Receptionist
- Southbury, CT, United States
$19 to $22 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $19 to $22 USD / hour
- Apply by
- Experience
- 1+ years of receptionist, administrative, or customer service experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Robert Half is partnering with a growing financial services company in Southbury, CT, to identify a professional and customer-focused Receptionist. This position serves as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and business partners, playing a critical role in creating a welcoming and professional office environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
Responsibilities
- Greet clients, visitors, and vendors in a professional and courteous manner
- Answer and direct incoming phone calls while providing exceptional customer service
- Schedule meetings and maintain conference room calendars
- Assist with client intake and ensure accurate recordkeeping
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries
- Maintain reception and common areas to ensure a professional office appearance
- Support financial advisors and administrative staff with clerical tasks
- Prepare and distribute correspondence, reports, and other documents
- Order and maintain office supplies and materials
- Assist with data entry, filing, scanning, and document management
- Coordinate appointments and client communications
- Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree preferred
- 1+ years of receptionist, administrative, or customer service experience
- Experience within a financial services, banking, insurance, or professional services environment preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive client information
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
What We Offer
- Opportunity to join a well-established financial services organization
- Professional and collaborative office environment
- Exposure to financial services operations and client relations
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Potential for long-term career growth and advancement
Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. If you are a polished and customer-focused professional looking to build your career with a respected financial services company, we encourage you to apply today.
More about this job
Skills
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Fix meetings
- Recordkeeping
- Maintain reception area
- Data entry
- Document management
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Multitasking
- Interpersonal skills
- Confidentiality
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving