Front Desk Coordinator
- Houston, TX, United States
$18 to $21 USD / hour
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- $18 to $21 USD / hour
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are looking for an experienced Front Desk Coordinator to support daily office operations. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience for visitors while keeping front desk activities organized and running efficiently. The person in this role will serve as a central point of contact for calls, guests, scheduling, and administrative coordination, while maintaining a detail-oriented and service-focused presence.
Responsibilities:
- Welcome visitors, clients, and vendors and direct them to the appropriate contacts or meeting areas.
- Manage a multi-line phone system, screen incoming calls, and route messages accurately to the correct team members.
- Coordinate calendars, appointments, and front office schedules to help ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Maintain organized records, forms, and general administrative paperwork with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Support vendor communication by assisting with visitor access, deliveries, and routine service coordination.
- Provide front desk assistance by responding to general inquiries and helping guests navigate the office environment.
- Monitor the reception area to ensure it remains orderly, presentable, and ready to receive guests at all times.
- Prior experience in a front desk, reception, or customer-facing administrative role.
- Ability to operate a multi-line telephone or switchboard system with confidence and accuracy.
- Strong verbal communication skills and a detail-oriented approach when interacting with callers and visitors.
- Experience handling inbound calls, message taking, and call routing in a busy office setting.
- Proven ability to manage schedules, appointments, and routine administrative documentation.
- Comfortable working with vendors, guests, and internal staff in a fast-paced environment.
- Solid organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and maintain attention to detail.
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Skills
- Front Desk
- Scheduling
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Call routing
- Documentation
- Organizational skills
- Prioritization