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Robert Half

Front Desk Coordinator

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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.

$37,254 / year median in Pennsylvania

-0% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for a Front Desk Coordinator to support daily front office operations for a local township. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys assisting the public, managing administrative tasks, and creating a welcoming experience for visitors. The person in this role will serve as a key point of contact, helping keep the front desk organized, responsive, and service-focused.
Responsibilities:
  • Welcome visitors, provide guidance on department services, and ensure each guest has a positive and welcoming experience.
  • Manage a multi-line phone system by answering incoming calls, directing inquiries to the appropriate staff, and taking accurate messages when needed.
  • Handle front desk administrative support such as scheduling, document preparation, data entry, and maintaining organized office records.
  • Process payments and balance basic cash transactions with accuracy while following established handling procedures.
  • Respond to general questions from community members regarding programs, facilities, and front office services.
  • Coordinate day-to-day reception coverage by monitoring lobby activity and maintaining an orderly, efficient front desk environment.
  • Support departmental staff with routine clerical tasks and assist with service-related follow-up as requests come in.