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Receptionist

The Fountain Group LLC
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Receptionist (Entry-Level)

Location: Summers Ridge

Starting contract length: 1 year (Available for extensions/conversion based on performance and budget)

Overview

We are seeking a professional and welcoming Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact at our Summers Ridge location. This entry-level role is ideal for someone who enjoys customer interaction, staying organized, and supporting multiple teams in a fast-paced office environment.

You will play a key role in maintaining a safe, organized, and hospitable workplace while providing front-desk, administrative, and clerical support across departments including Human Resources, Accounting, Safety, and Facilities.


Key Responsibilities

Front Desk & Visitor Services

  • Greet and direct visitors, applicants, vendors, and employees
  • Answer and route calls on the main switchboard
  • Maintain a professional front-desk presence and support facility security

Mail, Shipping & Distribution

  • Process incoming/outgoing mail and coordinate daily delivery
  • Prepare shipping labels and FedEx packages
  • Scan and distribute important employment-related mail

Administrative & HR Support

  • Provide general administrative support to HR and other departments
  • Assist with onboarding, recruiting activities, and meetings/events
  • Coordinate and distribute internal communications and flyers

Accounts Receivable (AR) Support

  • Receive, log, and scan checks
  • Prepare deposits and send documentation to accounting teams
  • Route benefit-related checks to appropriate teams

Accounts Payable (AP) Support

  • Receive, scan, and distribute AP checks
  • File invoices and manage incoming statements
  • Coordinate utility communications and outgoing AP mail

Safety, Events & Catering

  • Assist with safety documentation (e.g., evacuation rosters)
  • Support internal meetings, events, and catering coordination

Badge & Security Support

  • Issue and track temporary and contractor badges
  • Verify employee status and maintain badge logs
  • Assist with badge creation when needed

Communications

  • Create and distribute weekly facility and café announcements
  • Coordinate urgent communications with appropriate contacts

Conference Room & Guest Support

  • Help guests navigate the facility
  • Provide support during meetings and presentations


Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Ability to multitask and handle confidential information
  • Professional, customer-focused demeanor

Preferred

  • Previous receptionist, administrative, or customer service experience
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability
  • Team-oriented mindset with adaptability


Work Environment

  • Office setting with extended periods of sitting and computer work
  • Frequent interaction with employees, visitors, and vendors
  • Regular phone and front-desk responsibilities


Our Culture

We operate with a strong team-oriented culture built on four core principles:

  • Thrive Together – Collaborate and grow as a team
  • Make It Happen – Focus on priorities and continuous improvement
  • Commit to Service – Deliver excellent service every day
  • Embrace Inclusion – Value diverse perspectives and authenticity


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If you’re organized, personable, and ready to start your career in an administrative role, we encourage you to apply!

Salary : $20 - $21

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