What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Receptionist position at WithumSmith Brown?
Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters. It's a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results.
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We are looking for a Temporary Receptionist on site 5 days per week (Monday – Friday) thru May 31, 2026, at a rate of $23/hour. This person will be responsible for handing the day-to-day office needs for our Princeton, New Jersey office. These duties include a variety of responsibilities such as interacting with employees, visitors, and vendors. The Receptionist will work under the direction of the Partner-In-Charge to support the needs of the client service professionals.
Withum's brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.
How You'll Spend Your Time:
- Answering and screening phone calls appropriately
- Meeting and greeting clients Handling incoming mail for the office as well as arranging for pick-up of: UPS, FedEx, and other couriers as requested/needed; maintaining postage machine
- - system updates, etc.
- Maintaining communal spaces, conference area, kitchen, etc.
- Assisting with meal ordering for busy season
- Replenishing office/kitchen supplies when needed
- Responsibilities include but are not limited to the items listed above
The Kinds of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:
- 1 year of administrative experience, preferred
- 1-2 years experience in a professional services work environment, preferred
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- High attention to detail, time management skills
- Excellent organizational skills with an ability to think proactively and prioritize work
- Desire and ability to work in a team environment
Physical Requirements:
- Lift/carry up to 10 lbs.
- Kneel, reach over shoulder or head, use step stool to place wall postings
The compensation for this position will vary by location. If you reside in New Jersey is $23.00 per hour. Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.
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WithumSmith Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
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