Temporary Front Desk Receptionist
2 days ago
Middlesex
Job Description Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety at Kelso Industries We're not just offering a job, we're inviting you to be part of a team built on PARTNERSHIP, INNOVATION, EXCELLENCE, and SAFETY. • PARTNERSHIP means we work together with trust, loyalty, and an owner mindset, always striving for win-win outcomes., • INNOVATION drives us to think differently and create real value in everything we do., • EXCELLENCE pushes us to set high expectations and deliver exceptional results. The Kelso Industries company is comprised of 27 (and growing) market-leading operating companies with over 2,800 employees that deliver unmatched HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical solutions. We are actively building the nation's preferred technical service partnership for commercial MEP+ ecosystems, empowering industrial, commercial, and institutional clients—including Fortune 500 companies and other industry leaders across the United States—with reliable, innovative service. Temporary Front Desk Receptionist Location: Middlesex, NJ Company: Supreme HVAC Employment Type: Temporary, Full Time position Position Summary The Front Desk Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for Supreme HVAC, creating a welcoming and professional experience for visitors, customers, and employees. This role is primarily responsible for greeting guests, answering and directing incoming phone calls, and supporting basic front‑office operations. The ideal candidate is friendly, organized, and customer‑focused, with strong communication skills and a professional demeanor. Key Responsibilities Front Desk & Visitor Experience • Greet and welcome visitors in a courteous, professional, and friendly manner, • Serve as the primary point of contact for guests, vendors, and deliveries, • Notify employees of visitor arrivals and ensure appropriate sign‑in procedures are followed, • Answer and route incoming phone calls promptly and professionally, • Take accurate messages and ensure timely follow‑up, • Assist with light administrative tasks as needed (e.g., filing, data entry, ordering supplies, mail distribution), • Manage incoming and outgoing mail and packages, • Support basic office coordination and communication needs Qualifications & Skills • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Prior receptionist, front desk, or customer service experience preferred, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, • Professional, welcoming demeanor with excellent customer service skills, • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy environment, • Primarily seated at a front desk with periodic standing and walking, • Regular interaction with employees, visitors, and customers, • Standard office environment Why Join Our Team? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors. Here you will experience: Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways. Company Culture: You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable. Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day. Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being. Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business