Front Desk Assistant (Contract)

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.00 - $24.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Discretionary bonuses
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Vaco Atlanta is a distinguished staffing and consulting firm that specializes in providing top-tier talent acquisition and workforce solutions across various industries. With a firm commitment to excellence and inclusiveness, Vaco Atlanta partners with reputable companies in the region to offer career opportunities that are both rewarding and growth-oriented. One of their key clients is an impressive organization located in the Sandy Springs area of Atlanta, GA, seeking a Front Desk Assistant. This opportunity is a contract position lasting for two months with a potential for permanent employment, perfectly suited for candidates passionate about professional environments and eager for immediate engagement. The role requires 100% in-office presence, emphasizing the importance of being physically present to uphold the smooth functioning of the office and engagement with visitors and staff.

The Front Desk Assistant position is vital to the organization’s frontline operations. This role entails greeting visitors with professionalism and warmth, managing package acceptance, coordinating meeting requests, and supporting various office management tasks. The ideal candidate must embody a polished, professional demeanor and demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite software is essential for this role, as it supports daily administrative activities. The position sets high standards for professionalism, requiring business attire and a positive attitude paired with enthusiasm to create an exceptional office atmosphere.

This role not only demands responsibility and interpersonal skills but also offers a gateway to becoming an integral part of a thriving organization. Compensation for this position varies based on factors such as individual skills, experience, certifications, and geographic considerations. In addition to a competitive salary, candidates may qualify for discretionary bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as participation in the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. The company prides itself on inclusivity and equal opportunity, valuing diversity in race, gender, age, disability status, and other protected characteristics. Accommodations are available as required to support all qualified applicants.

Joining this role means stepping into a workplace that values professionalism, growth, and collaboration. The Front Desk Assistant acts as the face of the company, contributing significantly to visitor experience and internal office efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for those who thrive in dynamic office settings and are looking to advance their administrative career while engaging with a supportive and forward-thinking employer. Candidates must be residents of the Atlanta, GA area to fulfill the in-office requirement and must maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude to foster a welcoming work environment.

Job Requirements

  • Previous receptionist experience preferred
  • Must be polished and professional at all times
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required
  • Must be comfortable with 100% in-office work
  • Positive attitude and strong enthusiasm required
  • Must reside in the Atlanta, GA area

Job Qualifications

  • Previous receptionist experience preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and business attire
  • Positive attitude and strong enthusiasm
  • Comfortable with in-office work environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills

Job Duties

  • Greet office visitors professionally
  • Accept and manage incoming packages
  • Handle meeting requests and schedule coordination
  • Assist with various office management responsibilities
  • Maintain a polished and professional office presence
  • Use Microsoft Office Suite for administrative tasks
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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