TEMP RECEPTIONIST - FTC
Tych Business Solutions · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
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The Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment. This role is responsible for managing front desk operations, providing administrative support, coordinating office activities, and maintaining effective communication across departments. The Receptionist plays a key role in upholding the company’s image through excellent customer service, efficient handling of inquiries, and ensuring smooth day-to-day office functioning. Job Description Operational Duties
Package & Remuneration
- Front Desk Management:
- Greet and assist visitors in a professional and friendly manner, direct and announce them appropriately to the relevant Team Members.
- Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls efficiently while providing basic information when needed.
- Ensure that telephone etiquette is maintained and that no personal phone calls will be allowed to be made or received to and from the switchboard and or company phone
- Maintain a tidy and welcoming reception area.
- Ensure punctuality by being on duty timeously between 07:30-17:00
- Administrative Support:
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries.
- Schedule appointments and manage meeting room bookings.
- Prepare and distribute internal communications as needed.
- Office Coordination:
- Monitor and order office supplies to ensure stock levels are maintained.
- Liaise with internal Team Members for office maintenance and repairs.
- Support other departments with ad hoc administrative tasks.
- Security and Compliance:
- Maintain visitor logs and issue access passes.
- Ensure 100% compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Ensure 100% compliance with health and safety protocols at the front desk.
- Report any suspicious activity or security concerns promptly.
- Customer Service:
- Provide accurate information to clients and staff.
- Handle queries and complaints with professionalism and escalate when necessary.
- Exercise discretion with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Uphold the company’s image and values in all interactions.
- Growth and new markets/products
- Assist with ad hoc duties.
- Assist with company promotions and attending functions and advertising if and when required.
- May be required to wear promotional attire if need be.
- Adhere to measures are put in place and steps are taken to achieve the short term, medium term and long-term goals of the company.