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Our client, a global alternative asset manager in Midtown, Manhattan, is seeking to hire a Long Term Temporary Receptionist to support their office. This role will start ASAP and is expected to go through June 2027 with flex to extend. Responsible for assisting with a busy reception desk coverage and meeting support. Must be able to perform a variety of business tasks that require independent judgment, discretion, and confidentiality. Ideal candidates possess a pleasant and customer service-oriented demeanor, are proactive, hands-on, and independent problem-solvers who are also aware of their role in delivering overall team success. Highly effective written and verbal communication and organizational skills are critical to the position. Hours are 7am – 4pm and will be in office 5 days.
Job Responsibility:
Provide primary reception and telephone coverage
Handle incoming calls in a professional and courteous manner
Professionally greet and direct all visitors, including clients and vendors
Coordinate all conference room bookings, following company procedure: receive requests for bookings from staff members and create Outlook calendar invites
As needed support with office catering set up and clean up
As needed cleaning and organization of conference rooms and furniture
Maintain organization and cleanliness of shared office spaces
Assist with ad hoc projects
Requirements:
College Degree required
2+ years of office reception required
Must be able to float between the 2 offices as needed
Must be flexible with responsibilities and time management
Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking capabilities, with critical attention to detail
Experience dealing with all levels of employees and visitors, while maintaining confidentiality
Demonstrated initiative – possesses the motivation and willingness to go beyond what is required