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Receptionist Jobs in New York, NY at Robert Half

Title: Receptionist

Company: Robert Half

Location: New York, NY

We are looking for a skilled Receptionist to join our team on a contract basis in New York, New York. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring smooth daily operations. This is a contract position designed to provide vacation coverage, offering an excellent opportunity to showcase your administrative and organizational skills.

Responsibilities:
• Welcome visitors warmly and assist with their inquiries or requests.
• Answer incoming calls professionally and direct them to the appropriate departments.
• Manage and coordinate meeting room reservations to ensure efficient use of space.
• Prepare the office daily by stocking the pantry, coffee bar, and setting up the coffee machine.
• Handle inbound and outbound mail, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries.
• Submit service tickets and maintain the maintenance log to address office needs promptly.
• Restock office supplies regularly to ensure all necessities are available.
• Utilize G-Suite tools to manage administrative tasks effectively.
• Support guests and employees with various needs during office hours.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in reception or administrative support roles.
• Proficiency in G-Suite applications for organizational and communication tasks.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to assist visitors and staff professionally.
• Experience in handling inbound calls and directing them appropriately.
• Ability to manage conference room reservations and scheduling efficiently.
• Familiarity with mail handling processes, including inbound and outbound deliveries.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in maintaining office supplies and logs.
• Capability to handle service requests and maintenance documentation promptly.
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