Front Desk Receptionist

Reports To: The Receptionist will report to the Client Services Supervisor, Client Services Manager, or equivalent leadership.

Job Overview:

The Receptionist provides exceptional service by greeting and assisting all visitors and answering inbound calls. Continuously offers the highest level of service to all corporate employees and their visitors. Maintains a professional image of the company by providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service. As an effort to be a cross‑trained team player, the receptionist may be called upon to assist in other SPS service areas such as, but not limited to, mail/shipping operations, hospitality, and general office/facilities work based on operational needs to provide a top‑tier customer experience.

Overall, this position continuously offers the highest level of service to all clients and SPS employees while maintaining a professional image of the company by providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service.

Main Functions:

• Primary function of reception/concierge: answer all calls/correspondences and provide an exceptional customer service experience for all incoming/outgoing visitors.
• Light facilities/hospitality work: perform hospitality work as needed such as but not limited to assisting customers to open troubleshooting tickets, help order supplies, stock kitchens/service areas with supplies. May be asked to help set up/ take down conference rooms for meetings/events.
• Mail Service: will be cross‑trained to assist mail services as needed. This includes, but not limited to sorting/distributing mail, receiving/tracking packages.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides 5‑star customer service to all employees and visitors (in all forms of communication).
• Answers incoming telephone calls and routes callers to the person who can best assist them.
• Ensures all visitors complete, sign, and understand their responsibility for adhering to the corporation’s Nondisclosure Agreement (NDA).
• Logs visitors into the registration system.
• Activates access for temporary badges for employees who forgot or lost their badge or are experiencing issues with their current badge.
• Issues facility access cards to employees.
• Answers and properly routes global calls, some confidential in nature, using company‑wide switchboard or provide appropriate information to the caller. Calls are to be handled expeditiously, in a professional and businesslike manner while being friendly and using a high standard of customer service.
• Prioritizes calls and escalates customer service issues to the proper chain of command.
• Takes initiative to ensure the company phone and speed dial lists are current.
• Responsible for training a back‑up and providing guidance on policies and procedures.
• Notifies employees upon receipt of inbound deliveries or has the delivery made to the Mail Room as is appropriate.
• Provides light administrative support to staff as directed such as scheduling meeting rooms, ordering catering, and assisting other teams when needed for various tasks (envelope labels, compiling manuals, etc.).
• Follows up on loaned access cards to make sure all are returned and contact Security if the card is not returned by the end of the day.
• Builds professional relationships with customers and other teams.
• Maintains the reception area in a neat and orderly fashion to include visitor reading materials.
• Service and replenish the barista, pantry, conference, kitchen, or meeting areas.
• Will perform meeting room and conference room set‑ups.
• Monitors the level of office supplies on the floor, and replenishes and orders accordingly.
• Assists with copy/print orders and/or monitoring the copy/print equipment for satisfactory functionality.
• Maintains professionalism and composure when interacting with all callers/visitors.
• Strategically determines what additional support is needed when handling sensitive inquiries in person or on the phone. Provides back‑of‑office coverage as needed.
• Proactively seeks out additional work during downtime.
• Driven by client satisfaction.
• Expert in customer service skills, professional attitude, and appearance.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong…