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Days Inn & Suites
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.
$34,323 / year median in Iowa
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and friendly Front Desk Receptionist to be the welcoming face of our organization. In this vital role, you will manage front desk operations, provide exceptional customer service, and support administrative functions to ensure smooth daily activities. Your energetic approach and organizational skills will help create a positive first impression for visitors, clients, and team members alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your office management expertise while contributing to a professional and vibrant work environment. Duties Greet visitors and clients warmly, ensuring a positive first impression and guiding them appropriately Answer multi-line phone systems promptly and professionally, directing calls efficiently Manage appointment scheduling and calendar coordination using productivity software and Google Workspace tools Handle data entry, filing, and document proofreading with accuracy and attention to detail Maintain office supplies inventory, organize files, and oversee general clerical tasks such as photocopying and scanning Support office management tasks including organizing meetings, preparing correspondence, and managing spreadsheets in Microsoft Office applications Assist with client communication and customer support to ensure excellent service experience Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Workspace for document creation, email management, and collaboration Strong computer literacy with experience in data entry, filing systems, and clerical procedures Excellent phone etiquette with the ability to operate multi-line phone systems confidently Bilingual abilities are highly desirable to serve diverse client needs effectively Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment Experience with office management software such as QuickBooks or similar accounting tools is a plus Demonstrated customer service skills with a friendly demeanor and professional communication style Strong time management skills to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously while maintaining accuracy Technical proficiency in using productivity software, spreadsheets, and word processing tools for various administrative functions Personal assistant or front desk experience that showcases reliability, professionalism, and attention to detail Join us as a Front Desk Receptionist where your enthusiasm and organizational talents will help create a welcoming atmosphere while supporting our team's success!