Receptionist cum Office Assistant – Hiring Now
SmartKeys Systems
Available Locations:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Job Description
We are actively hiring a well-presented and reliable Receptionist cum Office Assistant to join our growing team. This dual-role position is ideal for individuals who are organized, friendly, and able to multitask efficiently. As the first point of contact for our visitors and clients, you will play a key role in maintaining a professional front office while also supporting various administrative functions. Immediate joining preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome visitors and clients in a warm, professional manner
- Manage front desk operations, including handling phone calls, emails, and inquiries
- Maintain visitor logs, issue badges, and direct guests to the appropriate departments
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and assist in calendar coordination
- Provide clerical and administrative support to the office team
- Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, courier services, and mail distribution
- Monitor office supplies and assist with inventory management and procurement
- Ensure the front office area is tidy, organized, and presentable at all times
- Assist in organizing company events, internal meetings, and documentation tasks
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum education: High school diploma; diploma or degree in business, administration, or hospitality is a plus
- Good command of English; knowledge of additional languages is an asset
- Basic computer literacy – MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Pleasant personality with a professional appearance
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and handle a fast-paced environment
- Prior front desk or administrative experience preferred but freshers are welcome to apply
Experience
- 0–3 years of experience in reception, front desk, or administrative roles
- On-the-job training will be provided for freshers
Working Hours
- Full-time position (Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
- Occasional weekend support or extended hours may be required during events or peak times
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Customer service mindset and people-oriented approach
- Good time management and task prioritization skills
- Professional telephone etiquette and presentation skills
- Confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based increments
- Paid holidays, sick leave, and annual bonuses (as per company policy)
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
- Opportunities for career advancement in administration or customer service
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dynamic, respectful, and growth-driven work environment
- Immediate hiring – quick onboarding process
- Freshers with the right attitude and communication skills are encouraged
- Work in a visible, people-facing role where you make a daily impact
How to Apply
Send your resume and a brief cover letter with the subject line Receptionist cum Office Assistant Application to us. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.