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Posted August 12, 2026
Robert Half

Receptionist

Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2802, US Temporary
Compensation: $17.10 to $19.80 Hourly

We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support daily front desk operations for a contract position. This role serves as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, helping create an organized and welcoming office environment within a legal setting. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing incoming calls, greeting guests, and handling routine administrative support with care and attention to detail.

Responsibilities:
• Welcome visitors at the front desk and provide courteous, attentive assistance upon arrival.
• Manage a multi-line phone system, answer inbound calls promptly, and route each call to the appropriate person or department.
• Operate the office intercom to communicate with staff and support visitor coordination.
• Maintain front lobby coverage throughout the workday to ensure consistent reception support.
• Assist with general administrative tasks that help keep daily office operations organized and efficient.
• Support parking validation for guests and help ensure a smooth arrival experience.
• Coordinate with other office staff when additional reception coverage or support is needed.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a receptionist, front desk, or administrative support role.
• Ability to handle a multi-line phone system and direct a high volume of incoming calls accurately.
• Strong verbal communication skills and a detail-oriented, customer-focused demeanor.
• Comfortable working independently while maintaining consistent front desk coverage.
• Basic administrative office skills, including organization and attention to detail.
• Ability to interact effectively with visitors, clients, and internal staff in a legal office environment.

Compensation

$17.10-$19.80 Hourly

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