Receptionist
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Robert Half
Reston, VA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Description Robert Half is looking for an experienced and dependable Receptionist to support daily front desk operations for a contract position in Virginia. This Receptionist role is ideal for someone with at least 3 years of experience who enjoys creating a welcoming environment, managing communications, and keeping administrative tasks organized. The Receptionist candidate will serve as a key point of contact for visitors and callers while helping the office run smoothly through strong customer service and attention to detail. Click the apply button today and become an integral part of the team. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 703-682-8293 and mention job reference #04560-0013431458. As a Receptionist your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Welcome guests courteously, assist with check-in, and ensure visitors are directed to the appropriate staff or meeting areas.
- Manage a multi-line phone system by answering incoming calls promptly, routing them accurately, and taking clear messages when needed.
- Coordinate calendars and arrange appointments to support efficient scheduling across the office.
- Handle email communication in a timely and thorough manner, responding to inquiries or forwarding requests to the right contacts.
- Perform data entry with accuracy and maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for easy record retrieval.
- Support day-to-day administrative activities using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to prepare documents, track information, and manage correspondence.
- Provide courteous customer service to employees, guests, and external contacts while maintaining a welcoming front desk presence. Click the apply button today and become an integral part of the team. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 703-682-8293 and mention job reference #04560-0013431458. Requirements The ideal Receptionist candidate will have the following:
- 3+ years of experience in a receptionist or front desk support role.
- Proven ability to operate a multi-line telephone system and manage call transfers efficiently.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills with a detail-oriented and approachable demeanor.
- Experience with data entry and file organization, with close attention to accuracy and detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to manage appointments, prioritize tasks, and stay organized in a busy office setting.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for handling email correspondence and visitor interactions.
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