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Job Description
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Front Desk & Customer Service Welcome visitors, clients, and vendors in a friendly, professional manner. Ensure all guests sign in, either through the kiosk or manually in-person. Ensure guests have the appropriate badge and communicate the security and safety protocols they need to know while they are onsite. Answer, screen, and route incoming phone calls promptly and courteously. Provide accurate general information and direct inquiries appropriately. Administrative Support Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. Maintain a clean, organized and professional reception and mailroom area. Assist with scheduling meetings and managing conference room calendars. Prepare and distribute internal communications as needed. Provide clerical support to departments, including filing, copying, scanning, and data entry. Conduct daily walk throughs to ensure the safety and health of the building. Additional projects as assigned. Office Coordination Monitor and maintain office supply inventory and place orders when needed. Coordinate with building management or service vendors for maintenance requests. Support the planning and coordination of internal meetings and events. Emergency and Security Coordination Serve as a calm and reliable point of contact during onsite emergencies by communicating clearly, following established emergency protocols, and escalating concerns to the appropriate internal teams or emergency responders. Support visitor accountability during emergency situations by maintaining awareness of guest sign-in records and assisting with headcount verification as directed by the facilities emergency plan. Help facilitate orderly building response procedures, including evacuation support and communication with employees, visitors, and vendors, while always prioritizing personal safety and compliance with site procedures. Assist with preparedness activities such as communicating emergency instructions, helping maintain readiness materials at the front desk, and reinforcing awareness of basic safety protocols for guests and visitors.
KEY ATTRIBUTES
Key Attributes Friendly, approachable, and service-oriented demeanor. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Reliable, punctual, and professional. Proactive problem solver with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated discretion when handling confidential or sensitive information.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Standard office environment. Position may require extended periods of sitting at the reception desk. Occasional lifting of packages up to 20 lbs.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
Facilities Human Resources All employees and contractors at all levels All visitors
QUALIFICATIONS
(SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION
AND CERTIFICATIONS
) Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred. Prior experience in an administrative or customer-facing role is preferred. Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong customer service and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and office equipment. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and stay organized in a fast paced environment. Professional appearance and demeanor.
Requirements:
The Receptionist is the welcoming face and voice of BlueCrest's Danbury headquarters. Serving as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and employees, this role plays a critical part in creating a professional, warm, and organized workplace experience. The Receptionist ensures smooth day-to-day office operations through exceptional customer service, effective communication, and administrative support.
Req Benefits:
As a leading provider of enterprise print, mail, and customer communications solutions, BlueCrest, Inc. is committed to its employees. This commitment is embodied in our competitive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability income, 401(k) Savings Plans, and employee assistance and wellness programs.
