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Receptionist-Office Assistant

Addison Group

Arlington, Virginiafull-timePosted 2 days ago

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Job Title: Receptionist / Office Assistant Industry: Professional Services / Research Organization Start: Looking for candidates able to start immediately! Location (city, state): Arlington, VA (Onsite) Assignment Type: Contract-to-Hire | Initial 3-week contract with potential for permanent conversion based on performance Pay: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour, depending on experience Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM | 40 hours per week Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About The Company: Our client is a well-established research and professional organization with a collaborative onsite environment. The team is seeking a personable and dependable professional to help create a welcoming front-office experience while providing day-to-day administrative support. Job Description: The Receptionist / Office Assistant will serve as a key point of contact for visitors, callers, and internal staff while assisting with the smooth operation of the office. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, staying organized, and handling a variety of administrative tasks in a professional environment. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the front desk by responding to incoming calls and connecting callers with the appropriate team members • Welcome visitors and assist with directing guests throughout the office • Coordinate incoming deliveries, packages, and outgoing shipments using USPS and online shipping platforms • Provide general administrative assistance to support daily office activities • Review and process invoices with accuracy and attention to detail • Monitor office supply levels and coordinate replenishment as needed • Help maintain an organized, professional, and well-functioning office environment • Submit and track building-related service requests through the appropriate facilities system • Assist with miscellaneous administrative projects and other office needs as they arise Qualifications: • 2–3 years

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