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Temporary Receptionist

$20 - $25 hourly
Job Category: Administrative
Position Type: Contract / Temporary
Work Model: In Office
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Job ID: 162327
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
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LaSalle Network is hiring a Temporary Receptionist to provide front desk coverage for a well-established industrial company in downtown Chicago. This is a great opportunity for a polished, professional individual who enjoys creating a welcoming environment and keeping daily office operations running smoothly.

This short-term assignment is ideal for someone who is personable, organized and able to jump into a new environment with confidence.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and guests by greeting, checking in and directing them appropriately

  • Answer and route incoming phone calls, take messages and transfer calls to the appropriate departments

  • Manage incoming and outgoing mail and packages

  • Provide light administrative support as needed throughout the day

  • Maintain a professional, organized and welcoming front desk environment


Requirements:

  • Previous receptionist, front desk or administrative experience preferred

  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills

  • Professional demeanor with strong customer service skills

  • Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a new environment

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and basic Microsoft Office applications

  • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus


Key Details:

  • Compensation: $20-22/hr based on experience

  • Location: Chicago, IL (West Loop)

  • Work Model: Fully onsite

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Benefits: LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit https://www.thelasallenetwork.com/consultants/


If you're a friendly, dependable professional looking for a short-term opportunity with a respected Chicago organization, we'd love to hear from you.

Phoebe Gilbert
Sr. Recruiter

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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.