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Robert Half

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.

$33,794 / year median in South Carolina

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Description We are looking for an experienced Receptionist to support daily front desk operations in Charleston, South Carolina. This Contract position will serve as the first point of contact for guests and callers, helping create a welcoming and detail-oriented experience. The ideal candidate is organized, courteous, and confident managing visitor interactions and incoming phone communication with a high level of care.
Responsibilities:
  • Welcome guests upon arrival, provide assistance as needed, and ensure a positive front desk experience.
  • Answer incoming calls promptly, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and relay messages accurately.
  • Guide visitors to the correct meeting rooms or departments while maintaining an orderly reception area.
  • Present an experienced and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients, vendors, and internal staff.
  • Support general administrative front desk tasks that help maintain efficient daily office operations.
  • Monitor visitor flow and respond to routine questions with care and clarity. Requirements
  • Prior experience in a receptionist, front desk, or customer-facing administrative role.
  • Strong verbal communication skills with a consistently courteous and pleasant phone presence.
  • Ability to manage inbound telephone activity while maintaining accuracy and composure.
  • Demonstrated skill in greeting, assisting, and directing visitors in an organized environment.
  • Reliable organizational skills and attention to detail in handling daily reception duties.
  • Positive demeanor with the ability to represent the office effectively at all times.
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