Front Desk Receptionist / Administrative Assistant

Job Description

Job Title: Front Desk Receptionist / Administrative Assistant

Location: Compton, CA

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30am- 4:30pm

Pay: $20 – $21 per hour

Type: Full-Time Temp-to-Hire

Job Overview:

We are seeking a professional and friendly Front Desk Receptionist / Administrative Assistant to join our team in Compton. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, while also supporting daily office operations with strong organizational and administrative skills. Excellent customer service and communication are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet and assist visitors, clients, and employees in a professional and welcoming manner

• Answer and direct incoming calls, take messages, and manage front desk email correspondence

• Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable front office area

• Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, scanning, and document preparation

• Manage incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and office supplies

• Assist with scheduling, coordinating meetings, and calendar management

• Support other departments with clerical duties as needed

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• 1+ year of front desk or administrative support experience preferred

• Professional demeanor with excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable attitude

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus

• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and remain organized in a fast-paced environment

• Dependable and punctual with strong attention to detail

Opportunity:

This is a full-time, temp-to-hire opportunity with room for growth. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in creating a positive first impression and enjoys supporting a busy office team.

Company Description

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Express Employment Professionals Torrance is your local resource for your employment search. We offer a variety of positions including Industrial, Manufacturing, Clerical and Administrative. Our positions vary from temporary, long term, and evaluation hire. We look forward to matching you to a position that fits your experience and thank you for your interest in Express Employment Professionals Torrance.

Express Employment Professionals * 22805 Hawthorne Blvd. * Torrance, CA 90505 * *

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

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