Front Desk Staff in New York, New York at Longacre Asset Management LLC
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Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented Front Desk Receptionist / Office Administrator to serve as the first point of contact for our office. This individual will provide exceptional customer service while ensuring the office operates efficiently on a day-to-day basis. The ideal candidate is professional, dependable, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple priorities.
Requirements: Front Desk & Customer Service· Greet visitors, clients, vendors, and employees in a professional and welcoming manner.
· Answer and direct incoming phone calls and emails promptly.
· Manage visitor check-in procedures and maintain office security.
· Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and deliveries.
· Coordinate outgoing mail and courier services.
Office Administration
· Maintain an organized, clean, and professional front office environment.
· Order and manage office supplies, kitchen inventory, and equipment.
· Schedule meetings and reserve conference rooms.
· Assist with calendar management and appointment scheduling.
· Coordinate office maintenance requests and vendor appointments.
· Support company events, meetings, and employee activities.
Administrative Support
· Prepare, proofread, and distribute correspondence and documents.
· Maintain electronic and physical filing systems.
· Assist with data entry and record management.
· Create reports, spreadsheets, and presentations as needed.
· Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Team Support
· Assist various departments with administrative projects.
· Support onboarding activities for new employees.
· Help coordinate travel arrangements and expense reporting when needed.
· Perform additional administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications
· High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree preferred.
· 2+ years of experience in a receptionist, administrative assistant, or office administration role.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
· Experience with office equipment including copiers, printers, and multi-line phone systems.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Strong organizational and time management abilities.
· Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
· Professional appearance and customer-focused attitude.
· Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience supporting multiple departments or executives.
· Familiarity with HR, payroll, or accounting administrative functions.
· Experience using office management or scheduling software.
Skills & Competencies
· Outstanding customer service
· Professional communication
· Organization and attention to detail
· Time management
· Multitasking
· Reliability and accountability
· Problem-solving
· Team collaboration
· Confidentiality and discretion
· Adaptability
Physical Requirements
· Ability to sit, stand, and walk throughout the workday.
· Occasionally lift or move items up to 25 pounds.
· Ability to operate standard office equipment.
Benefits
· Competitive salary
· Paid Time Off (PTO)
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· 401(k) with company match (if applicable)
· Paid Holidays
· Professional development opportunities