Receptionist And Administrative Assistant
Listed on 2026-06-02
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Admin Assistant, Executive Admin/ Personal Assistant
Receptionist and Administrative Assistant
The Receptionist and Administrative Assistant serves as the first point of contact for employees, visitors, and external partners while providing reliable administrative support across multiple departments. This role maintains a professional and welcoming front desk environment, manages building access and security procedures, answers and routes phone calls, and prepares Excel-based reports. The position also supports meeting logistics, including conference room setup and catering coordination, and offers room to grow by taking on additional responsibilities over time.
Responsibilities- Greet and check in visitors, vendors, and employees, ensuring proper building access and adherence to security procedures.
- Answer, screen, and route incoming phone calls in a professional and courteous manner.
- Maintain accurate visitor logs and uphold a professional, welcoming lobby environment at all times.
- Schedule, set up, and break down conference rooms for meetings, including arranging seating, technology, and supplies.
- Coordinate and order lunches, catering, and other meeting-related services as requested.
- Prepare, update, and maintain reports in Microsoft Excel, including tracking, data entry, and basic analysis for various departments.
- Provide administrative support and assist with ad hoc projects for internal teams as needed.
- Communicate effectively with internal departments to support smooth daily office operations.
- Monitor front desk activity and help ensure a safe, organized, and professional office environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support overall office efficiency.
- 3+ years of administrative experience in an office or similar professional environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data entry, tracking, and basic reporting and analysis.
- Strong administrative skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills for interacting with visitors, vendors, and internal staff.
- Ability to maintain a courteous and professional demeanor while answering, screening, and routing phone calls.
- Attention to detail in maintaining visitor logs, building access procedures, and meeting room setups.
- Ability to work independently at the front desk while remaining reliable and responsive to requests.
Skills & Qualifications
- College degree.
- Experience preparing and maintaining Excel-based reports for multiple departments.
- Comfort coordinating meeting logistics, including conference room setup and catering orders.
- Interest in taking on additional responsibilities and growing within the role over time.
This is an on-site, front-desk position with firm hours, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You will work primarily seated at the reception desk in an independent role, serving as the central contact point for visitors and internal staff. The environment is professional and office-based, with regular use of Microsoft Excel and standard office technologies to support reporting, communication, and meeting coordination.
JobType & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Blauvelt, NY.
Pay And BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $26.00/hr.
Benefits- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long‑term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) StatementWe may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Final date to receive applicationsThis position is anticipated to close on Jun 9, 2026.
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