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Receptionist

  • Newport News, VA, United States

$17.1 to $19.8 USD / hour

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$17.1 to $19.8 USD / hour
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Original job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations for a contract opportunity in Newport News, Virginia. This position focuses on creating a welcoming office experience while managing incoming calls, coordinating appointments, and assisting with essential administrative tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, clear communication skills, and at least 2 years of relevant experience in a receptionist or administrative support role.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet visitors and provide a courteous, welcoming first point of contact for the office.
  • Manage a high volume of incoming calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and relay messages in a timely manner.
  • Schedule and confirm appointments while maintaining an organized and accurate calendar.
  • Perform routine administrative support tasks such as document handling, printing, and general office coordination.
  • Organize and maintain physical and electronic filing systems to support efficient record access.
  • Assist with day-to-day front office operations to ensure smooth workflow and responsive customer service.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a receptionist, front desk, or administrative support position.
  • Demonstrated ability to answer inbound calls effectively and route them accurately.
  • Experience scheduling appointments and managing calendars with strong attention to detail.
  • Working knowledge of filing, document organization, and general clerical support tasks.
  • Ability to handle printing and other routine office duties efficiently.
  • Strong verbal communication, interpersonal skills, and a detail-oriented demeanor in a client-facing environment.
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Skills

  • Front Desk
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Administrative support
  • Workflow
  • Customer service
  • Scheduling
  • Attention to detail
  • Interpersonal skills

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