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Robert Half

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

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Receptionist to support daily front-of-house and office operations for a hedge fund in San Francisco, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong administrative assistance skills, creates a welcoming environment for visitors and employees, and keeps workplace activities running smoothly. The person in this role will balance reception coverage, coordination tasks, and practical office support while maintaining a detail-oriented and service-oriented presence.
Responsibilities:
  • Welcome guests, employees, and vendors with a detail-oriented approach while managing the reception area and directing inquiries appropriately.
  • Coordinate day-to-day workplace needs, including meeting room scheduling, visitor logistics, and general office readiness.
  • Provide administrative support such as handling correspondence, organizing documents, and assisting with routine office requests.
  • Monitor office supplies and place orders to maintain appropriate inventory levels for daily business operations.
  • Support onsite events, catering arrangements, and team meetings to ensure a well-organized employee and guest experience.
  • Partner with internal teams and external service providers to address facility-related needs and maintain an efficient workplace environment.
  • Manage incoming deliveries, mail distribution, and outgoing shipments in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Assist with operational updates or workplace process changes as needed, including coordination related to office systems or tools when applicable.