Front Desk Office Assistant

New York City, NY (On-site)

$50K/yr – $60K/yrFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Description

In office Monday to Friday

Hours are 8:30am – 5:30pm

Key Competencies:

  • 1-2 years experience handling general administrative and clerical tasks
  • 2 - 3 years front desk reception experience
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Outstanding interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills
  • Customer service oriented
  • Professional personal presentation
  • Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Reliability, and the ability to work well under pressure
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and Concur

Responsibilities:

  • Answer telephone, screen and field calls
  • Respond to general phone inquiries from general public, clients, etc.
  • Coordinate meetings (oversee conference room booking schedule on Outlook)
  • Greet and assist office visitors upon arrival and ensure a welcoming environment
  • Order refreshments and catering, set up audio/visual equipment as needed
  • Assist in preparing expense reports for Executives
  • Assist in administrative tasks
  • Enter Guests into Proxyclick
  • Adhoc projects
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