Receptionist
Atrium Staffing
New York, NY
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Client Overview:
Our client, a leading creative agency working across media, branding, and digital content, is seeking a friendly and dependable Receptionist to be the face of their bustling New York City office. Known for their collaborative culture and fast-paced environment, the company offers an exciting opportunity for a Receptionist who enjoys multitasking, client interaction, and being at the center of a dynamic team. If you are a people-focused Receptionist with great communication skills and an eye for detail, this is an exciting chance to be part of a creative office environment and contribute to a high-energy, high-visibility front desk team.
Salary/Hourly Rate:
$21/hr -$23/hr Depending on experience
Position Overview:
The Receptionist will be responsible for managing front desk operations, greeting visitors, handling calls, and ensuring smooth day-to-day activity in the office. The ideal Receptionist is proactive, professional, and enjoys maintaining a polished and welcoming atmosphere. This is a great opportunity for a Receptionist with a customer service mindset and an interest in the media or creative space.
Responsibilities of the Receptionist:
- Greet all guests, clients, and staff as the first point of contact for the office.
- Answer and direct incoming phone calls with professionalism and accuracy.
- Manage front desk inbox, scheduling, and appointment coordination.
- Maintain a tidy and organized reception area and shared meeting spaces.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as mail distribution, data entry, and supply ordering.
- Coordinate visitor check-ins, security badges, and meeting logistics.
- Support office leadership with light calendar management and internal communications.
- Serve as a go-to resource for general office needs and support requests.
- Represent the Receptionist team during internal events, tours, and client meetings.
- Take on special projects and general operations tasks as assigned.
- 1 - 2 years of experience in a Receptionist, front desk, or customer service role.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Professional demeanor with a friendly and approachable attitude.
- Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fast-paced environment.
- Previous experience in a creative, media, or client-facing office.
- Familiarity with platforms like Google Workspace, Slack, or Zoom.
- Interest in branding, media, or entertainment industries.
- Background working in a receptionist role at a high-traffic front desk.
- Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- Potential to grow into a long-term Receptionist or Office Coordinator role.
- Exposure to a creative and collaborative agency culture.
- Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).
- Access to industry networking events and company-hosted panels.
As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
Position ID: 160214
About the Company
Atrium Staffing
Founded in 1995, Atrium is a privately held, woman-owned staffing and recruitment firm. Our mission is to find people jobs they love and create custom staffing and contingent workforce solutions for our clients’ toughest business challenges. We remain dedicated to our founding Applicant-Centric philosophy, the personalized service we offer to every client and the importance of hiring talented, hard-working internal staff who embody our core values every day! Everyone we place and every problem we solve is made that much more rewarding by the motivated, engaging people that make up our team.
Our Staffing Specialities include:
Administrative Support
Since 1995, we’ve found thousands of Executive Assistants, Receptionists, Administrative Assistants, Data Entry Professionals, Office Managers and Paralegals jobs that they love. With that much experience, you can rest assured our Recruiters will find you the right job, faster. Whether you are looking for ongoing, temporary work or a fulfilling full-time job, we work with some of the most coveted companies in the world.
Creative & Marketing
Our creative recruitment team has one goal; getting you the job you want and deserve. Whether you’re a Digital Creative, Front End Developer, Graphic Designer, Digital Marketing, Copywriter, UX Strategist or Art Director, we have the industry connections and expertise to match you with the right position. If you are a creative professional looking for an agency advocate, contact us and get started now.
Customer Experience
Our Customer Experience opportunities include job openings at the hottest companies in your area – from e-commerce, to on-demand transportation services, to the rapidly-growing meal delivery industry. Our candidates love working one-on-one with our Customer Experience Recruiters and gaining access to these cutting-edge customer service hubs. Our jobs range from Brand Ambassador to Client Retention Specialist and Live Chat Representative.
Fashion & Lifestyle
Our employment agency partners with the most in-demand brands and fashion houses in the world placing freelance and full-time talent. Whether you’re an intern trying to take the leap to employee or a fashion veteran looking to make a calculated move, we have the industry connections to get you there. Our Recruiters are Designers, Buyers and Merchandisers themselves who guide candidates through the interview process, review their portfolios and truly get to know them. We’re thorough because we want to ensure that, in the end, all of our placements are a perfect fit. No pun intended.
Finance & Accounting
Atrium is a staffing agency that represents the best finance and accounting professionals in today’s market, from entry-level Payroll Associates and Accountants, to Controllers and CFOs, who are eager for their next opportunity. Our expert Recruiters leverage their unparalleled industry experience and deep-rooted relationships with their clients, gaining you access to the top temp, temp to hire and direct hire opportunities.
Human Resources
We understand human resources because we ARE human resources. Our HR recruitment team is actively placing Benefits Specialists, HR Managers, HR Directors, HR Generalists, HR Coordinators and other Human Resource Professionals every day in jobs they love. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to break into the industry, or a seasoned HR vet, we have the connections and experience to take your career to the next level.
Real Estate
We are matching qualified Property Managers, Property Assistants, Lease Administrators, Facilities Managers, Tenant Services Coordinators and other real estate and property management professionals with temp, temp to hire and direct hire jobs every day. Our recruitment firm’s dedication to quality allows us to deliver the highest levels of service to candidates in the commercial, retail and residential real estate professions.
Scientific
At our employment agency, we find excitement in connecting talented scientific professionals with outstanding companies across the United States. Jobs can be temporary for employees to gain valuable industry experience or long-term roles that will develop or even change an employee’s career path. Much of the thrill we get out of helping someone launch or advance their career comes from the fact that our Scientific Recruiters are industry professionals. Why wouldn’t you want chemists, lab techs and compounders making the match for you?
Supply Chain & Operations
In an industry that’s so rapidly changing like Supply Chain & Operations, you need an experienced team of Recruiters that understands the nuances involved in your job search. Whether you are looking for a new opportunity as a Director of Procurement, a Manager of Supply Chain or Plant Manager – we have long-standing relationships with top firms across the nation.