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Receptionist

Joss Search
Manhattan, NY Other
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026

THE CLIENT

Our client, a globally recognized investment firm headquartered in New York, is known for its high-performing, collaborative culture and commitment to integrity, professionalism, and thoughtful growth. The firm’s New York office is a dynamic environment where team members are valued and supported. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organization in a front-facing role that offers visibility, variety, and room to grow.


THE ROLE

The firm is seeking a polished and personable Receptionist to manage front-of-house operations and serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and internal staff. This role is ideal for someone who is eager to learn, enjoys interacting with people, and thrives in a professional, fast-paced environment.


The Receptionist will work closely with the administrative and operations teams and will be a key contributor to the firm’s welcoming and efficient office culture.


Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


Greeting and assisting guests, clients, and vendors with professionalism and warmth

Managing incoming calls and directing inquiries appropriately

Coordinating meeting room bookings and ensuring spaces are tidy and well-prepared

Supporting general office operations and administrative tasks

Assisting with mail, deliveries, and courier services

Partnering with internal teams to support events and office initiatives

Maintaining a polished and organized front desk area


THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will be well‑presented, personable, and confident, with a natural ability to make others feel welcome. While attitude and potential are highly valued, candidates should have at least some prior reception experience within a corporate or financial services environment.

The firm is open to individuals who demonstrate strong potential, a positive mindset, and a genuine willingness to learn and grow.


Key qualities include:

  • Friendly, communicative, and approachable demeanor
  • Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and polished under pressure
  • Eagerness to contribute and develop within the firm
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Previous receptionist or front‑of‑house experience within finance or a corporate setting is required


THE COMP/BENEFITS

Full-time, on-site role

Core hours: 9:30am – 5:30pm

Base salary: $65K overtime discretionary bonus

Excellent benefits package


Joss Search is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, passionately supporting and promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to building an inclusive culture, respecting our individual differences and bringing our community together

Salary : $65,000

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