Receptionist

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Kirkland, WA, USA
In-Office
21-32 Annually
Junior
Software • Appliances
The Role
Serve as primary front-office contact, manage visitor check-in, badges, voicemail, mail/courier, and conference room scheduling. Provide administrative support, maintain supplies, enforce confidentiality, and deliver professional customer service across phone, email, and in-person interactions.
Summary Generated by Built In
Radar Reinvented.

Echodyne offers the world’s first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points. Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in Automotive, Transportation, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Border Security, Smart Cities, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Airspace Management including Urban Air Mobility (UTM).

Echodyne is seeking a Receptionist to join our fast-growing team. ROLE OVERVIEW

The Receptionist serves as the primary point of contact for visitors, employees, candidates, customers, and external partners, ensuring a professional and welcoming front office experience. This role manages daily reception operations, visitor access, company voicemail systems, and administrative support activities while partnering closely with the General & Administrative (G&A) team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Front Desk Operations

  • Maintain front desk coverage during business hours.
  • Ensure the reception and lobby areas remain clean, organized, and professional.
  • Welcome visitors and provide a positive guest experience.
  • Manage visitor check-in procedures and notify hosts of arrivals.
  • Issue and track temporary security badges and access cards.
  • Monitor company voicemail systems and route messages appropriately.
  • Respond to general inquiries and direct requests to the appropriate departments.
  • Assist with incoming and outgoing mail, package deliveries, and courier services.

Administrative Support

  • Schedule conference rooms, meetings and support meeting arrangements.
  • Assist with company communications and administrative processes.
  • Provide backup support for front office operations as needed.
  • Maintain office supply inventory and place orders when necessary.
  • Support special projects and other administrative initiatives.

Customer Service & Communication

  • Deliver professional and responsive service to employees, visitors, and external partners.
  • Build effective working relationships across the organization.
  • Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally in person, by phone, email, and Slack.
REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One or more years of experience in a receptionist, front desk, customer service, or administrative support role.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE 
(Looking for one or more as a complement to the core skills)
 
  • Experience in a corporate, technology, or manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with visitor management systems and office security procedures.
  • Experience coordinating meetings, interviews, and office events.
  • Experience using Slack or similar collaboration tools.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to move throughout the office as needed.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Onsite position located at company headquarters.
  • Standard business hours with occasional support for meetings or company events.

Echodyne’s technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant’s eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations.  Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S. 

WHAT WE OFFERThis is a non-exempt role.
The hourly rate for this role is
$21.93$32.68 USD

If your skills generally align but not perfectly, please apply anyway. There may be another role that’s a great fit for you!

We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full-time, US-based employees, including:

  • RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
  • Generous Benefits:
    • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you 
      • Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
      • Virtual Care – 98Point6
      • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
  • Travel Assistance Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability
  • Flexible PTO (exempt) / 15 days per year (non-exempt)
  • 401(k) match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Prepaid Legal Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Paid Company Holidays

All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.



Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One or more years of experience in a receptionist, front desk, customer service, or administrative support role.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to move throughout the office as needed.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Experience in a corporate, technology, or manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with visitor management systems and office security procedures.
  • Experience coordinating meetings, interviews, and office events.
  • Experience using Slack or similar collaboration tools.
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The Company
HQ: Kirkland, WA
125 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Echodyne designs and builds advanced radar solutions that unlock new capabilities for intelligent systems and autonomous machines and shatter price-performance barriers for sensor arrays. Our combination of patented metamaterials electronically scanned array (MESA®) technology with powerful software ultimately means significantly greater situational awareness that increases safety and saves lives. Our first radar is the size of a paperback book, weighs less than bowling pin, draws less power than a light bulb, yet outperforms every comparable radar on the market. We are just getting started. Echodyne delivers commercial radar solutions for end users and integrators in Government and Defense, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Autonomous Vehicle markets globally. The company is based in Kirkland, Washington and backed by Bill Gates, NEA, Madrona Venture Group, Baillie Gifford, Vulcan Capital, Vanedge Capital, and Irongrey among others. Discover more at echodyne.com.

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