Front Desk Officer

Job Title: Front Desk Officer

Front Desk Officer at Tempkers Limited

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Sep 21, 2026, 6:11 AM

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Tempkers Limited is a Human Resource Company with a focus to help CEOs and Executives build a profitable business by recruiting and retaining valuable Staff.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the reception area, welcoming visitors, handling telephone calls and enquiries, scheduling appointments, receiving correspondence and deliveries, and providing general administrative support to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the office.

The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a professional appearance, strong organizational abilities, and the ability to manage multiple

Responsibilities

• in a busy office environment.
• We are seeking a professional, courteous, organized, and customer-focused Front Desk Officer to serve as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, guests, and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Reception & Visitor Management:
• Ensure visitors receive accurate and helpful information about the office.
• Welcome and attend to visitors, clients, guests, and other stakeholders in a professional and courteous manner.
• Maintain appropriate visitor records where required.
• Notify relevant staff when visitors arrive for scheduled or unscheduled appointments.
• Maintain a professional, friendly, and welcoming reception environment.
• Determine the purpose of visitors’ visits and direct them to the appropriate person or department.
• Telephone & Communication Management:
• Monitor and respond to general office emails where required.
• Respond to general enquiries professionally and provide relevant information within the scope of the role.
• Answer incoming telephone calls promptly and professionally.
• Take accurate messages and ensure they are communicated to the appropriate recipients.
• Escalate enquiries requiring specialized assistance to the appropriate staff member.
• Direct calls to the appropriate staff members or departments.
• Appointment & Calendar Management:
• Ensure important appointments and meetings are properly recorded and communicated.
• Maintain an organized office calendar.
• Confirm appointments and communicate changes to relevant staff and visitors.
• Assist with meeting room scheduling and preparation.
• Schedule and coordinate appointments, meetings, and visitors.
• Correspondence & Document Handling:
• Receive, sort, and distribute incoming correspondence, letters, documents, and deliveries.
• Maintain proper records of received and dispatched documents.
• Ensure important documents and packages are delivered to the appropriate recipients promptly.
• Prepare outgoing correspondence and documents where required.
• Assist with basic document preparation, printing, scanning, photocopying, and filing.
• Office Administration:
• Provide general administrative and clerical support to the office.
• Assist in maintaining an orderly and functional reception and office environment.
• Support general office coordination and administrative activities.
• Support staff with basic administrative tasks when required.
• Monitor basic office supplies and notify the appropriate personnel when replenishment is required.
• Assist with maintaining organized office records and files.
• Recordkeeping & Filing:
• Maintain accurate administrative records.
• Assist with data entry and basic documentation.
• Organize physical and electronic documents appropriately.
• Maintain confidentiality when handling company, client, or staff information.
• Ensure files are properly labeled, stored, and easily accessible.
• Customer Service:
• Ensure clients and visitors receive appropriate assistance or are directed to the relevant personnel.
• Handle basic enquiries and complaints calmly and professionally.
• Provide professional and courteous assistance to clients and visitors.
• Maintain a positive customer

Experience

at the front desk.

Represent the company professionally in all interactions.

Office Coordination

Coordinate with various departments to facilitate smooth communication.

Assist with preparation for meetings and appointments.

Support administrative arrangements for visitors and company activities.

Assist management and other staff with routine administrative tasks when required.

Communicate relevant information promptly to appropriate team members.

in a front desk, receptionist, customer service, or administrative role.

Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.

Requirements

1–2 years of

Preferred Qualifications

age: 23–30 years.

Candidates should preferably reside in Abuja, FCT.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced office environment.

Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook or other email and calendar management tools.

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Professional appearance and manner.

Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Strong attention to detail.

Female candidates are preferred.

Strong interpersonal and customer-service skills.

Bachelor’s degree, HND, or OND in Business Administration, Office Administration, or a related field.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong customer-service skills.

Excellent communication skills.

Professional and courteous manner.

Strong organizational skills.

Ability to multitask effectively.

Ability to remain calm and organized under pressure.

Good interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.

Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Strong attention to detail.

Good time-management skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Good administrative and recordkeeping abilities.

Professional telephone etiquette.

Desired Qualities:

Good at communicating with different types of people.

Calm and professional when handling difficult enquiries.

Organized and dependable.

Responsible and punctual.

Polite, patient, and courteous.

Professional and well-presented.

Proactive and willing to assist.

Strong customer-service mindset.

Detail-oriented.

Friendly and approachable.

Able to work effectively with minimal supervision.

Work Environment:

The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a professional presence at the reception area and provide consistent front desk and administrative support during working hours.

This is a full-time office-based position.

Salary: N100,000 - N150,000 per month.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:

recruitment@tempkers.com

using “Front Desk Officer” as the subject of the email

Note:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.

Application

Deadline:

20th October, 2026.

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