Receptionist jobs in the United States

Receptionist greets visitors and maintains visitor logs. Completes security procedures such as issuing badges or visitor passes. Being a Receptionist performs administrative activities such as booking meeting rooms, arranging transportation, receiving and sending mail and packages. Responds to internal and external inquiries. Additionally, Receptionist may provide back up for clerical projects or route phone calls. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Receptionist works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Not Your Average Receptionist Position!
  • Reliable Receptionist
  • Walnut Creek, CA PART_TIME
  • Company Description

    The Receptionist is the most important position at Reliable Receptionist.  As a Receptionist here you will be part of a small, dedicated team of professional receptionists responsible for answering incoming telephone calls for a variety of our client companies.  Our philosophy is that we function as an extension of our client company’s staff and the front-end for their business, creating the impression for the caller that we work for our client company and not a third-party service.

    Job Description

    You will use cutting edge computer-telephone technology to handle calls in the following manner:

    * Answer incoming phone calls in a timely manner with the utmost professionalism and clear, articulate, grammatically correct English (bilingual Spanish a big plus).

    * Assist callers, answer frequently asked questions, and provide information as supplied to you by our client companies.

    * Navigate our Windows-based call handling software to screen, announce and connect calls as appropriate to our client company’s personnel in real-time.

    * Take accurate messages when necessary and transmit electronically to clients.

    * Utilize web-based software applications to schedule appointments on behalf of client companies as appropriate.

    * Read and interpret detailed call handling instructions as provided by client companies and presented to you on screen by our call handling software.

    * Rapidly transition between answering calls for otherwise unrelated companies and execute accurate call handling procedures with the aid of our call handling software.

    * Function as an effective team member with colleagues to accurately serve the needs of our clients.

    * General office administration.  Other duties as assigned.

    * Compensation $12-$16 hourly, health insurance, paid time off, 401k, profit sharing.

    Qualifications

    * 2 years experience as a Receptionist in a professional office environment or as a call center agent.

    * Clear, articulate telephone voice.

    * Outgoing telephone personality.

    * Grammatically correct use of English both spoken and written (billingual Spanish a big plus).

    * High-school diploma or equivalent required, college degree a plus.

    * Basic knowledge of Windows PC operating system and word processing fundamentals.

    * Keyboarding skills to accurately type 40 wpm

    * Transportation and ability to report to work reliably as scheduled.

    * Bilingual – Spanish given extra consideration.

    CURRENT OPENING IS PART-TIME, M-F 10AM-2PM, WITH POSSIBILITY FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT AT A FUTURE DATE. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF THIS DOES NOT WORK WITH YOUR SCHEDULE AND EMPLOYMENT NEEDS.


    Additional Information

    To be successful in this company, you must adhere to our core values of Integrity, Dedication, Enthusiasm, Accountability, Solutions Oriented and have a strong desire to deliver an Exceptional Experience to our clients and their callers.  Team members are expected to be responsible, self-motivated and take pride in their work.

    TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST:

    1) APPLY THROUGH THIS WEBSITE BY FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED. PLEASE UPLOAD YOUR RESUME.

    2) CALL 925-627-4219, LISTEN TO THE RECORDED MESSAGE AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED.

    CANDIDATES NOT FOLLOWING BOTH STEPS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

  • 25 Days Ago

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Telephone Receptionist - Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Reliable Receptionist
  • Walnut Creek, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionThe Receptionist is the most important position at Reliable Receptionist. As a Receptionist here you will be part of a small, dedicated team of professional receptionists responsibl...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Telephone Receptionist - Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Reliable Receptionist
  • Walnut Creek, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionThe Receptionist is the most important position at Reliable Receptionist. As a Receptionist here you will be part of a small, dedicated team of professional receptionists responsibl...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Harold Washington College Work Study Student- Academic Affairs Receptionist
  • Academic Affairs Receptionist - CCC Careers
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • FEDERAL WORK STUDY – ACADEMIC AFFAIRS RECEPTIONIST HAROLD WASHINGTON CAMPUS – OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), the largest community college system in Illinois, is made up ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Receptionist
  • Five Star Senior Living
  • Voorhees, NJ PART_TIME
  • The OpportunityA Receptionist in our community provides a welcoming atmosphere for everyone who enters. In addition to greeting guests, vendors, or anyone arriving, a Receptionist is responsible for m...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Receptionist
  • Community Blood Center Of Greater Kansas City
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Overview Make a difference, save a life! Paid on-the-job training. Great career ladder opportunities. Under the direction of the Collection Supervisor, greets and directs donors and guests of the bloo...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Front Desk Receptionist
  • Synergy Medical
  • Marysville, OH
  • Job Description Job Description We are a growing medical office in immediate need of a topflight receptionist, someone m...
  • 5/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Receptionist
  • FARRELL NELSON SERVICES INC
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Description Job Description We are a busy psychology practice who is looking for a fulltime front desk receptionist....
  • 5/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Receptionist
  • Affiliated Dermatology
  • Dublin, OH
  • Busy dermatology/surgery practice is seeking a full time Medical Secretary/Receptionist for the Front Desk. An exciting ...
  • 5/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Receptionist
  • Mission Veterinary Partners
  • Columbus, OH
  • Overview German Village Veterinary Hospital has an opportunity for a Veterinary Receptionist to join our team! Our hospi...
  • 5/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Receptionist
  • Ciena Healthcare Management, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • As the PART TIME receptionist, you are the face of Laurel Health Care Company! Hours include, M-F 2 p.m.- 8 p.m., and yo...
  • 5/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Receptionist
  • Ciena Healthcare
  • Columbus, OH
  • **As the PART TIME receptionist, you are the face of Laurel Health Care Company!** Hours include, M-F 2 p.m.- 8 p.m., an...
  • 5/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Receptionist
  • Professional Partners Group
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary: The Receptionist will greet, assist, and provide direction and information ...
  • 5/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Receptionist
  • Vets LLC
  • Carroll, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Creature Comforts is a growing, fast-paced small animal veterinary clinic in Carroll, Oh...
  • 5/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Receptionist jobs
$35,389 to $45,447

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