Receptionist

Job Title:
Receptionist
Division:
Admin
Location:
Hartwell, Georgia
Reports To:
Controller
Job Type:
Full Time / 40hrs per week

Job Summary

The Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for visitors and callers at Fabritex, creating a welcoming and professional first impression.
This role provides essential administrative support to daily office operations and requires an energetic, organized, and detail-oriented individual who can manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and efficiency.
The ideal candidate has strong computer skills, is proficient in all Microsoft Office applications, and possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with a friendly and professional phone demeanor.
The ability to prioritize tasks, adapt to changing needs, and balance speed with accuracy is essential for success in this position.

Responsibilities

  • Greet visitors as the first point of contact, manage visitor sign-in, and issue visitor badges.

  • Answer incoming phone calls and direct callers to the appropriate team member.

  • Receive incoming materials and verify deliveries against purchase orders.

  • Open, sort, and distribute daily incoming mail.

  • Monitor and maintain office supply inventory.

  • Perform data entry in Excel to maintain and update product costing information.

  • Assist with additional administrative tasks as needed to support daily office operations.

Skills

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Professional and friendly telephone etiquette.

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

  • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

  • Dependable, punctual, and reliable.

  • Adaptability and willingness to assist with a variety of tasks.

  • Strong problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to maintain a professional and welcoming office environment.

  • Basic data entry and computer skills.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and internal team members.

Key Personal Qualities

  • Friendly and approachable

  • Energetic and motivated

  • Highly organized

  • Detail-oriented

  • Team player

  • Self-starter

  • Flexible and adaptable

  • Positive attitude

  • Accountable and dependable

 

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods throughout the workday.
  • Ability to occasionally lift, carry, and move office supplies, packages, and incoming materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to move throughout the office and receiving areas as needed.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks, including typing, filing, sorting, and data entry.