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48 results for Receptionist in Washington, DC

Receptionist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a professional and welcoming Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients and employees. The Receptionist will manage front desk operations, answer and route calls, coordinate schedules and provide administrative support to help ensure smooth daily office operations. This position is onsite working Monday to Friday.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist visitors in a friendly and professional manner</li><li>Answer, screen and direct incoming phone calls</li><li>Manage the front desk and maintain a tidy reception area</li><li>Support executives.</li><li>Schedule meetings and assist with calendar coordination</li><li>Maintain office supplies and place orders as needed</li><li>Perform data entry, filing and general administrative support</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams to support office operations</li><li>Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Potomac, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 15.8365 - 18.337 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and courteous Receptionist to join our team in Potomac, Maryland. In this Contract to permanent role, you will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience. This part-time opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys interacting with people. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at  [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Greet visitors warmly and direct them to the appropriate person or department.</p><p>• Handle a multi-line phone system efficiently, answering and transferring inbound calls as needed.</p><p>• Provide accurate information to callers and assist with general inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain the reception area to ensure it is clean, organized, and presentable.</p><p>• Manage incoming mail and deliveries, ensuring they are routed to the correct recipients.</p><p>• Schedule appointments and maintain calendars for staff as required.</p><p>• Assist with basic administrative tasks such as data entry and filing.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth office operations.</p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and personable Receptionist to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth daily operations, acting as the first point of contact for visitors and providing essential administrative support. This position offers an opportunity to showcase your organizational and interpersonal skills while contributing to the efficiency of our workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome and assist visitors, directing them to the appropriate departments or personnel.<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing packages, coordinating courier services efficiently.<br>• Maintain accurate visitor logs and call records while issuing security badges or passes.<br>• Oversee the scheduling and upkeep of boardroom facilities and equipment.<br>• Perform various administrative tasks, including typing, filing, photocopying, and mail preparation.<br>• Ensure the office environment remains organized and efficient.<br>• Support team members with clerical tasks as needed to facilitate daily operations.<br>• Handle incoming phone calls, providing excellent customer service and routing calls appropriately.<br>• Manage confidential information with discretion and a high level of integrity.
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and service-oriented Receptionist to support a hospitality-driven workplace experience in Mclean, Virginia. This Receptionist position serves as a key point of contact for employees, guests, and service partners, helping create a welcoming, organized, and responsive office environment. The role blends front-of-house support, workplace coordination, and proactive client service to ensure daily operations run smoothly and effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Looking to interview ASAP- working onsite M-F </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage front desk and lobby operations to maintain an organized, welcoming, and detail-focused arrival experience for employees and visitors.</p><p>• Support the issuance and coordination of building access badges while helping guests and staff navigate workplace access needs.</p><p>• Provide accurate information about the building, campus, and surrounding area, serving as a reliable resource for workplace-related questions.</p><p>• Address service requests connected to workplace operations, including conference room support, parking, mailroom coordination, luggage storage, lost and found, and janitorial concerns.</p><p>• Communicate promptly with employees, guests, vendors, and leadership to resolve inquiries and ensure timely follow-through on outstanding issues.</p><p>• Partner closely with facility management, transportation, and other workplace teams to deliver a seamless service experience across the site.</p><p>• Anticipate employee and guest needs, respond with care, and take proactive steps to improve comfort, convenience, and satisfaction.</p><p>• Monitor for potential operational or security concerns and escalate issues appropriately to help prevent disruption to business activities.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing service improvements by identifying better ways to enhance workplace experience performance and support team objectives.</p><p>• Assist with additional site-related duties as needed and maintain schedule flexibility to support campus operating hours.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Receptionist
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join an industry-leading company that values professionalism, innovation, and team collaboration. We are seeking a detail-oriented and personable Bilingual Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our organization. You must be fluent in Spanish and English.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Greet visitors, donors, and participants professionally.</p><p>• Manage front‑desk phones and provide bilingual support.</p><p>• Maintain visitor logs and coordinate mail distribution.</p><p>• Prepare correspondence and assist with translations.</p><p>• Support leadership with meetings and scheduling.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Receptionist
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join our team as a Bilingual Receptionist and play a key role in ensuring a welcoming experience for all visitors and clients. We are looking for a professional and personable individual who is fluent in English and Spanish to support our front office operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Greet visitors, donors, and participants professionally.</p><p>• Manage front‑desk phones and provide bilingual support.</p><p>• Maintain visitor logs and coordinate mail distribution.</p><p>• Prepare correspondence and assist with translations.</p><p>• Support leadership with meetings and scheduling.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
On Call Receptionist
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 18 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you ready to deliver exceptional administrative support and customer service in a dynamic environment? As an Oncall Receptionist, you will play a vital role in creating a positive impression for a wide range of organizations. This position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in multiple industries.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Greet visitors and clients with professionalism and courtesy</li><li>Manage incoming calls, route inquiries, and take detailed messages</li><li>Maintain front desk organization and ensure a welcoming reception area</li><li>Perform basic administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and data entry</li><li>Coordinate conference rooms and schedule appointments</li><li>Assist with office mail and deliveries</li><li>Support other departments as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Receptionist (Spanish/English)
  • Ashburn, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a professional and friendly<strong> </strong>Bilingual Receptionist fluent in Spanish and English to join our team. This individual will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, providing excellent customer service and administrative support in a fast-paced office environment. This position is onsite Monday to Friday.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Greet and assist guests, clients, and employees in a professional manner</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls in both Spanish and English</li><li>Perform data entry, filing, and other administrative tasks as needed</li><li>Support internal teams with general office coordination</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Receptionist – Residential Real Estate Management
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our company is seeking a Bilingual Receptionist to join our residential real estate management team. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys delivering outstanding service to residents and guests. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Spanish and possess strong communication and organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities:</p><p>·      Greet residents, prospects, and vendors.</p><p>·      Manage maintenance requests and update work orders.</p><p>·      Handle email inbox and call routing.</p><p>·      Assist leasing staff with documentation.</p><p>·      Support community announcements and events.</p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Front Desk Coordinator:
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a professional and organized Front Desk Coordinator to serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and staff. This role is responsible for managing front desk operations, handling incoming communications, and providing administrative support to ensure smooth daily office functions. This position is onsite working Monday to Friday.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Greet and assist visitors in a friendly and professional manner. </li><li>Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other communications.</li><li>Maintain the reception area to ensure it is clean, organized, and welcoming. </li><li>Schedule appointments, meetings, and conference room bookings. </li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. </li><li>Provide general administrative support such as filing, data entry, and document preparation.</li><li>Coordinate office supplies and support day-to-day office operations. </li><li>Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Office Assistant needed for a student housing facility in Baltimore. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in leasing, and/or property management, along with strong administrative skills. The primary job duties include handling phones, collecting packages, returning mail to the appropriate sender, documenting packages, sign offs, communicating with residents, performing building walk-throughs, heavy data entry in Excel, and general clerical needs. Must have excellent communication skills!</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a dependable and organized Office Assistant to support day-to-day administrative operations and help maintain an efficient office environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> • Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p> • Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p> • Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p> • Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p> • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>WE are looking a Office Assistant provides general administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient daily operations. This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p> </p><p> Responsibilities:</p><p> • Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p> • Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p> • Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p> • Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p> • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an organized and proactive Office Assistant to join our team. This role is key to maintaining smooth daily operations and delivering an excellent front office experience. You’ll support administrative operations, internal projects, and help create a welcoming environment for staff and visitors  This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> • Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p> • Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p> • Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p> • Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p> • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an organized and proactive Office Assistant to join our team. This role is key to maintaining smooth daily operations and delivering an excellent front office experience. You’ll support administrative operations, internal projects, and help create a welcoming environment for staff and visitors This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p> </p><p> Responsibilities:</p><p> • Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p> • Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p> • Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p> • Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p> • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations and help keep the office running efficiently. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> • Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p> • Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p> • Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p> • Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p> • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a reliable and organized Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations and help ensure the office runs efficiently. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> • Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p> • Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p> • Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p> • Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p> • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations and help keep the office running efficiently. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> • Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p> • Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p> • Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p> • Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p> • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client based in Rockville is seeking an Office Assistant. This role is key to maintaining smooth daily operations and delivering an excellent front office experience. You’ll support administrative operations, internal projects, and help create a welcoming environment for staff and visitors . This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> • Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p> • Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p> • Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p> • Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p> • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an organized and proactive Office Assistant to join our team. This role is key to maintaining smooth daily operations and delivering an excellent front office experience. You’ll support administrative operations, internal projects, and help create a welcoming environment for staff and visitors </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> • Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p> • Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p> • Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p> • Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p> • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Medical Front Desk Coordinator
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Greet patients and visitors, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere in the office or clinic.</p><p>·       Schedule and confirm patient appointments, manage cancellations, and maintain accurate calendars for healthcare providers.</p><p>·      Process patient intake forms, verify insurance information, and maintain electronic health records (EHR).</p><p>·      Answer and direct calls professionally, take detailed messages, and follow up with patients as needed.</p><p>·      Liaise between patients, healthcare providers, and medical staff to ensure smooth operations.</p><p><strong>·    </strong>  Ensure reception and waiting areas are clean, organized, and properly stocked with informational materials. </p><p>·      Follow HIPAA regulations and office policies to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.</p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Stevensville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Administrative Assistant (25 hours a week) to support daily office operations. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable handling a variety of administrative tasks.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other correspondence</li><li>Schedule meetings and maintain calendars</li><li>Prepare documents, reports, and presentations</li><li>Maintain filing systems (digital and/or physical)</li><li>Assist with data entry and record keeping</li><li>Order office supplies and manage inventory</li><li>Provide general support to team members and management</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Mitchellville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support a philanthropy-focused team in Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can manage day-to-day office coordination, provide attentive administrative support, and interact confidently with donors, executives, and visitors. The position requires a high level of accuracy, discretion, and adaptability in a structured onsite environment. You will play an important role in helping the office operate smoothly while maintaining organized records and clear communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to leadership within a foundation environment, ensuring daily operations remain organized and efficient.<br>• Manage front-desk and receptionist activities, including welcoming visitors and handling a high volume of inbound calls with care.<br>• Prepare, update, and maintain records, correspondence, and other office documentation with strong attention to detail.<br>• Enter and review data accurately across internal tracking systems and spreadsheets to support reporting and office workflows.<br>• Use DonorPerfect and Microsoft Office 365 applications, including Excel, to organize information and support administrative processes.<br>• Coordinate schedules, meetings, and general office tasks while responding to shifting priorities with flexibility.<br>• Support donor and stakeholder interactions by providing timely follow-up, clear communication, and attentive service.<br>• Maintain an orderly onsite office presence during regular weekday business hours and assist with additional administrative needs as assigned.
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role is part of the Financial Services industry and offers the opportunity to support daily office operations with precision and professionalism. As a Long-term Contract position, it provides a stable work environment for individuals eager to contribute their organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and organize administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the office.<br>• Answer and direct inbound calls promptly, providing excellent customer service.<br>• Perform accurate data entry to maintain and update records.<br>• Support reception duties, including greeting visitors and handling inquiries.<br>• Coordinate schedules, appointments, and meetings as needed.<br>• Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and other documentation.<br>• Maintain office supplies inventory and handle procurement processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all administrative activities.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Handle additional tasks as assigned to support overall office functions.
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A local manufacturing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to provide support with order and document management efforts. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Offer comprehensive administrative and documentation support.</li><li>Sort, organize, and accurately enter files and data into Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Prepare meeting notes, summaries, and presentations for organizational use.</li><li>Maintain accurate inventory records in an Excel Inventory Tracker, clearly noting quantity and location.</li><li>Perform other assigned duties as required.</li><li>Generate various file formats such as PDFs and DXFs for internal teams and external suppliers.</li><li>Collaborate with Operations and Customer Experience teams to manage returns in the JD Edwards system, ensuring proper documentation and disposition</li><li>Prepare meeting notes, summaries, and simple technical presentations for organizational use.</li><li>Assist in gathering data and documenting processes for continuous improvement projects.</li><li>Maintain project trackers, action item lists, and engineering schedules to support team productivity.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
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