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Riverside Management Services
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
Overview We are seeking a dynamic and personable Front Desk Receptionist to be the welcoming face of our organization. In this vital role, you will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and clients, ensuring a positive and professional experience from the moment they arrive. Your energetic approach and organizational skills will help maintain smooth office operations, support administrative functions, and foster a friendly environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your office management and customer service expertise while contributing to a vibrant team. Responsibilities Greet visitors warmly and professionally, ensuring they feel welcomed and attended to promptly Manage multi-line phone systems, directing calls efficiently and courteously using proper phone etiquette Handle incoming correspondence, emails, and inquiries with clarity and professionalism Maintain organized filing systems, data entry records, and spreadsheets to support office operations Assist with calendar management, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings for staff or clients Support administrative tasks such as document processing, word processing, and basic bookkeeping using software like QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Provide exceptional customer support by addressing questions, resolving issues, and ensuring client communication is seamless Qualifications Proven office management or clerical experience with strong organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with productivity software Excellent computer literacy including data entry, spreadsheets, and general technical proficiency Experience with multi-line phone systems and phone communication best practices Bilingual abilities are highly desirable to serve diverse client needs effectively Strong typing skills with attention to detail for accurate data entry and document preparation Exceptional customer service skills combined with professional phone etiquette Ability to manage time efficiently, prioritize tasks, and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously Previous personal assistant or front desk experience is a plus but not required Join us in creating a welcoming environment where professionalism meets enthusiasm! This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their administrative skills while making a positive impact on our organization's daily operations.