Receptionist
- Brampton, ON, Canada
From $22 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- From $22 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Location: Brampton, ON, On-site, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Language: English, strong written and spoken communication skills
Duration: 1 week, November 23 to 27, 2026
Background Check Requirement: Criminal background check required
About the Opportunity
Were looking for a personable and dependable Receptionist to support a professional team during a one-week contract assignment. Youll be the welcoming first point of contact for visitors and callers while helping keep day-to-day office operations running smoothly.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, staying organized, and jumping in where needed. You’ll interact with employees, visitors, vendors, and internal teams while also providing basic administrative support, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, billing, invoicing, and collections activities.
Whats In It for You
A short-term opportunity to gain exposure to a professional office environment
A people-focused role where your communication and organizational skills will make an immediate impact
The chance to support a variety of administrative and accounting-related functions
Your Responsibilities
Youll warmly welcome visitors, manage sign-in procedures, and issue visitor badges while following office security protocols
Youll answer and route incoming calls and respond professionally to general inquiries
Youll coordinate incoming and outgoing mail, courier packages, meeting schedules, and office supplies
Youll provide administrative support to HR and other internal teams as needed
Youll assist with billing, invoicing, collections follow-ups, and general AP/AR administrative tasks
Skills and Qualifications
1 to 2 years of receptionist or office administration experience preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and personable approach
Comfortable making outbound calls for follow-ups, collections, and other business needs
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
Highly organized, reliable, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment
Available to commit to the full one-week assignment and able to provide a current resume and references
Why Partner with Altis
If youve never worked with a staffing agency before, we make it easy. We work with top employers across Canada who have great jobs to fill, each vetted and verified by our team. When you apply for a job with Altis, we get to know you as a candidate and learn what your strengths are. Then, if youre a solid match, we handle all the logistics, advocating for you as a candidate for the role, providing access to coaching and connecting you directly with the hiring manager. And rest assured, all our services are free of cost for candidates.
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Responsibilities
The Receptionist at Altis will greet visitors, manage sign-in and badges, answer and route calls, and coordinate mail, couriers, meetings and supplies. The role also supports HR and helps with billing, invoicing and collections.
Requirements
Candidates need strong written and spoken communication skills, comfort making outbound calls, and Microsoft Office skills in Outlook, Word and Excel. One to two years of receptionist or office administration experience is preferred.
Skills
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Visitor management
- Phone handling
- Call routing
- Mail coordination
- Courier coordination
- Meeting scheduling
- Accounts payable
- Accounts receivable
- Billing
- Invoicing
- Collections follow-up
- Customer service
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Organization
- Time management
- Administrative support
Categories
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
- Human Resources
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Receptionist
- Front desk
- Office administration
- Administrative assistant
- Accounts payable
- Accounts receivable
- Billing
- Invoicing
- Collections
- Microsoft Office
- Outlook
- Excel
- Word
- Visitor management
- Customer service
- Temporary contract
- Brampton
- Staffing
Seniority
Entry level
Tools
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Languages
- English