Receptionist 5

We are looking for an experienced and service-oriented Receptionist to support daily front desk operations at a corporate office in Waltham, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, communicates confidently with employees and guests, and brings strong administrative and computer skills to a highly visible onsite role. The position requires a welcoming presence, sound judgment, and the ability to keep reception, visitor coordination, and office support activities running smoothly Monday through Friday. Responsibilities: • Welcome clients, visitors, vendors, and employees while providing clear direction and maintaining a positive first impression at the front desk. • Manage incoming telephone calls, route inquiries to the appropriate internal contacts, and respond to routine questions with accuracy and courtesy. • Oversee visitor registration activity, including sign-in procedures, badge issuance, access coordination, and the maintenance of accurate guest records. • Maintain logs related to parking, vehicles, keys, and security access materials to support an organized and secure office environment. • Assist with onboarding and offboarding tasks by preparing access items, coordinating administrative steps, and supporting internal employee transitions. • Process inbound and outbound mail, deliveries, and packages to ensure timely distribution and proper tracking. • Contribute to facility and reception performance goals by keeping records updated and supporting reporting tied to operational expectations. • Handle additional office and facilities-related assignments as needed to support day-to-day workplace operations. • 5-10 years of experience in customer service, reception, or a similar front-facing administrative role. • Strong computer proficiency and comfort using multiple office technology tools and digital platforms. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with executives, employees, guests, and vendors. • Demonstrated ability to stay organized, manage multiple priorities, and maintain accurate records in a busy office setting. • Fluency in English. • Ability to perform light physical tasks such as walking within the office and carrying small packages. • Prior experience in a corporate reception or office administration environment is preferred. • Familiarity with visitor management processes, front desk procedures, or basic office operations is a plus. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.