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19 results for Receptionist in Santa Cruz, CA

Receptionist
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A small, well‑established law firm in San Jose is seeking an Entry‑Level Legal Receptionist/Administrative Assistant<strong> </strong>to join their team. This full‑time, onsite role is ideal for someone who is reliable, organized, and eager to begin a career in the legal field. The position provides exposure to daily law firm operations while supporting attorneys and staff with essential front‑office and administrative functions. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet visitors, answer and direct incoming calls, and serve as the firm’s first point of contact.</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accurate physical and digital files.</li><li>Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail and packages.</li><li>Prepare daily bank deposits.</li><li>Assist with invoice preparation and vendor communication.</li><li>Order and maintain office supplies and manage stock levels.</li><li>Support general office administration and assist with additional projects as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Los Gatos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.54 - 28.54 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and personable Receptionist to join our team on a short-term contract basis in Los Gatos, California. This role will span 2–4 weeks and offers the opportunity to support the smooth operation of our office while serving as the first point of contact for visitors. The ideal candidate will be adept at multitasking, have strong communication skills, and be proficient in using Slack for internal coordination.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome guests warmly, ensuring they feel comfortable upon arrival.<br>• Notify team members of visitor arrivals using Slack and manage visitor sign-in procedures.<br>• Maintain a neat and organized reception area to uphold a well-maintained office environment.<br>• Monitor Slack channels to respond promptly to messages and coordinate team updates.<br>• Schedule conference rooms, assist with meeting arrangements, and provide basic calendar support.<br>• Process incoming and outgoing mail and packages, ensuring timely handling.<br>• Order office supplies and ensure inventory is restocked as necessary.<br>• Support facilities-related requests and communicate office issues effectively through Slack.<br>• Assist with special projects or administrative tasks during the contract period.<br>• Maintain common areas and uphold office organization standards.
  • 2026-02-19T00:00:00Z
Front Desk Receptionist
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.325 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking to hire two (2) Receptionists for their Redwood City, CA operations. These roles have possibilities to become contract to hire and requires onsite work daily. You will have perks such as access to a gym and fitness classes. Apply today to join this winning team!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As a Receptionist, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of daily office activities, offering both administrative and front desk support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the welcoming point of contact for clients, visitors, and employees, consistently creating a positive experience.</li><li>Answer and route incoming telephone calls promptly and in accordance with company procedures, directing inquiries to the proper departments.</li><li>Distribute mail and process both incoming and outgoing packages, coordinating courier pickups and deliveries, and promptly resolving any related issues.</li><li>Issue and track security badges to visitors and staff as required.</li><li>Maintain clear and accurate flow of communications and correspondence within the office.</li><li>Monitor office supply levels and process requisition orders as needed.</li><li>Support the Facility Manager and Facility Coordinator with clerical and administrative duties related to building operations.</li><li>Respond to routine client and general questions, escalating complex matters to the appropriate contacts.</li><li>Participate in training and facility programs to continually develop your professional skills.</li><li>Maintain a tidy, organized, and secure work environment.</li><li>Uphold all company and client policies, practices, and procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Receptionist - Recent Grads Encouraged to APPLY
  • Mountain View, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Seeking a polished Front Desk Receptionist to support daily office operations in Mountain View. This role is the first point of contact for visitors and callers, requiring strong customer service, professionalism, and the ability to manage a busy front desk.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist visitors with a warm, professional demeanor</li><li>Answer and route incoming calls promptly and accurately</li><li>Manage the front desk, lobby, and visitor sign‑in process</li><li>Handle incoming/outgoing mail and deliveries</li><li>Provide light administrative support to the team as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Receptionist - Recent Grads Encouraged to APPLY
  • Portola Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist visitors with a warm, professional demeanor</li><li>Answer and route incoming calls promptly and accurately</li><li>Manage the front desk, lobby, and visitor sign‑in process</li><li>Handle incoming/outgoing mail and deliveries</li><li>Provide light administrative support to the team as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Burlingame, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a well-established and highly respected trust and wealth management firm in the Bay Area, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive <strong>Office Administrator</strong> to support daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment and enjoys being the backbone of a collaborative office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the first point of contact by managing front desk operations, greeting clients, and handling incoming calls with professionalism</li><li>Provide administrative support to trust officers and leadership, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and document preparation</li><li>Maintain and organize sensitive client files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Assist with processing paperwork related to trust accounts, financial documentation, and client correspondence</li><li>Coordinate office operations including supplies, vendor relationships, and general office upkeep</li><li>Support special projects, reporting, and process improvements as needed</li><li>Handle mail distribution, shipping, and general clerical duties</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Administrative Assistant — Palo Alto, CA</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Looking for a sharp, organized Administrative Assistant to keep daily operations running smoothly. This role supports the team with scheduling, coordination, and administrative tasks that keep everything moving.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Manage calendars, meetings, and travel coordination</li><li>Handle email correspondence, document prep, and data entry</li><li>Support office operations and assist with special projects</li><li>Serve as a reliable, resourceful point of contact for the team</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a reputable medical company seeking a motivated and detail-oriented recent graduate to join their team as an Entry-Level Administrative &amp; Operations Associate. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is eager to gain hands-on experience, build foundational business skills, and grow within a professional environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>As a key support member of the team, you will assist with administrative coordination, data management, and cross-functional projects. The ideal candidate is highly organized, tech-savvy, and thrives in a fast-paced setting. This role offers strong mentorship and exposure to multiple areas of the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to team members and leadership</li><li>Manage and organize data using Microsoft Excel (tracking, reporting, and analysis)</li><li>Assist with document review, including internal policies, procedures, or bylaws</li><li>Coordinate meetings, prepare materials, and communicate with internal stakeholders</li><li>Collaborate with committees, project teams, or department leads on ongoing initiatives</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure timely follow-up on action items</li><li>Support special projects and ad hoc assignments as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Salinas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Salinas, California. In this role, you will provide bilingual administrative support while ensuring the smooth operation of office procedures. This is a long-term contract position, offering an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where organizational skills and multitasking abilities are highly valued.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support, including preparing correspondence, maintaining filing systems, and managing databases.<br>• Assist administrators with tasks related to their areas of responsibility, ensuring efficient coordination of office activities.<br>• Prepare and distribute meeting agendas, transcribe minutes, and compile reports as required.<br>• Maintain calendars, schedule appointments, and organize travel arrangements for administrators and staff.<br>• Operate and troubleshoot standard office equipment, such as computers, scanners, and copiers.<br>• Translate documents and correspondence into Spanish, ensuring clear communication with students, parents, and community members.<br>• Compile and post statistical data, support budget development, and process invoices for payment.<br>• Train personnel on clerical processes and cross-train staff to perform critical functions.<br>• Research and gather information needed for compliance, payroll reports, and other administrative tasks.<br>• Assist in preparing materials and agendas for board meetings and other special projects as assigned.
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Mountain View, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Looking for a sharp, organized Administrative Assistant to keep daily operations running smoothly. This role supports the team with scheduling, coordination, and administrative tasks that keep everything moving.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Manage calendars, meetings, and travel coordination</li><li>Handle email correspondence, document prep, and data entry</li><li>Support office operations and assist with special projects</li><li>Serve as a reliable, resourceful point of contact for the team</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Burlingame, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with one of its top clients to identify a highly organized and detail-oriented professional to support governance and administrative functions. This role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a collaborative environment, demonstrates strong analytical skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, and can quickly adapt to new processes and systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, analyze, and maintain organizational bylaws, ensuring accuracy and alignment with current governance standards</li><li>Collaborate closely with internal committees and committee chairs to support meetings, documentation, and follow-up actions</li><li>Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to track data, generate reports, and support decision-making processes</li><li>Coordinate and organize materials for committee meetings, including agendas, minutes, and supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure timely updates to governance-related documents</li><li>Provide administrative and project support across multiple teams, managing competing priorities effectively</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Belmont, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.5 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working on an exciting opportunity with a local government entity in need of a Housing Specialist. The Housing Specialist will provide specialized and technical office support, ensuring the smooth operation of departmental processes. Ideal candidates will have a background in Housing, Affordable Housing, Tax Credits, HUD, etc.... Please see the details below and if interested, apply now. Do not wait! We are looking to submit someone ASAP!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform complex and technical office support tasks requiring independent judgment and specialized knowledge.</li><li>Gather and compile information from various sources to complete forms and prepare detailed reports.</li><li>Provide accurate information to the public, interpreting policies and procedures as needed.</li><li>Organize, maintain, and streamline departmental files for efficient access and use.</li><li>Draft and edit correspondence, reports, and specialized documents using various software programs.</li><li>Review materials for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with organizational policies.</li><li>Enter and retrieve data in computer systems, ensuring the accuracy of reports and making necessary corrections.</li><li>Manage administrative details such as purchase requisitions, equipment maintenance, and scheduling meetings.</li><li>Train team members on work procedures or oversee tasks on a project basis.</li><li>Respond to and handle inbound and outbound calls, ensuring effective communication and resolution.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Monterey, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Monterey, California. This role requires a highly organized individual with strong communication skills to support daily administrative operations and scheduling needs. The position will involve working closely with multiple team members, managing calendars, and utilizing various software tools to ensure smooth workflow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the team, including managing calendars for executives.<br>• Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and events efficiently.<br>• Draft and format correspondence, reports, and other documents using Microsoft Word and Excel.<br>• Handle inbound and outbound calls professionally, ensuring accurate communication.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with precision to maintain accurate records.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Outlook to manage email correspondence and organize schedules.<br>• Prepare presentations and reports using Microsoft PowerPoint.<br>• Maintain flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks.<br>• Support office operations by managing forms, spreadsheets, and other administrative tasks.<br>• Deliver excellent customer service in all interactions with internal and external stakeholders.
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a reputable medical company seeking a motivated and detail-oriented recent graduate to join their team as an Entry-Level Administrative &amp; Operations Associate. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is eager to gain hands-on experience, build foundational business skills, and grow within a professional environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>As a key support member of the team, you will assist with administrative coordination, data management, and cross-functional projects. The ideal candidate is highly organized, tech-savvy, and thrives in a fast-paced setting. This role offers strong mentorship and exposure to multiple areas of the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to team members and leadership</li><li>Manage and organize data using Microsoft Excel (tracking, reporting, and analysis)</li><li>Assist with document review, including internal policies, procedures, or bylaws</li><li>Coordinate meetings, prepare materials, and communicate with internal stakeholders</li><li>Collaborate with committees, project teams, or department leads on ongoing initiatives</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure timely follow-up on action items</li><li>Support special projects and ad hoc assignments as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Belmont, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with the with one of our top clients to identify a highly organized <strong>Operations Specialist</strong> to support day-to-day program operations and administrative functions within a fast-paced public housing environment. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who excels at coordinating processes, maintaining compliance documentation, and supporting program staff to ensure efficient delivery of housing services across the county.</p><p><br></p><p>The Operations Specialist will play a key role in maintaining operational workflows, supporting reporting requirements, and assisting with program tracking systems that support housing assistance initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide operational and administrative support to housing program teams, ensuring smooth day-to-day program execution.</li><li>Maintain and update program data, records, and internal tracking systems to ensure accuracy and compliance with housing program requirements.</li><li>Coordinate documentation related to housing assistance programs, contracts, and participant records.</li><li>Assist with reporting, data analysis, and preparation of operational summaries for leadership and program managers.</li><li>Support cross-department communication and coordinate internal meetings, schedules, and follow-up actions.</li><li>Monitor program workflows, identify process improvement opportunities, and assist with implementing operational efficiencies.</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to program operations and direct requests to the appropriate department.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Office Manager
  • Portola Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Looking for a proactive Office Manager/Workplace Coordinator to keep a fast‑moving office running smoothly. This role owns the front‑of‑house experience, supports day‑to‑day operations, and ensures the workspace stays organized, efficient, and welcoming.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Be the go‑to point for office operations and employee support</li><li>Oversee facilities, vendors, supplies, and workplace logistics</li><li>Coordinate visitor check‑ins, meetings, and general office flow</li><li>Assist with onboarding, events, and cross‑team administrative needs</li><li>Keep the workspace running like a well‑oiled machine</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Office Manager
  • Mountain View, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Looking for a proactive Office Manager/Workplace Coordinator to keep a fast‑moving office running smoothly. This role owns the front‑of‑house experience, supports day‑to‑day operations, and ensures the workspace stays organized, efficient, and welcoming.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Be the go‑to point for office operations and employee support</li><li>Oversee facilities, vendors, supplies, and workplace logistics</li><li>Coordinate visitor check‑ins, meetings, and general office flow</li><li>Assist with onboarding, events, and cross‑team administrative needs</li><li>Keep the workspace running like a well‑oiled machine</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our client in Hayward, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in maintaining and updating client account records to ensure accuracy and efficiency. This role is ideal for someone with strong investigative skills and a meticulous approach to data management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Review and update client accounts, ensuring information such as names, addresses, and purchase histories are accurate and current.</p><p>• Correct errors in client records, including outdated shipping and physical addresses, misspellings, and other discrepancies.</p><p>• Identify and deactivate inactive accounts to maintain a clean and organized database.</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations to validate client data using spreadsheets and individual account reviews.</p><p>• Perform day-to-day maintenance of existing client accounts while contributing to a special data cleanup project.</p><p>• Ensure legacy data is properly prepared for the transition to a new system, supporting e-billing functionality.</p><p>• Manage repetitive data entry tasks with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and follow established processes to maintain consistency across all account updates.</p><p>• Receive comprehensive training on account maintenance processes to ensure effective project execution.</p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Watsonville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>ATTENTION: THIS OPPORTUNITY IS FULLY ONSITE IN WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA </p><p>ONLY CONSIDERING LOCAL CANDIDATES </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to join our team in Watsonville, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting the sales team by managing order processes and ensuring accurate data entry. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced office environment and are committed to maintaining high standards of precision and reliability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Input and update sales orders into the system with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Edit and adjust existing orders as required, ensuring all changes are meticulously tracked.</p><p>• Manage warehouse changes within orders, adhering to case-sensitive protocols.</p><p>• Utilize order management software to process and monitor order activities.</p><p>• Support the sales team with administrative tasks, including troubleshooting and resolving data discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company guidelines while handling sensitive data.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline order-related processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with the sales team to address order-related inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor system-generated reports to identify and correct errors promptly.</p>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z