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  • Front Desk Receptionist
    Front Desk Receptionist
    29 days ago
    $18–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking for a Front Desk Receptionist, Ukrainian & English Speaking. To join our Jewelry company in New York City`s Diamond District. This role offers an exciting opportunity to combine exceptional customer service skills with creative content development. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, tech-savvy, and passionate about engaging with clients both in person and through digital platforms. As a key member of our team, you will ensure smooth front desk operations and elevate our brand visibility through compelling social media content. This paid position is perfect for someone eager to grow their administrative and digital marketing skills in a vibrant environment. Duties • Welcome every client with warmth and professionalism., • Answer multi-line phone systems promptly with professional phone etiquette, • Manage front desk operations including scheduling, mail handling, and office supplies inventory, • Create engaging social media content across platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn to promote our services and events, • Maintain an organized reception area that reflects a professional image, • Assist with clerical tasks such as data entry, proofreading documents, and word processing using Microsoft Office tools, • Support administrative functions by managing appointments, client communication, and basic office management tasks Skills • Strong English communication skills., • Excellent computer literacy including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and social media platforms, • Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently, • Customer service expertise with a focus on client communication and support, • Fast typing speed combined with proofreading skills for accurate document handling, • Time management skills to handle multiple responsibilities seamlessly, • Personal assistant or office experience preferred to support daily operations effectively

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  • Receptionist / Personal Assistant
    Receptionist / Personal Assistant
    1 month ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    Personal Assistant / Executive Assistant Compensation: $18–$20 per hour (based on experience) Location: Primarily remote with frequent travel throughout the New York City, New Jersey, and Tri-State area. We are looking for an exceptional Personal Assistant who brings calm, professionalism, and reliability to everything they do. This role is ideal a naturally soft-spoken, pleasant, and welcoming voice who enjoys helping others and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is someone who remains composed under pressure, communicates with kindness and confidence, and can represent the boss with warmth and professionalism in every interaction. What We’re Looking For • A naturally soft, calming, and pleasant speaking voice., • Extremely polite, respectful, and professional on the phone., • Patient, attentive, and an excellent listener., • Always answers calls and messages promptly and keeps communication flowing., • Highly dependable and available when the boss needs assistance., • Able to stay calm during stressful situations and solve problems without becoming overwhelmed., • Naturally kind and easy to work with, creating positive relationships with clients, vendors, and staff., • Excellent attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills., • Strong multitasking abilities while maintaining accuracy., • Trustworthy, discreet, and able to handle confidential information with professionalism., • Takes initiative instead of waiting to be told what to do., • Maintains a positive attitude and treats everyone with courtesy and respect., • Must have the flexibility and availability to travel throughout the New York City, New Jersey, and Tri-State area to assist with business meetings, events, festivals, errands, appointments, and other executive responsibilities. Responsibilities • Serve as the boss’s primary point of contact, handling calls, messages, and communications professionally., • Answer incoming calls with a warm, calming, and confident demeanor., • Manage schedules, appointments, reminders, and daily priorities., • Coordinate travel, hotels, transportation, and business logistics., • Accompany the boss to meetings, networking events, trade shows, festivals, and other business functions throughout the NYC/NJ Tri-State area when needed., • Communicate with customers, vendors, and business partners professionally., • Follow up on important tasks so nothing is overlooked., • Keep the boss informed of important developments while filtering distractions., • Help solve problems quickly and efficiently, allowing the boss to focus on growing the business., • Support hiring, scheduling, interviews, and administrative projects as needed., • Be flexible and available when important business matters arise. The Right Person We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys helping others succeed. You should be someone whose calm personality helps reduce stress, whose voice makes people feel comfortable, and whose professionalism reflects positively on the business. You are reliable, loyal, emotionally intelligent, and someone people naturally enjoy speaking with. This position offers opportunities to grow into a full-time Executive Assistant role with increased responsibilities, travel, and long-term career advancement for the right candidate.

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  • Medical Assistant
    Medical Assistant
    25 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Perth Amboy

    We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and professional Medical Front Desk / Medical Assistant to join our busy diagnostic imaging center in Perth Amboy, NJ. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable speaking with patients, able to multitask, and has strong customer service and communication skills. Responsibilities include: • Greeting and checking in patients, • Answering incoming phone calls and scheduling appointments, • Confirming patient information and insurance details, • Communicating with doctors’ offices to obtain prescriptions, authorizations, and other required information, • Entering patient information accurately into the system, • Assisting patients with forms and general questions, • Managing faxes, emails, medical records, and incoming documents, • Following up with patients and referring physician offices, • Keeping the front desk organized and providing excellent customer service, • Assisting the office with other administrative duties as needed Qualifications: • Medical office, front desk, receptionist, or customer service experience preferred, • Comfortable using computers and learning new software, • Strong phone and communication skills, • Must be reliable, punctual, organized, and professional, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks, • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, • Experience with medical terminology, insurance verification, or prior authorizations is a plus We are looking for someone who is positive, hardworking, dependable, and interested in growing with our office. Full-time position.

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  • Front Desk Secretary / Spa Receptionist
    Front Desk Secretary / Spa Receptionist
    1 month ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Dorothy’s Day Spa is seeking a friendly, professional, organized, and dependable Front Desk Secretary / Spa Receptionist to join our team. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with people, communicates professionally, and can provide an excellent experience for our clients from the moment they contact or enter the spa. Position Responsibilities The Front Desk Secretary / Spa Receptionist will be responsible for: • Greeting clients warmly and professionally upon arrival, • Answering incoming telephone calls, text messages, and client inquiries, • Scheduling, confirming, changing, and canceling appointments, • Managing the spa appointment calendar and helping maintain an efficient daily schedule using Mangomint software, • Checking clients in and out, • Processing payments and providing receipts, • Maintaining accurate client information and records, • Explaining spa services, treatments, products, packages, and promotions to clients, • Assisting clients with selecting and scheduling appropriate services, • Providing information about pricing and appointment availability, • Following up with clients regarding appointments when appropriate, • Helping promote spa services, packages, gift certificates, and retail products, • Maintaining a clean, organized, professional, and welcoming reception area, • Communicating appointment changes and client requests to technicians and other spa staff, • Assisting management with basic administrative and clerical duties, • Handling client concerns professionally and bringing appropriate matters to management's attention, • Protecting client privacy and maintaining confidentiality, • Helping ensure smooth communication between clients, technicians, and management Qualifications The ideal candidate should have: • Excellent customer-service and interpersonal skills, • Professional and pleasant telephone manner, • Strong communication skills, • Good organizational and multitasking abilities, • Basic computer and technology skills, • Ability to learn appointment scheduling and point-of-sale software, • Attention to detail and accuracy, • Ability to remain professional in a busy environment, • Dependability and punctuality, • Professional appearance and attitude, • Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team Previous experience as a receptionist, secretary, administrative assistant, salon/spa receptionist, medical-office receptionist, hotel front-desk associate, or customer-service representative is preferred but not necessarily required for the right candidate. What We Are Looking For We are especially interested in someone who is: • Warm and welcoming, • Energetic and positive, • Responsible and trustworthy, • Comfortable speaking with clients in person and by telephone, • Comfortable recommending services and promotions, • Able to manage multiple appointments and requests at the same time, • Interested in developing long-term relationships with our clients, • Willing to learn about the beauty, wellness, and spa industry

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  • Salon Assistant
    Salon Assistant
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Laurelton, Queens

    We are looking for a reliable, organized, and energetic Personal Assistant to help support the daily operations of our busy hair salon and boutique. This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys multitasking, providing excellent customer service, and keeping a fast-paced business running smoothly. If you are dependable, professional, have a positive attitude, and love working with people, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities Greet clients and create a welcoming salon experience Answer phone calls, texts, and emails professionally Schedule and confirm appointments Check clients in and out using the salon booking system Process payments and maintain an organized front desk Assist the salon owner with daily administrative and personal tasks Help keep the salon clean, organized, and fully stocked Manage inventory and reorder retail products as needed Receive and organize deliveries Assist customers in the boutique downstairs by providing excellent customer service Merchandise, organize, and restock boutique displays Help with social media content, promotions, and marketing (a plus) Run occasional local errands when needed Support the team wherever needed to ensure smooth daily operations Qualifications Previous customer service or receptionist experience preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Friendly, professional, and dependable Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment Basic computer and phone skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Retail sales experience is a plus Experience in the beauty industry is a plus but not required What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who takes initiative, has a positive attitude, pays attention to detail, and enjoys helping others. This person will play an important role in both our salon and boutique by creating an exceptional experience for every client and customer. If you're motivated, organized, and excited to be part of a growing beauty business, we'd love to hear from you! Pay: $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Free parking Paid training Referral program Tools provided People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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