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Posted June 13, 2026
Robert Half

Receptionist

Los Angeles, CA 90048, US Temporary
Compensation: $20.90 to $24.20 Hourly

We are looking for a friendly and organized Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations. This contract position is ideal for someone who communicates clearly, manages incoming calls with confidence, and creates a welcoming experience for visitors and callers. The role requires strong attention to detail, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to handle a busy reception area efficiently.

Responsibilities:
• Welcome guests and provide a welcoming first point of contact at the front desk
• Manage a multi-line phone system, directing calls accurately and taking messages when needed
• Respond to inbound phone inquiries in a courteous and timely manner
• Support daily reception coverage by maintaining an orderly and efficient lobby area
• Route calls and information to the appropriate departments to keep communication flowing smoothly
• Assist with general administrative tasks related to front-desk operations
• Maintain a detail-oriented approach while handling a high volume of calls and visitor interactions

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a receptionist or front-desk support role
• Ability to operate a multi-line switchboard or phone system with several active lines
• Strong verbal communication skills and a detail-oriented phone manner
• Experience handling inbound calls in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a part-time schedule
• Detail-oriented demeanor and strong customer service skills

Compensation

$20.90-$24.20 Hourly

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