Receptionist at Outsource Nigeria
Outsource Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Receptionist
Job Summary
We are seeking a courteous, highly organised, and results-oriented Receptionist to be the welcoming face of our company. You will manage the front desk operations, provide exceptional customer service to our clients and visitors, and deliver essential administrative support to ensure the smooth, professional flow of the office environment.
Key Responsibilities
Front Desk & Visitor Management
- Warmly greet, welcome, and direct all guests, clients, and vendors upon arrival
- Manage visitor logbook, issue temporary passes, and ensure adherence to office security protocols
- Maintain the reception area, meeting rooms, and common spaces to ensure they are tidy and professional at all times
Communication & Correspondence
- Answer, screen, and forward all incoming phone calls promptly and professionally using a multi-line switchboard/system
- Receive, record, and relay accurate messages to the appropriate staff member without delay
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries, coordinating with courier services as needed
Administrative Support
- Perform basic clerical duties, including accurate data entry, filing, photocopying, scanning, and document preparation
- Assist in scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and managing staff calendars
- Monitor and maintain inventory of office and reception supplies, placing timely orders to prevent stock-outs
Qualifications & Requirements
- Educational Qualification: Minimum of a Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE)
- Experience: Proven 1 to 2 years of experience working in a front office, customer service, or administrative role
- Appearance: Immaculate and professional personal appearance with a polite and engaging demeanor
Key Competencies
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to maintain composure and professionalism in all interactions