• Office Assistant

    Robert HalfCohoes, NY 12047

    Job #2689520335

  • Description We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for an Office Assistant in COHOES, New York. This role is primarily focused on receptionist duties, customer service, managing service calls, scheduling, and conducting follow up calls to existing customers.

    Responsibilities

    • Act as the first point of contact for customers, providing excellent customer service

    • Manage incoming service calls and dispatch as necessary

    • Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and service calls

    • Conduct follow up calls to existing customers to ensure satisfaction and resolve any issues

    • Utilize skills in dispatching, customer service, and receptionist duties to ensure smooth operation of the office

    • Maintain a high level of organization to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

    • Handle customer inquiries and complaints professionally and efficiently

    • Support other team members with administrative tasks as needed

    • Continually improve processes and systems to improve customer service

    • Ensure all customer interactions are recorded and updated in the system. Requirements - Office Assistant role requires a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience

    • Proficiency in dispatching tasks and activities

    • Strong customer service skills are mandatory

    • Experience with receptionist duties including handling calls, scheduling appointments and welcoming visitors

    • Excellent oral and written communication skills

    • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

    • Strong organization and time management skills

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    • High school diploma or equivalent is required.

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