Front Desk Officer / Receptionist

Job Overview:

We are looking for a friendly, well-organized, and proactive Front Desk Officer to serve as the first point of contact for our organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for greeting visitors, handling incoming communications, and providing administrative support to ensure the smooth functioning of daily front-office operations. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcome and assist visitors, clients, and employees, ensuring they are directed to the appropriate person or department with courtesy and professionalism.
• Answer and manage incoming phone calls and emails, providing timely and accurate responses or redirecting as necessary.
• Schedule and manage appointments, maintain visitor logs, and update internal calendars and records.
• Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and courier deliveries, ensuring timely processing and distribution.
• Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, photocopying, and document preparation.
• Provide accurate information and support to visitors and internal staff regarding services, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized front desk and reception area to create a welcoming environment.
• Monitor and manage front office supplies and stationery inventory.
• Assist in coordinating meetings and events, including room bookings and setup.
• Handle any ad hoc tasks or assignments as directed by the supervisor or management.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; a diploma or certification in office administration or related field is a plus.
• Proven experience in a front desk, receptionist, or customer-facing role (1–3 years preferred).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Professional appearance and a customer-service-oriented attitude.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
• Knowledge of office equipment (e.g., printers, scanners, switchboards) is an advantage.

Key Competencies:

• Friendly and approachable demeanor
• Attention to detail and time management
• Dependability and discretion
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to Rs1.00 per month

Work Location: In person