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Robert Half
Receptionist
Job Description
Description We are looking for an experienced and dependable Receptionist to support daily front desk operations in West Palm Beach, Florida. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience for visitors while managing calls, mail, and general administrative tasks with accuracy. The role requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced office setting.
Responsibilities:
- Welcome guests and staff courteously, ensuring the front desk remains organized and presentable throughout the day.
- Manage a multi-line phone system by directing incoming calls to the appropriate contacts and handling routine inquiries efficiently.
- Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, deliveries, and packages in a timely manner.
- Prepare outgoing mail and coordinate shipments to support smooth day-to-day office operations.
- Maintain front office records, messages, and basic administrative documentation with attention to detail.
- Provide general reception and clerical support to help keep business activities running smoothly.
- Communicate clearly with English- and Spanish-speaking visitors or callers when needed.
- Monitor shared office areas and report issues or follow established procedures to support a detail-focused environment. Requirements
- Prior experience in a receptionist, front desk, or office support role.
- Ability to operate a multi-line phone or switchboard system with confidence and accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English; Spanish language ability is preferred.
- Experience handling incoming calls, messages, and visitor interactions in a courteous and detail-oriented manner.
- Familiarity with mail handling, package processing, and internal distribution procedures.
- Solid organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and shifting priorities.
- Detail-oriented demeanor, dependable attendance, and a customer-focused approach to service.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
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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.
$33,046 / year median in Florida
+16% projected growth