Receptionist
We are looking for a friendly and organized Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations in Houston, Texas. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment while managing calls and visitor interactions with professionalism. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, friendly demeanor, and the ability to handle a steady flow of inbound inquiries in a part-time setting.
Responsibilities:
• Greet visitors and maintain a detail-oriented, welcoming front-desk presence throughout the day.
• Manage incoming calls through a multi-line phone system and direct each inquiry to the appropriate contact.
• Respond to inbound phone inquiries clearly and courteously while providing accurate information when appropriate.
• Operate the office switchboard efficiently to ensure calls are transferred promptly and correctly.
• Support day-to-day reception coverage by monitoring the front desk and assisting with general administrative needs.
• Keep reception and common areas organized to promote a positive experience for guests and staff.
• Coordinate part-time front-desk duties reliably while maintaining consistent service during scheduled hours.
Qualifications:
• Previous experience in a receptionist or front-desk support role.• Ability to handle a multi-line phone system with confidence and accuracy.
• Experience answering and routing inbound calls in an office environment with strong attention to detail.
• Familiarity with switchboard operations for phone systems with multiple lines.
• Strong verbal communication skills and a courteous, service-oriented approach.
• Dependable time management skills with the ability to succeed in a part-time contract role.
Compensation
$14.25-$15.00 HourlyAbout Us
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