Front Desk Clerk
Holmes Mechanical Inc.
Bremerton, WA
Company: Holmes Mechanical, Inc.
Location: Bremerton, WA
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are looking for a professional, energetic, and organized Front Desk Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our busy construction company. You will represent our brand to clients, manage a high volume of calls, and provide critical administrative support to our project managers and field teams. The ideal candidate is someone who can keep their cool in a fast-paced environment and isn't afraid to dive into the details of construction documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Reception and Communication: Greet visitors (clients, subcontractors, and vendors) with professional and friendly demeanor.
- Communications: Manage a multi-line phone system, directing calls to the appropriate department or field personnel.
- Project Support: Assist with project-related paperwork, including bids and submittals.
- Logistics: Coordinate incoming/outgoing mail and deliveries, including blueprints and site equipment.
- Admin Duties: Maintain office supplies, manage conference room schedules, and assist with data entry into accounting or construction management software.
- General Office: Maintain cleanliness in common areas, put away office orders.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: 2-5 years in a receptionist or administrative role (construction or trades experience preferred).
- Tech Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat. Familiarity with software like QuickBooks or Procore is a major plus. Typing skills 30-55 words per minute.
- Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with both office personnel and field crew.
- Organization: High attention to detail with the ability to multitask under pressure.
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Hiring Requirements
- Pass Federal Government security clearance (includes drug testing) and clean driving record
- Typing test 30-55 words per minute.
Benefits
- Pay Rate $20-30/hour (depending on experience)
- 401k with yearly profit sharing
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Yearly bonus
- Optional subsidized medical insurance plan
- Optional Life, Dental and Vision insurance programs
Holmes Mechanical is an equal opportunity employer.
To Apply: Respond to this ad with your resume and cover letter. No phone calls, please.