Secretary / Receptionist

REF 1791279
29.04.2025 | Dubai | full time
General
Location: Dubai
Occupancy: full time
To join : immediately
Description
We are looking for a Receptionist to manage our front desk on a daily basis and to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks.

What does a Receptionist do?
As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our company. Our Receptionist’s duties include offering administrative support across the organization. You will welcome guests and greet people who visit the business. You will also coordinate front-desk activities, including distributing correspondence and redirecting phone calls.

To be successful as a Receptionist, you should have a pleasant personality, as this is also a customer service role. You should also be able to deal with emergencies in a timely and effective manner, while streamlining office operations. Multitasking and stress management skills are essential for this position. This role may require working in shifts, so flexibility is a plus.

Ultimately, a Receptionist’s duties and responsibilities are to ensure the front desk welcomes guests positively, and executes all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities
Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office
Direct visitors to the appropriate person and office
Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls
Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures)
Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries
Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges)
Order front office supplies and keep inventory of stock
Update calendars and schedule meetings
Arrange travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers
Keep updated records of office expenses and costs
Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing
Requirements
Job Responsibilities:
Receive and serve customers, suppliers and visitors.
Comply with the biosecurity protocol, prior to the entry of any internal or external person to the organization.
Schedule and coordinate the meetings of each Management and everything that is required to carry them out.
Give advance notice of meetings and visits to the General Manager.
Provide assistance service to Management (agenda, meetings, presentations, etc.).
Job Requirements:
Search for suppliers, request quotes, coordinate and manage payments when required by General Management.
Answer and transfer calls to any of the areas.
Receive documents (invoices, bills, magazines, receipts, etc.) and direct them to the corresponding areas.
Draft letters, contracts, minutes, etc. to clients or other institutions by order of the General Manager.
Collaborate and provide support in any other administrative activity requested by the Management.
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Medical insurance provided
Accommodation provided
Publisher
direct employer
50 - 200 employees