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Receptionist

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Robert Half

Pasadena, CA (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/30/2026

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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front-desk operations for a Contract position in Pasadena, California. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming first impression, managing incoming communications, and keeping daily administrative activities organized. The successful candidate will handle a steady flow of calls and visitors while providing dependable clerical support to the office.
Responsibilities:
  • Welcome guests and direct them to the appropriate department or contact in a courteous and efficient manner.
  • Manage a multi-line phone system, screen incoming calls, and transfer inquiries accurately to the correct team members.
  • Respond to routine questions from callers and visitors while maintaining a courteous and service-focused approach.
  • Perform day-to-day administrative support tasks such as routing messages, organizing basic office information, and assisting with front-desk coordination.
  • Maintain an orderly reception area to ensure a positive and welcoming office environment.
  • Support communication flow between branches when assigning or redirecting front-office leads as needed. Requirements
  • Previous experience in a receptionist, front-desk, or administrative support role.
  • Ability to operate a multi-line switchboard or phone system handling several lines at once.
  • Strong verbal communication skills with a courteous and detail-focused phone presence.
  • Comfortable managing inbound calls accurately in a fast-paced office setting.
  • Reliable organizational skills and attention to detail for routine administrative tasks.
  • Availability to work in a part-time schedule as required for the assignment.
TalentMatch® ­Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .