Receptionist

Manar Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A local company in Dubai is seeking a receptionist to greet clients and manage office communications. You will be responsible for assisting visitors, handling phone calls, and maintaining an organized office environment. The ideal candidate should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills alongside experience with Microsoft Office applications. The role requires a professional demeanor and the ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a receptionist or in a related field is essential.
• Professional dress and manner are required.
• Able to contribute positively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and visitors with a positive, helpful attitude.
• Assist clients in finding their way around the office.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Answer phones professionally, routing calls as necessary.
• Schedule appointments and assist with administrative tasks.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Good time management skills

Experience with administrative and clerical procedures

Education

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

We are looking for a receptionist to be responsible for greeting clients and visitors to our office. You will be in charge of giving clients directions to various parts of the office, contacting employees regarding visitors, answering phones and taking messages, and sorting and distributing mail.

To be successful in this role, you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as competency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel. Prior experience as a receptionist is also helpful.

Receptionist Responsibilities:

• Greet clients and visitors with a positive, helpful attitude.
• Assisting clients in finding their way around the office.
• Announcing clients as necessary.
• Helping maintain workplace security by issuing, checking, and collecting badges as necessary and maintaining visitor logs.
• Assisting with a variety of administrative tasks including copying, faxing, taking notes, and making travel plans.
• Preparing meeting and training rooms.
• Answering phones in a professional manner, and routing calls as necessary.
• Assisting colleagues with administrative tasks.
• Performing ad-hoc administrative duties.
• Answering, forwarding, and screening phone calls.
• Sorting and distributing mail.
• Hiring, managing, and developing the junior administrative team.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Scheduling appointments.

Receptionist Requirements:

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Prior experience as a receptionist or in a related field.
• Consistent, professional dress, and manner.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Good time management skills.
• Experience with administrative and clerical procedures.
• Able to contribute positively as part of a team, helping out with various tasks as required.