Manhattan, New York
Job Overview: We are seeking a Front Desk Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling front office reception and administration duties, including greeting guests, answering phones, handling company inquiries, and sorting and distributing mail. Duties: - Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office - Direct visitors to the appropriate person and office - Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls - Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g., pens, forms, and brochures) - Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email - Receive, sort, and distribute daily mail/deliveries - Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges) - Order front office supplies and keep inventory of stock Experience: - Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative, or similar role - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite - Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g., fax machines and printers) - Professional attitude and appearance - Solid written and verbal communication skills - Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise - Excellent organizational skills Nice-to-Have Skills: - Administrative experience - QuickBooks knowledge - Customer support skills - Clerical expertise - Office management experience - Typing proficiency - Familiarity with Google Suite - Real estate administrative background - Front desk operations understanding - Calendar management capabilities
