Receptionist
City : North York
Category : Hourly Temporary/Contract
Industry : Recruitment/Staffing
Employer : The Adecco Group
Receptionist job opening in North York, ON
Worksite: North York, ON (On-Site | TTC Accessible)
Pay Rate: $20–$23 per hour plus 4% vacation pay paid weekly
Working Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Term: Immediate start, 3 months to start with potential extension or more
We are currently seeking a reliable and personable Receptionist to support a busy, community-focused governmental support organization in North York, ON. This is a temporary opportunity for approximately 3 months, with the possibility of extension or longer-term opportunities based on organizational needs and performance.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the first point of contact, welcoming Jamaican newcomers and visitors while providing assistance in a professional and courteous manner
Manage incoming calls and emails, directing inquiries to the appropriate teams
Handle incoming and outgoing mail, courier arrangements, and document distribution
Maintain organized records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of sensitive information
Support basic administrative functions such as filing, data entry, and report preparation
Assist with office coordination tasks, including monitoring office supplies and liaising with vendors for maintenance or service needs
Provide general administrative support to internal departments as required
What You Bring
Previous experience in a front desk, receptionist, or administrative support role
Strong communication skills with a customer-service mindset
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced setting
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and general office equipment
Professional demeanor with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Why This Opportunity
Convenient TTC-accessible location in North York
Gain experience within a community-oriented, government organization
Opportunity to extend beyond the initial contract or transition into a longer-term role
Steady daytime hours with a supportive team environment
If you are available to interview and join immediately, please be sure to apply today as our client is motivated to have someone join the team.
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing, urgent vacancy (to start as soon as next week)
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
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