Onsite Front Desk Receptionist (3–4 mo, DC)

Addison Group

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 44,000

Full time

21 hours ago
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Job summary

Addison Group is seeking a proactive Receptionist in Washington, DC, to anchor front-office operations. You will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a polished, efficient environment in a fast-paced professional setting.

The role requires strong organizational and people skills, with calendar coordination, mail management, and meeting setup responsibilities. A bachelor's degree is preferred, and the position offers competitive pay and benefits under Addison Group.

Qualifications

  • Background in front-desk work and administrative support in a professional setting.
  • Strong MS Office skills; advanced Excel a plus.
  • Personable, proactive communicator with strong written and verbal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers, applicants, vendors, and other visitors in a friendly, professional manner
  • Field incoming calls, direct them to the right person, and share accurate information as needed
  • Manage incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring it reaches staff promptly
  • Keep calendars updated, schedule meetings, and set up conference rooms for events or trainings
  • Track visitor logs, issue badges, and uphold office security procedures

Skills

Front-desk
Administrative support
Calendar coordination
MS Office
Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Addison Group is seeking a proactive Receptionist in Washington, DC, to anchor front-office operations. You will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a polished, efficient environment in a fast-paced professional setting.

The role requires strong organizational and people skills, with calendar coordination, mail management, and meeting setup responsibilities. A bachelor's degree is preferred, and the position offers competitive pay and benefits under Addison Group.

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