Front Desk Coordinator/Receptionist at Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc

Coral Gables, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

30.35

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem-Solving Skills, Teamwork, Self-Motivation, Professionalism, Time Management, Customer Service, Multi-tasking, Confidentiality, Logistics Coordination

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Description The Front Desk Coordinator serves as the first point of contact for employees and visitors, ensuring that established office protocols are followed (guest sign-in, etc.). The Front Desk Coordinator will represent the company with professionalism and courtesy, providing a welcoming and organized environment. This role is responsible for politely answering and directing phone calls, receiving and sending mail, coordinating internal office meetings, maintaining office common spaces (breakroom, conference rooms, reception area), managing office and breakroom supplies, and supporting other administrative activities as requested. This position is based at our Coral Gables, Florida headquarters and requires full-time on-site presence (Monday through Friday). Requirements Responsibilities (included but not limited to): Greet visitors warmly in the reception area, ensure guests are comfortable and sign in upon entry. If needed, direct them to their designated workspace Maintain conference room schedules and assist employees with finding space for meetings (Outlook and DeskBird). Confirm Conference rooms are clean and ready for meetings Answer telephones, transfer calls, take, and forward messages Assist HR in preparing and distributing external onboarding schedules for new hires, ensuring all necessary information is accurate, complete, and sent in a timely manner Collect and forward HR-related state mail to HR Operations, including the re-routing of employment verification calls and other related correspondence to ensure proper handling and compliance Maintain an organized and fully stocked breakroom and coffee stations, checking throughout the day to ensure coffee, bottled water dispensers, and related supplies functional, clean, and replenished, and reorder supplies and water as needed Partner with the Office Manager to coordinate meeting logistics, including ordering food, preparing beverages, and setting up and picking up meeting and kitchen areas Provide proactive support to meeting facilitators and guests, including assistance with tasks such as validating parking and ensuring a positive visitor experience Collect and distribute daily incoming mail Maintain appropriate inventory of kitchen and general office supplies, ordering and replenishing items for the office and meeting rooms as needed , fill paper trays on copy and fax machines, communicate with vendor for any needed supplies or repairs Process company business card orders with vendor and ship cards to appropriate employee Receiving, logging, and distributing packages received Processing outgoing shipments of documents and packages Maintain log for key box (supply room) Update Catalyst’s employee telephone listing and communicate to company as needed Organize storage room, supplies cabinets and packaging supplies Other office-related activities as needed and directed to ensure office and reception run efficiently Additional responsibilities as assigned Education/Experience/Skills: High School graduate, Associate’s degree preferred, but not required Excellent written and verbal communication skills 2+ years of professional experience in an office environment, including use of business email Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Prior experience in a fast-paced environment with ability to multi-task and prioritize. High attention to detail and deadlines Team oriented, self-motivated, and energetic Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Professionalism and ability to interact effectively with all levels of management and outside parties Must be able to occasionally move incoming packages which might weigh up to 40lbs as part of essential job functions. Responsibilities may include breaking down boxes, installing bottom-load water dispensers, and organizing supplies on an occasional basis Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information. Catalyst is committed to providing competitive wages and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, a retirement savings plan with Company Match, and more. Further details about our benefits package can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/catalystforrare/life/life-at-catalyst/?viewAsMember=true The base salary for this position will range from $24.04 to $30.35 per hour. Candidate experience, professional licensing, and geographic location will be taken into consideration. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all required screening and verification processes, including for authority to work in the United States. EEO Statement Catalyst Pharmaceuticals is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Catalyst Pharmaceuticals does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agency resumes will only be accepted if the agency is formally engaged by Catalyst Human Resources.

Responsibilities

The Front Desk Coordinator is responsible for greeting visitors, managing phone calls, and maintaining office supplies and common areas. They also assist with HR-related tasks and coordinate meeting logistics.