Receptionist

Sparks Group

Knoxville, TN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Computer Systems, Copying Machines, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Document Scanners, Establish Priorities, File Maintenance, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Loading/Unloading, Mail Processing, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Office Equipment, Order Delivery, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Professional Services, Record Keeping, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Knoxville, TN
POSTED
1 day ago

We are seeking a friendly, reliable and upbeat receptionist to join a company in Knoxville for a short term contract . The ideal candidate will have excellent communication abilities.  Apply now and call 703-620-6444

Responsibilities:

  • Greet clients and visitors with a warm, professional demeanor and guide them to the appropriate location.
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls to the appropriate staff members.
  • Efficiently manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and courier deliveries.
  • Provide administrative support, including creating, scanning, organizing documents, and responding to emails.
  • Schedule appointments and manage calendars.
  • File and maintain accurate records.
  • Keep the reception and waiting areas neat and organized.
  • Stock the kitchen, load/unload the dishwasher.
  • Perform other administrative and clerical duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • At least 1 year of experience in office administration, clerical, or similar roles, preferably within a professional services environment.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable with various computer systems, including internet navigation and office equipment (multi-line phone systems, printer, scanner, copier). Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with a strong focus on customer service and relationship-building.
  • Excellent time management, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, and planning abilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively while maintaining a positive, professional attitude.

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This job is In-Person.

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

Download the Sparks Group mobile app from Apple App Store or Google Play.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

 

About the Company

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Sparks Group

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://www.sparksgroupinc.com