What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Receptionist position at The Choice, Inc.?
The Choice is seeking a professional and personable Temporary Receptionist to provide front desk coverage for an established professional Medical association in Washington, DC. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong customer service and administrative skills who is interested in a short-term assignment with a flexible schedule.
Position Details:
- Location: Washington, DC (200 Massachusetts Avenue NW)
- Pay: $25/hour
- Schedule: 9:00 AM-5:15 PM, with a 45-minute lunch
- Coverage Dates: November 30, December 11, and December 21–23, 2026 (early closure on December 23)
- Training: Approximately 4 hours of paid, in-person training prior to the assignment
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a receptionist, front desk, switchboard, or customer service role
- Familiarity with Microsoft Teams Phone strongly preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional, welcoming, and customer-service-oriented demeanor
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Dependable, punctual, and comfortable working independently
- Availability for the requested coverage dates and in-person training
Job Duties
- Greet and welcome visitors, providing a professional and friendly first impression
- Answer incoming calls and direct them to the appropriate staff members using Microsoft Teams Phone
- Manage front desk operations and respond to general inquiries
- Assist with visitor check-ins and provide directions or information as needed
- Provide general administrative and office support
- Maintain an organized and welcoming reception area
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