaining organized office records and materials.<br>• Operate standard office equipment and ensure reception and common administrative areas remain functional and well organized.<br>• Contribute to additional assignments and special projects as business needs arise.
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Part-Time Office Manager
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Part-Time Office Manager to help keep daily operations running smoothly in our office. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing administrative priorities, staying ahead of deadlines, and creating an organized, efficient workplace. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day office activities to maintain an efficient, orderly, and welcoming workplace for employees and visitors<br>• Manage administrative calendars, track recurring deadlines, and follow up on items such as insurance renewals and related documentation<br>• Assist with employee onboarding logistics and provide general administrative support for routine HR coordination<br>• Monitor supply levels, place orders as needed, and ensure essential office materials are consistently available<br>• Serve as a point of contact for front office needs, including basic receptionist-style support and coordination with vendors or service providers<br>• Look for operational gaps, recommend practical improvements, and resolve issues before they disrupt office workflow<br>• Support a team of approximately 20 employees by helping maintain a dependable, organized, and well-run office environment
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Part-Time Workplace Coordinator
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with an exciting Ai company. We are seeking a reliable, organized, and personable <strong>Office Support Administrator</strong> to provide day-to-day administrative and workplace support for a San Mateo office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with prior administrative, office coordination, receptionist, or workplace support experience who enjoys keeping an office organized, welcoming, and running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be highly organized, customer-service oriented, proactive, and comfortable interacting with employees, visitors, candidates, vendors, and building management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate employee lunches, including placing catering orders, confirming headcount, arranging deliveries, setting up meals, and managing cleanup.</li><li>Restock and organize snacks, beverages, kitchen supplies, and other shared office items.</li><li>Monitor office inventory and place orders for office, kitchen, janitorial, and other workplace supplies as needed.</li><li>Serve as the onsite point of contact for maintenance, repairs, janitorial services, and other facility-related needs.</li><li>Coordinate with property management, building management, and external vendors to resolve office and building concerns.</li><li>Manage visitor access by preparing visitor passes, greeting guests, notifying employees of arrivals, and assisting visitors with navigating the office.</li><li>Support onsite candidate interviews by preparing conference rooms, coordinating visitor access, managing NDA sign-ins, and ensuring candidates receive a welcoming experience.</li><li>Manage employee access needs, including office badges, parking permits, and parking validation.</li><li>Receive, sort, and distribute mail, packages, catering orders, and other office deliveries.</li><li>Maintain conference rooms and common areas, ensuring they remain clean, organized, stocked, and ready for use.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors for catering, office supplies, facilities services, and other workplace needs.</li><li>Troubleshoot routine office issues and escalate urgent, technical, or building-related concerns to the appropriate contact.</li><li>Provide general administrative and office support as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Part-Time Workplace Coordinator
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><u>Part-time schedule Monday, Tuesday &amp; Thursday 8AM - 5PM</u></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has an exciting opportunity with an innovative AI and data technology company. We seeking a polished, organized, and service-minded Workplace Coordinator to help create a welcoming, efficient, and engaging office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exciting part-time opportunity for someone who enjoys being the go-to person in the workplace—keeping the office running smoothly, supporting employees and visitors, coordinating vendors, and making sure the day-to-day office experience is exceptional.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Serve as the friendly and professional face of the workplace, welcoming employees, candidates, clients, and visitors.</li><li>Manage day-to-day office operations and ensure the workplace is clean, organized, stocked, and ready for employees.</li><li>Coordinate office supplies, snacks, beverages, kitchen supplies, and other workplace necessities.</li><li>Monitor inventory and place orders as needed to maintain appropriate stock levels.</li><li>Coordinate with building management, maintenance teams, cleaning services, and other workplace vendors.</li><li>Receive and distribute packages, mail, and deliveries.</li><li>Help coordinate office lunches, catering, snacks, beverages, and employee events.</li><li>Assist with meeting room setup, office events, and special workplace projects.</li><li>Keep common areas, conference rooms, kitchens, and shared spaces organized and presentable.</li><li>Support employee requests and quickly resolve day-to-day workplace needs.</li><li>Maintain workplace calendars, vendor schedules, and other administrative records.</li><li>Assist with onboarding logistics, including preparing workspaces and coordinating supplies or equipment for new employees.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve the employee experience and make the office more efficient.</li><li>Provide general administrative and operational support as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Receptionist 4
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Receptionist 4 to support daily front-desk and administrative operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who excels at creating a positive first impression while keeping office activities organized and running smoothly. The role combines visitor coordination, clerical support, and communication-based tasks that require sound judgment, discretion, and strong attention to detail.</p><p><strong>Note: This is an on call role</strong></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome guests in a courteous manner, confirm their arrival details, and guide them to the appropriate contacts or meeting spaces.</p><p>• Coordinate incoming and outgoing deliveries by working with courier services and ensuring packages are logged and routed correctly.</p><p>• Maintain accurate visitor records, call logs, and badge distribution while supporting site access and basic security procedures.</p><p>• Oversee conference and boardroom readiness by managing reservations and checking that room equipment is available and functional.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute mailings, organize documents, and complete routine office tasks such as copying, filing, binding, and data entry.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to the broader team by handling general clerical requests and supporting office workflow needs.</p><p>• Answer front-desk inquiries with care, respond to routine questions, and escalate issues when needed.</p><p>• Safeguard sensitive information by keeping records organized and handling confidential materials with care.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
General Office Clerk
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented General Office Clerk to support daily administrative operations in Oakland, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage office records, handle routine data tasks, and keep documentation accurate and accessible. The ideal candidate will contribute to efficient back-office support while maintaining organized files and timely processing of paperwork.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform document scanning and digital filing to maintain accurate and accessible office records.<br>• Organize physical and electronic files so information can be retrieved quickly by internal teams.<br>• Enter data into office systems with close attention to completeness and accuracy.<br>• Provide administrative assistance for day-to-day back-office activities and general clerical needs.<br>• Review incoming paperwork for proper classification and route materials to the appropriate records or departments.<br>• Maintain orderly document storage practices and support ongoing records management efforts.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
General Office Clerk
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable and personable General Office Clerk to support daily operations. This contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing administrative tasks, front office support, and people-focused coordination in a collaborative workplace. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, a service-oriented mindset, and the flexibility to assist across multiple business functions while keeping office activities running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support day-to-day administrative operations by assisting leadership and internal teams with a wide range of office tasks</p><p>• Coordinate interview logistics, communicate with candidates, and help keep recruiting activities organized and on schedule</p><p>• Assist with onboarding paperwork, HR documentation, and record maintenance to ensure information is complete and properly filed</p><p>• Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and help distribute internal communications to maintain efficient office coordination</p><p>• Maintain both digital and paper files, scan documents, and organize records for easy access and accuracy</p><p>• Respond to general inquiries and provide attentive customer service to visitors, candidates, and other contacts</p><p>• Enter and update data in office systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and provide flexible back-office support based on changing business needs</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support high-volume information processing in San Jose, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who works accurately, types efficiently, and is comfortable handling repetitive computer-based tasks with consistency. The person in this role will help maintain organized records, update digital files, and ensure information is entered correctly and on time.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter numeric and text-based information into computer systems with a high level of speed and accuracy.<br>• Review source documents carefully and verify details before updating records.<br>• Maintain organized digital files and ensure data is stored in the correct locations.<br>• Identify incomplete, inconsistent, or duplicate information and escalate issues when needed.<br>• Update existing records to reflect the most current and accurate information available.<br>• Perform routine quality checks to confirm data integrity across entries.<br>• Support administrative workflows by processing data in accordance with established deadlines.
  • 2026-10-04T00:00:00Z
Front Deskc Coordinator
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We’re looking for a friendly, organized <strong>Front Desk Coordinator</strong> to be the welcoming face of the office and help keep daily operations running smoothly.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist <strong>visitors, employees, and vendors</strong></li><li>Answer and route incoming calls and inquiries</li><li>Coordinate <strong>conference rooms, meetings, and office schedules</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>mail, packages, deliveries, and office supplies</strong></li><li>Keep the reception and common areas organized and welcoming</li><li>Provide general <strong>administrative and office support</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Office Clerk - Recent Grads Encouraged to Apply
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We’re looking for a motivated and organized <strong>Office Clerk</strong> to support daily administrative and office operations. This is a great opportunity for a <strong>recent graduate or early-career professional</strong> looking to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide general <strong>administrative and clerical support</strong></li><li><strong>Assist with data entry, filing, scanning, and document organization</strong></li><li><strong>Answer phones and greet visitors, employees, and vendors</strong></li><li><strong>Manage mail, packages, office supplies, and deliveries</strong></li><li><strong>Support scheduling, meetings, and special projects</strong></li><li><strong>Assist the team with day-to-day office needs</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z