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Front Office Coordinator/Receptionist

Wallace & Smith Contractors
Bakersfield, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly and organized Front Desk Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our clients and visitors. This role is essential in creating a welcoming environment while efficiently managing administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will be highly reliable, possess excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and have a strong ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and assist clients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Manage incoming calls using phone system, directing them to the appropriate personnel (8-line phone system).
  • Maintain an organized front desk area, ensuring it is tidy and presentable at all times.
  • Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe.
  • Manage calendars for staff members as needed.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail and packages (Fed Ex, UPS, USPS).
  • Assist with collection and confirmation of Certified Payroll reports.
  • Provide support for various administrative tasks as assigned, including filing, making binders, labels, and document management.
  • Place office supply orders and stock paper and toner in office copiers and plotters.
  • Light daily cleaning in kitchen and conference rooms.
  • Assist with preparation for conference room meetings (coffee, ordering catered lunches, etc.).
  • Assist Contract Administrator with collection and organization of documents.

Requirements

  • Highly reliable and on time.
  • Proven experience as a Front Desk Receptionist or similar role is required.
  • Proficiency in using phone systems and office equipment.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite applications is essential.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of data entry processes with attention to detail.
  • Ability to type quickly and accurately while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Join our team as a Front Desk Receptionist where you can make a positive impact on our clients' experiences while developing your professional skills in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Experience:

  • Customer service: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Bakersfield, CA 93308 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Bakersfield, CA 93308: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $23

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