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Robert Half

Receptionist

Job Description

Description Receptionist / Front Desk Support -

Flexible Projects Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA Schedule:

As-needed | Short-term / Project-based Are you looking for flexible administrative work without committing to a set weekly schedule? We are seeking dependable and professional Receptionist / Front Desk professionals who are interested in providing coverage for local organizations on an as-needed basis. Assignments may range from one-day coverage to a few days at a time, making this a great option for someone looking to pick up occasional work.

Responsibilities:

+ Answer and route incoming phone calls

+ Greet visitors and provide front desk support

+ Monitor and respond to basic email correspondence

+ Assist with filing, scanning, and document organization

+ Complete data entry and other clerical tasks

+ Provide general administrative support as needed

Requirements What We're Looking For:

+ Previous receptionist, administrative, or customer service experience preferred

+ Professional and friendly communication skills

+ Comfortable with phones, email, and basic Microsoft Office programs

+ Dependable and able to step into new office environments quickly

+ Flexibility to accept occasional short-term assignments Why This Opportunity?

+ Flexible, as-needed scheduling

+ Opportunities ranging from a single day to several days

+ Gain experience with different organizations throughout the Cedar Rapids area

+ Great fit for someone looking for supplemental or occasional office work Interested in being considered for upcoming front desk coverage needs? Apply today to learn more about joining our network of administrative professionals. 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. 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) .

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.

$34,323 / year median in Iowa

+3% projected growth

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