Receptionist

We are looking for an experienced and approachable Receptionist to support daily front desk operations in Norwalk, Connecticut. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a positive first impression, assisting visitors and callers, and keeping the reception area running smoothly. The person in this role will help coordinate schedules, manage communications, and contribute to an organized and detail-oriented office environment. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors, clients, and vendors in a courteous manner and direct them to the appropriate contacts or meeting areas. • Answer and route incoming phone calls promptly, providing helpful information and ensuring messages are relayed accurately. • Coordinate meeting schedules and reserve conference rooms to support smooth day-to-day office operations. • Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, shipments, and deliveries while preparing outgoing packages as needed. • Keep the front desk and reception space neat, presentable, and ready for guests throughout the day. • Respond to general inquiries from staff and visitors with discretion and strong customer service. • Support basic administrative activities such as calendar updates, visitor logs, and routine office coordination tasks. • Prior experience in a receptionist, front desk, or customer-facing administrative role. • Strong customer service skills with a detail-oriented and friendly communication style. • Comfortable managing multiple tasks at once in a busy office setting. • Ability to handle phone, in-person, and scheduling responsibilities with accuracy and attention to detail. • Proficiency with standard office tools such as email, calendars, and basic computer applications. • Dependable, organized, and able to maintain a well-kept reception area. • High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 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.