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TEKsystems
Front Desk Receptionist
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What they do
A Receptionist greets and directs customers or visitors that come in to an office or business, and answers and directs incoming phone calls. Deals with mail or courier services. May schedule appointments or meeting rooms, gather patient information, or assist with filing or other administrative support work.
$40,998 / year median in California
+4% projected growth
Job Description
About the Role We are seeking a friendly, organized, and customer-focused Receptionist to join our team. In this role, you will serve as the first point of contact for visitors, vendors, and employees while providing administrative support and helping maintain a safe, welcoming, and efficient workplace environment. The ideal candidate is professional, detail-oriented, and excels at multitasking in a fast-paced setting. If you enjoy interacting with people, staying organized, and contributing to a positive workplace culture, we'd love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities + Greet and welcome guests, ensuring a positive visitor experience. + Assist with visitor registration and direct guests, vendors, and contractors appropriately. + Provide administrative support to multiple departments and teams. + Maintain the overall appearance and organization of office facilities. + Serve as a liaison with facility vendors, including cleaning, security, and first-aid services. + Monitor office and snack supply inventory, place orders, and ensure common areas remain adequately stocked. + Support workplace safety initiatives and assist with emergency response procedures when needed. + Assist with company events, including planning, setup, and breakdown activities. + Collaborate closely with Facilities and Security teams to support daily operations. + Complete additional projects and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications + 1+ years of experience in a receptionist, administrative assistant, office support, or customer service role. + Strong customer service skills and a professional, friendly demeanor. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Strong organizational, interpersonal, and time-management abilities. + Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines. + Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. + Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively within a team. + Flexible, proactive, and willing to take initiative. Preferred Skills + Customer Service + Front Desk Operations + Administrative Support + Office Coordination + Vendor Management + Inventory Management + Microsoft Office Suite + Time Management + Organization & Planning + Interpersonal Communication Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Carlsbad, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Carlsbad,CA.