Receptionist

in Professional Services Contract

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Entry Level
  • Degree Type Associates (Other)
  • Employment Temporary
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000010653
  • Salary Type Hourly
  • Selling Points

    Dynamic Financial services firm front desk reception/administrative role temp to perm with opportunity for growth

Job Description

Our client manages over $10 billion in assets with offices in NYC in addition to two other Midwest locations. Due to the firm’s dynamic and forward-thinking approach, we are growing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Front Desk Operations: Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and staff. Create a warm, professional, and organized reception area at all times.
  • Meeting & Conference Room Management: Oversee scheduling, setup, and turnover of conference rooms. Ensure spaces are clean, equipped, and ready for all internal and external meetings.
  • Hospitality Coordination: Manage beverage and catering logistics for meetings. This includes placing orders, coordinating delivery, and ensuring timely setup and cleanup.
  • Travel Coordination: Assist with booking travel arrangements for staff and guests, including flights, lodging, and ground transportation. Maintain clear, organized itineraries.
  • Administrative Support: Handle incoming mail and packages, maintain filing systems (both digital and physical), and assist with data entry, document preparation, and general office tasks.
  • Office Operations: Support overall office functionality by managing inventory and restocking pantry items and supplies as needed.
  • Event Support: Assist the Office Manager with planning and executing team events, office gatherings, and special projects.
  • Ad Hoc Support: Provide administrative support to leadership and team members as needed, including calendar coordination and special assignments.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a receptionist, administrative, or front desk role (experience in finance or professional services is preferred)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to interact with all levels of staff and visitors with professionalism and discretion
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail; capable of managing multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and conference room scheduling systems
  • Self-motivated, reliable, and a strong team player
  • Positive attitude, high energy, and a proactive, service-oriented mindset

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