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Front Desk Receptionist

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Talentify
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Clerical, Admin Assistant
  • Customer Service/HelpDesk
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Customer Service Rep, Clerical, Admin Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

Job Title:

Receptionist

Job Description

The Receptionist provides high-level administrative and front desk support, ensuring a welcoming and professional experience for all visitors and callers. This role manages incoming inquiries, coordinates packages and badges, maintains records and schedules, and performs a variety of clerical and administrative tasks to support executives, staff, and guests in a high-profile environment.

Responsibilities
  • Greet and warmly welcome lobby guests, visitors, and VIPs, ensuring a professional first impression.
  • Direct visitors to the appropriate person or department and provide accurate information as needed.
  • Answer and manage telephone calls and console switchboard, including routing calls and taking messages.
  • Receive, log, and send packages via couriers, ensuring proper handling and timely delivery.
  • Maintain visitor logs and call records, ensuring information is accurate, organized, and up to date.
  • Issue and manage security passes and badges for daily visitors, events, and special guests.
  • Check visitors and guests into the system, verifying identities and following security protocols.
  • Maintain the schedule and equipment for boardrooms, ensuring rooms are prepared and ready for meetings.
  • Perform general clerical duties including typing, filing, photocopying, binding books, and preparing mailers.
  • Provide administrative support to executives and staff, including handling front desk office duties and assisting with day-to-day needs.
  • Support event-related activities by managing badging and check-in processes for attendees.
  • Handle C-suite and high-profile guest interactions with discretion, professionalism, and excellent customer service.
  • Keep information organized and confidential, adhering to privacy and security guidelines.
  • Learn and adapt quickly to new processes, tools, and procedures to support evolving front desk operations.
Essential Skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with visitors, executives, and colleagues.
  • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, welcoming, and professional demeanor.
  • Ability to multitask and manage several front desk and administrative activities simultaneously.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a busy reception environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail when maintaining logs, records, schedules, and documents.
  • Ability to keep information organized and confidential, demonstrating discretion and reliability.
  • Previous experience using computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 0–2 years of experience in reception, front desk, customer service, or administrative support roles.
Additional

Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in customer service, data entry, and front desk operations.
  • Demonstrated professionalism in interactions with clients, executives, and high-profile guests.
  • Very organized, with the ability to prioritize tasks and follow through on responsibilities.
  • Quick learner who adapts well to new systems, processes, and technologies.
  • Patient and composed when handling a variety of visitor and caller needs.

    Comfort interacting with celebrities and high-profile individuals in a discreet and respectful manner.
  • Experience handling badging processes for daily visitors and special events.
  • Ability to support administrative tasks such as photocopying, binding, and preparing mailers.
  • Professional appearance suitable for a high-profile corporate environment.
Work Environment

This role is based at a high-profile front desk and lobby area, serving executives, staff, visitors, and occasionally celebrities and other VIP guests. The Receptionist works on-site in a corporate setting, using technologies such as a…

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