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We are looking to hire a Receptionist (Russian Speaker) who will be responsible for managing front office operations, greeting visitors, handling calls and correspondence, and ensuring smooth day-to-day reception activities for our client based in Dubai – which is one of the largest companies in the region.
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Overview
We are looking to hire a
Receptionist (Russian Speaker)
who will be responsible for managing front office operations, greeting visitors, handling calls and correspondence, and ensuring smooth day-to-day reception activities for our client based in Dubai – which is one of the largest companies in the region.
This position is a
contract role with an initial duration of 12 months and is renewable
.
The role sits within the
Admin & Reception Function
and reports directly to the
Office Manager
.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the main point of contact for guests/visitors, ensuring they are greeted warmly, provided with accurate information, and directed appropriately.
- Coordinate with hosts to arrange beverages and hospitality services for visitors and meeting rooms.
- Assist visitors with requests such as transportation arrangements and general inquiries to ensure a positive experience.
- Maintain accurate visitor logs and issue/collect visitor passes.
- Inform the Sales team about walk-in leads or potential prospects.
- Handle all incoming and outgoing telephone calls professionally and direct them to the relevant personnel.
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail and courier services, ensuring proper distribution and record keeping.
- Maintain courier and mail logs for tracking and invoicing purposes.
- Coordinate with drivers/messengers for document collection and delivery.
- Support meeting room bookings and coordinate requirements with internal teams.
- Liaise with IT support for meeting room equipment setup and troubleshooting.
- Maintain and update staff contact lists.
- Ensure the reception desk is always operational, organized, and well-stocked.
- Keep the reception and front office area clean and presentable at all times.
- Provide support for VIP visits in line with company protocols.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Assist with ad hoc administrative tasks as required.
- Knowledge, skills & experience:
- High School diploma or 1–2 years diploma or equivalent qualification.
- 1–2 years of experience in customer service, reception, or a related field.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills in English and
Russian (Mandatory)
- ; Arabic is an advantage.
- Ability to handle calls, visitors, and administrative tasks efficiently.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Professional appearance and positive attitude.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in basic office tools and systems.
Availability
Preference will be given to candidates available immediately after accepting the offer.
We are looking for a candidate who will be able to work in
United Arab Emirates
.
Please apply with your resume and remember to provide us with your contact details.
We will review your job application within 7 working days.
Should your profile fit the requirements of the role, a consultant from Edari will be in touch with you to get a deeper understanding of your profile, to discuss the role in more detail and potential next steps.
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