Receptionist

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Welcome Host / Receptionist

About the Role

As a Welcome Host / Receptionist you will be the first point of contact for employees visitors and partners creating a warm professional and seamless workplace experience. Based primarily in Tokyo with support for the Osaka office you will manage front-of-house operations while assisting the Facilities team in maintaining a well-functioning engaging and safe office environment.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people takes pride in delivering excellent service and is comfortable supporting day-to-day workplace operations in a fast-paced environment.

About the Team

You will be part of the Real Estate & Facilities Management team supporting daily office operations and ensuring a functional and well-maintained workplace environment.

What Youll Do

Front Desk Management

• Greet and attend to employees visitors and partners in a professional and courteous manner
• Manage visitor registration security procedures and badge issuance
• Handle incoming calls emails and general front desk inquiries as the first point of contact for workplace-related requests
• Support a positive office atmosphere by engaging with employees and responding to feedback

Office Operations

• Conduct daily checks to ensure office cleanliness safety and readiness
• Assist internal stakeholders with document-related administrative tasks including scanning filing and coordinating the delivery and collection of official documents
• Manage incoming and outgoing mail courier services and document handling including sorting distribution and tracking of important documents
• Maintain pantry supplies office inventory and general workplace readiness
• Ensure meeting rooms and shared spaces are tidy and ready for use

Facilities Support

• Support the Facilities Manager in handling employee requests via internal systems or ticketing tools
• Assist with logging tracking and following up on maintenance and service requests
• Coordinate with vendors (e.g. cleaning maintenance catering) for routine services
• Liaise with building management for access maintenance schedules and general operational matters

Administrative & Event Support

• Provide administrative support for office activities and internal events (e.g. room setup basic coordination)
• Assist with onboarding logistics such as office tours for new employees
• Support employee engagement activities including Inclusion Business Group (IBG) initiatives when required

Communication & Coordination

• Share office updates and notices via internal communication channels
• Work closely with the Facilities team and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth daily operations

What Youll Need

• 24 years of experience in reception office administration or similar operational roles
• Fluency in Japanese (business level) and basic English communication skills
• Good communication skills and a professional customer-focused approach
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage routine tasks and prioritize effectively
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook Teams Word Excel)
• Comfortable using internal systems or ticketing tools (training will be provided)

Additional Information

• This role may require occasional support outside standard working hours for events or operational needs.
• You will primarily be based in Tokyo with coordination support for the Osaka office

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If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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