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Posted July 30, 2026
Robert Half

Receptionist (Part Time)

San Mateo, CA 94404, US Temporary
Compensation: $21.85 to $23 Hourly

Robert Half is looking for a personable and organized Part-Time Receptionist to support daily front desk operations for a professional technology company serving the insurance industry in San Mateo, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming office environment while handling a range of administrative and workplace support tasks. In this part-time role, you will help keep the office running smoothly, assist visitors and staff, and manage essential front-of-house coordination with efficiency.


We are looking to have candidates interview ASAP! If you are interested in the role or simply want to learn more, Apply ASAP!


Responsibilities:

  • Welcome visitors, provide a positive first impression, and direct guests, deliveries, and incoming inquiries to the appropriate contacts.
  • Manage front desk communications by answering and routing calls through a multi-line phone system with accuracy and courtesy.
  • Perform administrative support tasks such as data entry, document scanning, and maintaining organized digital and physical records while working across dual monitors.
  • Support day-to-day workplace operations by helping stock kitchen and office supplies, keeping shared spaces orderly, and assisting with general office upkeep.
  • Coordinate incoming and outgoing mail, shipments, and package handling to ensure timely distribution and tracking.
  • Arrange conference room bookings and assist with room preparation to support meetings and onsite collaboration.
  • Partner with onsite workplace support staff to maintain an efficient, detail-focused, and welcoming office experience for employees and visitors.

Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years of experience in reception, customer service, front desk support, or workplace coordination.
  • Comfortable answering inbound calls and handling a multi-line phone system in an office setting.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications for routine administrative tasks.
  • Ability to manage document scanning, data entry, and general clerical work with strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to work a part-time schedule consistently and reliably.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a service-oriented approach.
  • Ability to stay organized, multitask effectively, and support a busy office environmen

Compensation

$21.85-$23.00 Hourly

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