Receptionist

SPS; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k w/ matching

Paid Time Off

Job summary

SPS is seeking a polished Receptionist in San Francisco to be the first point of contact, greet guests, and ensure a 5-star experience. You will manage a multi-line phone system, support facilities, and assist with event setup and office operations in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 1–3 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Excellent English communication and a professional appearance are essential.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: 1–3 years of professional experience (Reception, Concierge, or High-end Retail/Hospitality strongly preferred).
• Physical agility: able to move, walk, stand, and lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors, manage the digital guest log, and follow security protocols.
• Route global calls and handle inquiries with discretion.
• Issue badges and manage access cards for security.
• Cross-train in Mail Services, Hospitality, and Facilities Support to keep the office running.
• Set up high-tech conference rooms and arrange catering for meetings.
• Maintain reception, barista, and pantry areas in pristine condition.

Skills

Customer service

Multiline phones

MS Office

English communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About The Role
As our Receptionist, you are the first point of contact and the ultimate brand ambassador. You don’t just answer phones; you curate a 5-star guest experience. Whether you’re greeting a high-level executive, managing a global switchboard, or ensuring our conference rooms are "camera-ready," you are the glue that holds our professional environment together.
We are looking for a high-energy, polished professional who thrives on variety and takes pride in being the "go-to" person for both guests and employees.

What You’ll Do

• Master of First Impressions: Greet all visitors with warmth, manage the digital guest log, and ensure security protocols (NDAs) are followed seamlessly.
• Communication Hub: Expertly route global calls and handle sensitive inquiries with absolute discretion and a "business-first" attitude.
• Access Control: Act as the gatekeeper for facility security, issuing badges and managing access cards with meticulous detail.
• Operational Ninja: You’re a team player who isn''t afraid to jump in where needed. You’ll be cross-trained in Mail Services, Hospitality, and Facilities Support to keep the office running at peak performance.
• Event & Meeting Support: From ordering top-tier catering to setting up high-tech conference rooms, you ensure every meeting goes off without a hitch.
• Workspace Curator: Keep the reception, barista, and pantry areas looking pristine and fully stocked

Who You Are

• Customer-Obsessed: You are driven by client satisfaction and have a "no task is too small" mentality.
• A Natural Professional: You possess a polished appearance, excellent English communication skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Tech-Savvy: You’re comfortable with multi-line phone systems, PC/Mac environments, MS Office, and modern office tech (scanners/copiers).
• Detail-Oriented: You notice the small things—a dying plant in the lobby, a low toner alert, or an unreturned visitor badge—and you fix them before anyone else notices.

The Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: 1–3 years of professional experience (Reception, Concierge, or High-end Retail/Hospitality strongly preferred).
• Physical Agility: This role keeps you moving! You should be comfortable walking, standing, and occasionally lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Reliability: You are punctual and ready to own your assigned work hours.

Why Join Our Team?

This is more than a front-desk job; it is an entry point into a career in Corporate Operations. We value cross-training, professional development, and a culture where your hard work is visible every single day.

Think you have the 5-star spark we’re looking for? Apply today!

Compensation

The expected compensation is an estimate, and the final offer will depend on skills, experience, location, and other job-related factors.

Vacancy Status

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Pay Range

$23 - $25 USD

What We Offer

• Career Growth: An opportunity to enter a job that allows you to learn new skills or use a variety of them that may lead you to uncover other career opportunities.
• Learning & Development: At SPS, we promote a work culture of learning so that you can develop to be the best at what you do.
• We Recognize Talent: We offer a variety of recognition programs for all levels of employees.
• Benefit Offerings: Medical, Dental, Vision, HCFSA, DCFSA, HSA, Commuter Transit and Parking Pre-Tax Plans, Supplemental Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Program, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Discounts, Pet Insurance, Group Home and Auto Insurance, EAP, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Education Discounts, 401k w/ matching, Entertainment Discounts, & Paid Time Off.
• Note: Please inquire with the Human Resources team for benefit offerings per role as regular positions that routinely are under 30 hours/week may have a different benefit offering.

About SPS

SPS is a global workplace solutions and business transformation company operating in more than 20 countries. Across North America, we help clients enhance workplace experiences and business operations through services including workplace support, physical and digital mailroom solutions, intelligent document processing, reception and concierge services, and other business support offerings.

Our clients include leading organizations across banking, insurance, legal, higher education, professional services, and many Fortune 500 companies.

At SPS we embrace the uniqueness of our employees and are committed to the fair and equal treatment of all people, applicants, and employees by promoting a culture of access, inclusion, equity and diversity.

SPS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, age, disability, genetics, military status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by applicable law.

Colorado only: We accept applications for an expected minimum of 5 days from the date it is posted. The posting may remain open longer as needed to ensure a robust and inclusive applicant pool.

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