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Bonadio

Temporary Receptionist

Buffalo, NY · On-site

Temporary Receptionist The Bonadio Group is currently seeking a Temporary Receptionist in our Buffalo office for the time period of July 2026 through November 2026. The position requires a genuine ...

LHH US

Temporary Receptionist

Columbia, MD · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Temporary Receptionist LHH is seeking a Receptionist to be the first point of contact, providing a welcoming and professional first impression at our client's highly secure facility in Columbia, MD.

LHH US

Temporary Receptionist

Columbia, MD

$21 - $23/hr

Temporary Receptionist LHH is seeking a Receptionist to be the first point of contact, providing a welcoming and professional first impression at our client's highly secure facility in Columbia, MD.

Dawson

Temporary Receptionist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19/hr

Temporary Receptionist Construction $19.00 per hour Thursday, June 25, 2026, 11:30am-5:00pm Grandview, Ohio (onsite) 1-Day Contract Why You'll Love This Job: * Extra money and easy to fit around ...

Clarity Recruiting

Temporary Receptionist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

We have multiple clients looking for Receptionists/Office Assistants/ Event Assistants on a temporary day to day basis. The general hourly range for these roles are $17-20/hr DOE Responsibilities ...

WithumSmith+Brown

Temporary Receptionist

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$23/hr

We are seeking a Temporary Receptionist to work on-site five days per week (Monday through Friday) from July 6, 2026 through October 31, 2026, at a rate of $23 per hour. This person will be ...

RPM Development Group

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Temporary Receptionist

Montclair, NJ · On-site

$21/hr

RPM Development Group is seeking a qualified and professional candidate to fill the temporary position of Receptionist for an anticipated period of approximately six months. Role Description: The ...

Dawson

Temporary Receptionist

Columbus, OH

$18 - $20/hr

Temporary Receptionist Building Materials Supplier $18.00-$20.00 per hour Monday-Friday, 7:50am-5:00pm Bexley, Ohio (onsite) 13-15 Week Contract Why You'll Love This Job: * On-site free parking

Bonadio

Temporary Receptionist

Buffalo, NY · On-site

The Bonadio Group is currently seeking a Temporary Receptionist in our Buffalo office for the time period of July 2026 through November 2026. The position requires a genuine interest in clients ...

The Bonadio Group

Temporary Receptionist

Buffalo, NY · On-site

The Bonadio Group is currently seeking a Temporary Receptionist in our Buffalo office for the time period of July 2026 through November 2026. The position requires a genuine interest in clients ...

Big I Kentucky

Temporary Receptionist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$15/hr

Receptionist at Maverick-Chuck Berry Insurance Agency is responsible for maintaining solid customer relationships by handling customer inquiries and concerns with speed and professionalism through ...

The Bonadio Group

Temporary Receptionist

Buffalo, NY · On-site

The Bonadio Group is currently seeking a Temporary Receptionist in our Buffalo office for the time period of July 2026 through November 2026. The position requires a genuine interest in clients ...

Big I Kentucky

Temporary Receptionist

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15/hr

Receptionist Receptionist at Maverick-Chuck Berry Insurance Agency is responsible for maintaining solid customer relationships by handling customer inquiries and concerns with speed and ...

5th HQ

Temporary Bilingual Receptionist

Davie, FL

$16 - $17/hr

Temporary / Short-Term Assignment Dates Needed: June 16, 17, and 18 We are seeking a professional, friendly, and bilingual (English/Spanish) Temporary Receptionist to cover our front desk for three ...

SNI USA Inc

Temporary Front Desk Receptionist

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Major healthcare organization seeking a temporary receptionist for a short-term assignment. Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 9am-4pm Duration: A few weeks Location: Miami, FL 33137 Requirements: • Prior ...

Sunstar Insurance Group LLC

Receptionist

Magnolia, AR

$15.25 - $20/hr

Temporary Receptionist - Magnolia Office (Campbell & Company) We are seeking a dependable and personable Temporary Receptionist to support our Magnolia office. This position plays a critical role in ...

Staffworks

Receptionist

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$19/hr

We are seeking a Temporary Receptionist to support a busy office. Qualified candidate will be detail-oriented with strong communication and computer skills. Job Duties: * Scheduling appointments

Ultimate LLC

Receptionist

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Temporary Receptionist (Front Desk Support) Pay Rate: $19-21/hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Assignment Length: Immediate start through November, with potential to extend into ...

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Temporary Receptionist

Bonadio

Buffalo, NY • On-site

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Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Temporary Receptionist

The Bonadio Group is currently seeking a Temporary Receptionist in our Buffalo office for the time period of July 2026 through November 2026. The position requires a genuine interest in clients, prospects, and other visitors. Our Receptionist will ensure all incoming contacts with The Bonadio Group are welcoming and leave a positive impression, inclusive of current employees and team members.

Job Responsibilities

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Consistently be present at the front desk and greet visitors promptly and professionally; answer all incoming calls for the office, providing back-up phone coverage for other offices as needed; professionally and effectively handle communications with internal personnel as well as external clients, providing excellent client service skills and upholding strict client/firm confidentiality; provide enthusiastic, responsive service to all clients, visitors and co-workers; maintain an attractive reception area and conference rooms
  • Arrange for alternative front desk coverage with other administrative staff during anticipated absences, breaks, Paid Time Off, etc.
  • Handling of all incoming and outgoing mail and special services packages
  • Assist with the picking up of client documents including confidential tax returns and ensuring signing of e-file forms (as directed)
  • Assist other administrative staff as needed with mailing projects
  • Assisting with Time and Expense entry
  • Ability to cross-train new administrative staff on front desk responsibilities, including providing front desk backup assistance as needed
  • Develop and maintain the technological skills required to function at peak efficiency, participating in training programs as required
  • Assisting the Regional Coordinator with placing lunch orders, supply orders, and other projects as needed
  • Assist Regional Coordinator with submission of facilities tickets related to building maintenance needs as requested; manage and schedule conference rooms, with thorough knowledge of details in each room as well as knowledge of video conferencing system
Qualifications

Required:

  • A minimum of three years of administrative, reception, or relevant experience
  • A minimum three years of proven customer service success
  • Knowledge of typical office methods and procedures, filing, scanning, telephone techniques, and office equipment, as well as business English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation
Hours of Operation
  • Our office hours are from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
  • Our summer hours are from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Friday
  • We pride ourselves on our flexibility; however, at peak times additional hours may be required

At The Bonadio Group, we believe that an inclusive work environment allows all our people to achieve their greatest potential and the greatest results for our clients and communities. Bonadio is committed to the principle of equal treatment and opportunity for all people. The Firm is committed to fostering and managing diversity in the workplace as an integral part of its practice and service to clients. The Firm values the rich variety of perspectives and experiences offered by those of different backgrounds. This diversity strengthens our institution and enables it to better respond to our clients' needs in an increasingly global profession.

In the fast-changing accounting industry, The Bonadio Group is always on the cutting edge of growth and innovation. With our great mentoring and training programs, you'll be exposed to diversity of work, the ability to tackle more interesting issues, and have a path to Partnership. You'll be working with great people and great clients where you can truly make a difference. Apply online, get on board, and grow with us. You'll be glad you did!

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