Temporary Receptionist- May 22-29th - Short-Term Assignment ($25/hr)

The Choice, Inc. is a well-established organization known for providing professional staffing solutions and workforce management services. With a strong commitment to connecting talented individuals with reputable companies, The Choice, Inc. specializes in offering flexible employment options across various industries. This organization prides itself on supporting both employers and employees to achieve their goals through tailored staffing strategies and exceptional service delivery. They aim to foster long-term partnerships with their clients by ensuring a high standard of professionalism and efficiency in every placement. The Choice, Inc. enjoys a reputation for reliability and responsiveness, making it a preferred partner for businesses seeking temporary or permanent staffing needs.

This particular opportunity is for a Temporary Receptionist position, a short-term assignment designed to cover front desk operations for a client located near Union Station with convenient access to the Red Line Metro. This role is ideal for candidates who thrive in customer-facing positions and can seamlessly integrate into a fast-paced office environment on short notice. Employment is on-site, providing coverage from Tuesday, May 26 to Friday, May 29, with an initial training session on Friday, May 22 to prepare for the assignment. The office will observe Memorial Day on Monday, May 25, during which it will be closed. The working hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:15 PM daily, including a 45-minute paid lunch break, making for a total of 7.5 paid hours each day.

The hourly pay rate for this temporary role is $25, which reflects the professional and dependable nature of the position. The Temporary Receptionist will be responsible for greeting and assisting visitors with a friendly and professional demeanor, managing incoming calls via a switchboard or phone system, maintaining the front desk area to ensure a welcoming atmosphere, and performing light administrative duties as required. This role demands excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a professional appearance to represent the client company positively.

Candidates with prior experience in receptionist duties, switchboard operation, or customer service are especially encouraged to apply. Familiarity with Microsoft Teams Phone is a significant advantage, supporting the receptionist's ability to effectively route calls and manage communication systems. The position requires punctuality, reliability, and a flexible attitude to handle various tasks as they arise during the short-term assignment. This is an excellent chance for individuals seeking temporary employment who enjoy working directly with people and contributing to a smooth office operation.