Receptionist - Quick Hire!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Roto-Rooter, established in 1935, is North America’s largest provider of plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services. Serving approximately 90% of the United States population and parts of Canada, Roto-Rooter operates through over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and around 400 independent franchise operations. With a long-standing reputation and a national presence, Roto-Rooter is recognized for its commitment to excellent service and customer satisfaction. The company places a strong emphasis on being a great workplace by offering competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and clear opportunities for career advancement. This role is based at the Portland branch located in Tualatin, OR, reflecting the company's growth through acquisitions and internal expansion. 
The position of Receptionist at Roto-Rooter is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking immediate employment in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role offers an hourly wage ranging from $19.00 to $21.00, based on experience. The Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for customers and employees, ensuring excellent communication and a smooth flow of information within the office. Key responsibilities include greeting visitors, directing calls and messages accurately, maintaining a presentable reception area, and handling various administrative and clerical tasks such as data entry, copying, faxing, and mailing. This entry-level position is critical in supporting daily office operations and requires a candidate who is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking effectively under pressure.
Candidates who thrive at Roto-Rooter are self-starters with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented atmosphere. Knowledge of common software applications like Microsoft Word and Excel is essential, and familiarity with AS400 systems is preferred. The company highly values organizational skills and the ability to prioritize assignments to meet deadlines. Roto-Rooter offers a supportive environment where employees can benefit from training, career growth opportunities, and an extensive benefits package that underlines the company’s dedication to its workforce and their families. This role is suited for individuals who value job security, competitive compensation, and the chance to represent a respected national brand known for its service excellence and integrity.
                - High school diploma or equivalent
 - Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
 - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
 - Self-starter who is organized, thorough with attention to detail and follow-up skills
 - Highly motivated and detail oriented
 - Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple assignments and deadlines
 - Preferred knowledge of AS400