Receptionist Job at Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, CA

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  • Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Crinetics is a pharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, developing much-needed therapies for people with endocrine diseases and endocrine-related tumors. We were founded by a dedicated team of scientists with the simple belief that better therapies developed from rigorous innovation can lead to better lives. Our work continues to make a real difference in the lives of patients. We have a prolific discovery engine and a robust preclinical and clinical development pipeline. We are driven by science with a patient-centric and team-oriented culture. This is an exciting time to join Crinetics as we shape our organization into the world’s premier fully-integrated endocrine company from discovery to patients. Join our team as we transform the lives of others.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a professional, organized, and personable Receptionist to be the first point of contact at our innovative pharmaceutical company. The ideal candidate will play a key role in creating a welcoming environment for visitors, supporting internal teams, and ensuring smooth front-desk operations in a fast-paced, science-driven workplace.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

These may include but are not limited to:

  • Welcome and assist visitors, clients, and vendors with professionalism and warmth, ensuring a positive first impression.
  • Manage all incoming communications, including phone calls, emails, and mail; direct inquiries to the appropriate departments efficiently.
  • Coordinate and schedule meetings and desk reservations for guests and visitors, ensuring proper logistics and hospitality.
  • Ensure compliance with visitor check in protocols daily and help with pre- registrations for larger groups.
  • Help facilitate health inspections on site and promptly notify relevant personnel of arrival of inspector.
  • Handle the receipt and distribution of incoming and outgoing USPS mail and packages.
  • Support new hire onboarding by coordinating logistics such as ID badge setup, welcome materials, and workspace arrangements.
  • Provide administrative support across departments including HR, Operations, and others as needed.
  • Partner with facilities and lab teams to coordinate service visits and maintenance for office and lab equipment.
  • Utilize and maintain facility management systems such as Envoy, ServiceNow, and Verkada to support daily operations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth office operations and effective internal communication.
  • Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications in office administration preferred.
  • Minimum of 4 years experience in a front desk or customer service role, with a strong ability to handle multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other office software.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and a positive attitude under pressure.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information.
  • Basic knowledge of office equipment (phones, printers, computers).

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