Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Concierge / ReceptionistJob Description
The Concierge / Receptionist provides professional front desk and general office support, serving as the first point of contact for customers, guests, and employees. This role focuses on creating a positive first impression, delivering outstanding customer service, managing incoming calls, coordinating mail and courier services, and supporting facility operations with a strong emphasis on organization, communication, and security badging.
ResponsibilitiesGreet customers, guests, and employees in a warm, professional manner to create a positive first impression.Provide visitors and employees with accurate information, clear directions, and timely assistance.Issue and manage security badges for visitors and employees, ensuring proper access control procedures.Answer incoming calls promptly using the company’s call-handling protocol and transfer calls to the appropriate departments or individuals.Manage and direct mail and courier deliveries, including coordinating pick-up and delivery and confirming receipt with the appropriate parties.Resolve mail and courier-related issues in a timely and professional manner.Support the Facility Manager and Facility Coordinator with clerical and administrative tasks as needed.Respond to basic client and general inquiries and escalate more complex questions to the appropriate contacts.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe reception and workspace area at all times.Comply with all facility policies, procedures, and standards.Participate in facility programs and initiatives with a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.Work closely with security teams to support building access, customer service, and safety procedures.Answer incoming calls for the organization, including calls that roll over from the call center, ensuring they are handled efficiently and courteously.Essential SkillsAt least 1 year of proven work experience in facility or property administration within the commercial real estate industry.High school diploma or equivalent.Strong customer service skills with the ability to build positive relationships with visitors, clients, and colleagues.Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, mapping tools, and database software.Working knowledge of audio-visual equipment located in conference rooms.Ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand as necessary to perform daily tasks.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in a front desk, concierge, or reception role in a professional environment.Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality customer service in a fast-paced setting.Comfort working closely with security personnel and following established security protocols.Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development to enhance professional skills.Work Environment
This role operates on-site during core business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with occasional shifts from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The position is based in a professional office environment with on-site parking available. The work is heavily focused on customer service and security badging, requiring frequent interaction with visitors, employees, and security staff. The Concierge / Receptionist works closely with security teams and handles calls for the organization, including calls that roll over from a call center to the front desk. The workspace includes standard office equipment, computers with Microsoft Office and related software, and conference rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. The role requires maintaining a neat, organized, and safe front desk and office area, with a professional appearance appropriate for a corporate environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Redwood City, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Redwood City,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 27, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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