Receptionist
Job Description
We are looking for a Receptionist to manage our front desk on a daily basis and to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks.<p><br></p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong><p><br></p><ul><li>Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office</li><li>Direct visitors to the appropriate person and office</li><li>Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls</li><li>Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures)</li><li>Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email</li><li>Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries</li><li>Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges)</li><li>Order front office supplies and keep an inventory of stock</li><li>Update calendars and schedule meetings</li><li>Arrange travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers</li><li>Keep updated records of office expenses and costs</li><li>Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing</li></ul><p><br></p><strong><u>Requirements</u></strong><p><br></p><ul><li>Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers)</li><li>Professional attitude and appearance</li><li>Solid written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise</li><li>Excellent organizational skills</li><li>Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks</li><li>Customer service attitude</li><li>High school degree; additional certification in Office Management is a plus</li></ul>
