Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and friendly Front Desk Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our guests. Fluency in Russian and English is required, as you will be communicating daily with Russian-speaking drivers, clients, and staff. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional customer service skills and a strong ability to manage administrative tasks efficiently. As a Front Desk Receptionist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a positive experience for our visitors while maintaining smooth operations at the front desk.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly and assist them with check-in and check-out procedures.
- Communicate with Russian-speaking drivers, clients, and staff in person, by phone, and in writing.
- Manage reservations and handle inquiries via phone, email, and in-person.
- Maintain an organized front desk area and ensure all necessary supplies are stocked.
- Utilize computerized systems, including Excel for data entry and record keeping.
- Provide information about the facility, services offered, and local attractions.
- Address guest concerns promptly and effectively to ensure satisfaction.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, scheduling appointments, and managing office correspondence.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery.
Skills
- Fluency in Russian and English (required) — verbal and written.
- Proficient in using computerized systems for data entry and office management.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Excellent customer service skills to create a welcoming environment.
- Time management abilities to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced setting.
- Previous experience in front desk or administrative roles is preferred.
- Capable of functioning as a personal assistant when required.
If you are passionate about providing excellent service and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Front Desk Receptionist!
Skills Required
- Fluency in Russian and English, verbal and written
- Proficiency using computerized systems for data entry and office management
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Time management skills
- Previous front desk or administrative experience
- Ability to function as a personal assistant when required
What We Do
GTS Transportation is a growing, family-owned, asset-based, full-service carrier serving the Chicagoland area. It handles freight logistics across dry-van and refrigerated over-the-road full-truckload service, as well as flatbed, oversized or over-dimensional, and expedited loads. The company emphasizes transportation service, drawing on a team with more than 70 years of combined experience and leadership backgrounds as professional truck drivers.








