Description We are offering a short-term contract employment opportunity for an Office Assistant in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts. This role lies within the telecom industry and emphasizes credit clerk duties. The job encompasses a blend of administrative and customer service tasks, including receptionist duties and schedule coordination.

Responsibilities:

• Processing customer credit applications meticulously and promptly

• Keeping precise records of customer credit

• Handling and resolving customer inquiries related to credit

• Overseeing customer credit accounts and initiating actions for overdue payments

• Undertaking receptionist duties such as receiving and transferring calls, and recording messages

• Sorting and distributing incoming mail and preparing outgoing mail packages

• Managing and delivering messages and deliveries as required

• Maintaining and updating the daily schedule

• Coordinating schedules for various tasks and appointments

• Ensuring exceptional customer service at all times. Requirements • Proficiency in performing receptionist duties

• Experience in customer service

• Ability to answer inbound calls professionally and promptly

• Skill in transferring calls to appropriate departments or personnel

• Experience in taking and relaying messages effectively

• Ability to distribute incoming mail accurately and timely

• Skills in packaging outgoing mail and ensuring they are sent to the appropriate recipients

• Experience in delivering messages within the organization efficiently

• Ability to handle deliveries accurately and securely

• Ability to manage and maintain daily schedules

• Experience in coordinating schedules amongst team members or departments.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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