Office Manager and Receptionist (A1438646HN) Waltham, Massachusetts

Salary: USD21 - USD21 per hour

This 3+ month Office Manager & Receptionist role is fully onsite at 360 2nd Ave, Waltham, MA, supporting a confidential technology company specializing in water analytics and related solutions. The position runs Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, offers $21–23/hr, and provides free onsite parking. The Office Manager & Receptionist will serve as the first point of contact for all visitors while managing office operations and supporting special projects that strengthen the Waltham headquarters community.

Job Responsibilities

  • Greet visitors and employees with a professional, welcoming demeanor and provide building information as needed.

  • Manage office vendors, supplies, meeting resources, and community event materials.

  • Maintain reception and shared spaces to ensure a clean, organized, and professional environment.

  • Develop office procedures and serve as an information resource for employees and guests.

  • Oversee security badging, visitor logs, and access control in partnership with building management.

  • Manage multi-line phone system, staff directory, and call transfers.

  • Lead emergency response protocols and coordinate building drills and trainings.

  • Sort and distribute incoming mail and packages.

  • Provide administrative support to the Executive Admin team and other departments, including scheduling, filing, and conference room coordination.

  • Support quarterly office social events and co-lead weekly meetings with the Executive Admin team.

Candidate Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; hospitality/customer service training a plus.

  • 1–3+ years in a corporate front desk, office support, or customer-facing role (service industry experience considered).

  • Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills with high attention to detail.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, email, and digital scheduling tools.

  • Experience with office management, facilities coordination, or security/access control preferred.

  • Reliable, proactive, positive, and able to manage responsibilities independently.

Qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply today for immediate consideration.