Receptionist

Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Receptionist BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Receptionist in Santa Ana, CA 92707 Job Title: Receptionist Duration: 4 Months Location: Santa Ana, CA 92707 Anticipated Start Date: ASAP (Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.) Job Type: Contract (40 hrs. a week) Pay Range: $16-$18.31/hr (Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Onsite Job Description: Greet and direct visitors in office. Operate multi-line telephone system to answer incoming calls and directs callers to appropriate personnel. - Answers incoming telephone calls, determines purpose of callers, and forwards calls to appropriate personnel, department, business unit or office; transfers calls to voice mail, when appropriate personnel are unavailable. - Answers questions about organization and provides callers with address, directions, and other general information; welcomes on-site visitors, determines nature of business, and announces visitors to appropriate personnel. - Monitors visitor access and issues visitor passes as required, may need to update appointment calendars, accept deliveries. - Receives, sorts, and routes applicable mail/packages left for employee or customer pickup, may be required to create and print, memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents when necessary. - May be asked to order, receive, and maintain office supplies. - Performs other clerical duties as needed, such as filing, photocopying, and collating. May be asked to work on special projects for other departments/business units. Works on standard issues/problems while performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Skills: - Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to take and write notes, routine reports and correspondences, as requested. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. - Ability to calculate basic figures and amounts such as, percentages. - Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service ; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling, grammar and punctuation; Various writing styles to meet various needs; Presents data/information effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed; Recognizes accomplishments of other team members. - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. - Must have 1-2 years Receptionist experience. Escrow/Title experience a plus, not required Education: High School diploma or equivalent Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 239261 when responding to this ad.

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