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Temporary Receptionist

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Forrest Solutions
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Front Desk/Receptionist, Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Admin Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26.5 - 27.81 USD Hourly USD 26.50 27.81 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

Temporary Receptionist – Financial Services

Forrest Solutions is currently seeking a polished and personable Temporary Receptionist to support one of our prestigious financial services clients. This role is ideal for someone who brings poise, empathy, and a calm, welcoming presence to a fast-paced front desk environment.

The ideal candidate is service-oriented, professional, and thrives on creating positive first impressions. Individuals with backgrounds as flight attendants, air hostesses, hotel front desk associates, or corporate receptionists tend to be a strong fit for this role.

Interviews are being conducted as soon as tomorrow.

This temporary assignment is expected to end on May 26th.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the first point of contact for clients and guests, providing a warm and professional welcome
  • Manage high-volume phone calls with confidence and courtesy
  • Accommodate late-arriving guests and help put clients at ease prior to meetings
  • Offer refreshments and maintain a welcoming front desk experience
  • Collect and store coats and bags when needed
  • Process visitor badges and manage guest check-ins
  • Book, set up, and break down conference rooms
  • Order office and pantry supplies as needed
  • Handle light mail and administrative duties
  • Provide local recommendations (restaurants, directions, nearby venues) and assist guests navigating the area
Qualifications
  • Calm, inviting demeanor with strong interpersonal skills
  • High level of professionalism, poise, and emotional intelligence
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and remain composed in a busy environment
Schedule & Pay
  • Pay Rate: $26.50 – $27.81 per hour
  • Schedule:

    Monday – Friday
Hours

Hours:

Must be flexible to work varying shifts based on business needs, including:

  • 7:00am – 4:00pm
  • 8:00am – 5:00pm
  • 9:00am – 6:00pm
  • 10:00am – 7:00pm
  • 11:00am – 8:00pm

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hospitality-driven work in a professional corporate setting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, origin, disability, or military status.

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