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We are looking for a contract receptionist for one of our clients in the Poughkeepsie area. This candidate will serve as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and employees, providing front desk coverage on a temporary or project basis. This role supports daily office operations by managing incoming communications, coordinating visitor logistics, and assisting with administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment. Contract assignments may range from short-term coverage to longer interim placements.
Job Responsibility
Serve as first point of contact
Provide front desk coverage
Manage incoming communications
Coordinate visitor logistics
Assist with administrative tasks
Requirements
Prior experience in a receptionist, administrative assistant, or customer service role
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Professional demeanor with a customer-focused approach
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Ability to manage multiple phone lines and high call volume
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Reliable, punctual, and able to adapt quickly to new environments
Experience with scheduling, calendar management, and basic office coordination
Comfortable handling confidential information with discretion