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Job Description – Receptionist
We are looking for a highly professional, well-presented, and customer-focused Receptionist to join our organization. This role serves as the first point of contact for all visitors, clients, and callers, making it a critical position that directly reflects the company’s image and values. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing front-desk operations, delivering exceptional customer service, and providing administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day office operations.
The Receptionist must demonstrate excellent communication skills, a welcoming attitude, strong organizational abilities, and the capability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Front Desk & Visitor Management:
Greet visitors, clients, and guests warmly and professionally upon arrival
Create a positive first impression by maintaining a courteous, helpful, and confident front-desk presence
Register visitors, issue visitor badges, and follow security and access control procedures
Direct visitors to the appropriate departments or meeting rooms
Ensure the reception area is clean, organized, and presentable at all times
Communication & Call Handling:
Answer incoming phone calls promptly and professionally
Screen, transfer, and take accurate messages for staff members
Respond to general inquiries via phone, email, and in-person communication
Maintain a professional tone and company etiquette in all interactions
Handle customer or visitor concerns calmly and escalate issues when required
Administrative & Office Support:
Manage appointment scheduling, meeting room bookings, and calendars
Assist with data entry, document preparation, and record management
Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, packages, and courier deliveries
Support internal departments with clerical and administrative tasks
Maintain logs, reports, and front-desk documentation
Coordination & Internal Support:
Coordinate with HR, administration, and operations teams for daily activities
Assist in onboarding new employees by guiding them through office procedures
Support event coordination, meetings, and office activities when required
Communicate effectively with vendors, service providers, and external contacts
Compliance, Safety & Professional Standards:
Follow company policies, confidentiality standards, and data protection guidelines
Ensure compliance with workplace safety and security protocols
Report any facility issues, maintenance needs, or security concerns promptly
Maintain discretion when handling sensitive information
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree is an advantage
Proven experience as a receptionist, front-desk executive, or customer service role preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with a customer-first mindset
Professional appearance, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage time efficiently
Proficiency in basic computer applications (MS Office, email, scheduling systems)
Ability to remain calm, composed, and professional under pressure
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in corporate offices, hospitality, healthcare, or service-based industries
Knowledge of office administration procedures and telephone systems
Training in customer service, hospitality, or front-office management
Multilingual skills are an added advantage
Job Details:
Position: Receptionist
Employment Type: Full Time / Part Time
Work Type: On-site
Working Hours: Standard office hours (may vary as per business needs)
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
What We Offer:
A professional, friendly, and supportive work environmentStable employment with structured processesOpportunities for career growth and skill enhancementTraining and development to improve communication and administrative skills