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Receptionist (Temporary)

$22 - $28 per hour

Rhombus Services

Receptionist (Temporary)

Palo Alto, California, United States

Rhombus Power, Inc. delivers AI-powered predictive intelligence in real time for defense and national security organizations worldwide. Our mission-built products— Ambient AI and Guardian— are transforming strategic, operational, and tactical decision-making. By empowering the shift from reactive analysis to proactive, predictive intelligence and decision support, Rhombus Power is providing foresight and freedom of action when it matters most.

Come join our cross-disciplinary and world-class team that is delivering game-changing solutions to transform global security.

We are looking for a temporary receptionist with a positive, can-do outlook to join our Operations team. This position will be onsite at our California Headquarters in Palo Alto and will be to cover an existing employee on leave for approximately 6 months.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Reception duties include being the main contact for all visitors/deliveries and triaging requests
  • Provide support to our Operations and Executive team for general office duties
  • Organize and manage office activities, including maintaining a clean, efficient and well-functioning workspace, ordering supplies, restocking snacks, and addressing other office needs
  • Support the planning and execution of onsite events and meetings which include catering, conference room reservations, and visitor support
  • Act as a point of contact for employee general questions and needs while ensuring responses are timely and supportive
  • Contribute to the Operations Team and work on additional projects/events to support HR, Security, Facilities, Accounting, and other departments
  • Review key information from various channels and ensure that critical updates are efficiently communicated to the relevant stakeholders
  • Perform other related duties as needed

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Knowledge of office management procedures.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Experience with event coordination is a plus
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in office administration or related field preferred.
  • At least three years of administrative and clerical experience required.

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Salary Information- This is a non-exempt position has a salary range of $22-28/hour that is based on experience.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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