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Receptionist

ABM Industries

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • $21–$25 Per Hour

Highlights

This role is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining strict adherence to security, access control, visitor management, administrative support, and facility coordination requirements. Visitor Management & Security Welcome and register visitors in accordance with site access control requirements.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChandler, AZ
IndustryBusiness Services - Other
Salary$21–$25 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1909
Websitehttp://www.abm.com/

Description

Overview

The Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors entering the facility. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining strict adherence to security, access control, visitor management, administrative support, and facility coordination requirements.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay Range: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, skills, certifications, and market conditions.
Benefits may include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programs
The Receptionist plays a critical role in supporting daily operations by ensuring reception coverage, managing visitor registration and badging processes, coordinating meeting rooms and catering services, handling incoming mail and packages, supporting facility service requests, and maintaining compliance with all company security, safety, and confidentiality standards.
The ideal candidate is professional, organized, customer-focused, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced corporate environment.


Benefit Information: 
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.  For information about ABM’s benefits, visit Annual Benefits-Staff and Management

Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties
Reception Operations
  • Maintain continuous coverage of the reception desk during assigned business hours.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for visitors, contractors, vendors, and employees.
  • Provide professional customer service while representing company standards and values.
  • Answer and route incoming calls, emails, and inquiries appropriately.
  • Ensure reception areas remain organized, professional, and visitor-ready.
Visitor Management & Security
  • Welcome and register visitors in accordance with site access control requirements.
  • Verify visitor identity, authorization, host information, and purpose of visit.
  • Issue and track temporary visitor badges.
  • Maintain visitor logs and visitor management systems.
  • Enforce site badging requirements and visitor escort policies.
  • Monitor entry and exit activity to support facility security.
  • Immediately report suspicious activity, unauthorized access attempts, or security concerns.
Badge Accountability
  • Perform daily badge inventory reconciliation.
  • Track issuance and return of temporary and extended visitor badges.
  • Investigate and document missing badge discrepancies.
  • Coordinate with Security personnel regarding badge control concerns.
Mail & Package Management
  • Receive, sort, date-stamp, and distribute incoming mail.
  • Process incoming package deliveries and maintain accurate tracking records.
  • Notify recipients of deliveries.
  • Maintain secure package storage areas.
  • Ensure packages are released only to authorized recipients.
Meeting & Event Support
  • Coordinate conference room reservations and updates.
  • Assist with meeting logistics and visitor accommodations.
  • Coordinate approved catering requests and room setup requirements.
  • Support event preparation as needed.
Administrative Support
  • Monitor shared mailboxes and departmental requests.
  • Generate and track service requests through facility management systems.
  • Support office supply inventory and replenishment processes.
  • Maintain bulletin boards, communication boards, and administrative records.
  • Provide cross-site administrative support when required.
Safety & Compliance
  • Follow all company safety policies and security procedures.
  • Protect confidential employee, visitor, and company information.
  • Participate in emergency response and evacuation support activities.
  • Escalate safety, security, or compliance concerns immediately.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Required
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 2 years of customer service, receptionist, administrative support, concierge, hospitality, or office support experience.
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize competing responsibilities.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Ability to successfully pass any site-specific background requirements.
Preferred
  • Experience supporting corporate office environments.
  • Experience with visitor management systems.
  • Experience with access control or security procedures.
  • Experience coordinating meetings, events, or catering requests.
  • Experience using facility management software such as PlanOn.
Required Knowledge & Skills
Technical Skills
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Visitor Management Systems
  • Calendar Scheduling
  • Service Request Systems
  • Data Entry and Recordkeeping
Behavioral Competencies
  • Professionalism
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Accountability
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Confidentiality
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to use computers, telephones, and office equipment throughout the workday.
  • Occasionally lift or move packages up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to travel throughout the facility as required to support meetings, deliveries, and visitors.
Working Conditions
  • Office and reception environment.
  • Frequent interaction with visitors, contractors, vendors, and executive personnel.
  • Fast-paced environment requiring frequent task prioritization.
  • Exposure to confidential and sensitive information.
Success Factors (First 90 Days)
A successful receptionist will:
  • Independently manage visitor registration and badging processes.
  • Maintain 100% badge accountability.
  • Process mail and packages accurately and timely.
  • Coordinate meetings and catering requests effectively.
  • Demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Maintain compliance with all site security and safety requirements.
  • Effectively support reception operations with minimal supervision.

About Company

ABM offers a wide variety of service-related positions, including electricians, HVAC technicians, security officers, parking attendants, and cleaning jobs. ABM cares about your success.

We provide training so that you learn new job skills and take pride in the quality service you're giving to clients. You'll look like the trained professional you are when you wear a ABM uniform.For your health and safety, we use non-toxic cleaning products and up-to-date equipment.

Our internal training program focuses on teaching you the skills and processes that have helped many of our employees starting out as a janitor, cashier, security officer or building engineer grow into various management roles throughout the company. These jobs aren't your everyday at ABM; they are careers.

Thousands of commercial, industrial, government and retail clients look to ABM for consistent quality service that meets their specialized facility service needs including commercial cleaning and maintenance, facility engineering, energy efficiency, parking and security services.

With fiscal 2011 revenues of approximately $4.2 billion and nearly 100,000 employees, our 300+ offices across the U.S. and various international locales enable us to provide custom facility solutions to sites of all sizes — from neighborhood banks and schools to the largest and most complex facilities, such as corporate office parks and major airports.

With more than 300+ offices located throughout the country, we are always accepting applications for janitorial maintenance, landscaping gardeners, security guards, parking attendants, shuttle drivers and building engineers.

ABM IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER (MINORITY/FEMALE/VETERAN/DISABILITY)

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