Part-Time Receptionist - Syracuse

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.07
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Professional Development
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan

Job Description

CNYRTA, Central New York Regional Transportation Authority, is a reputable public transportation organization dedicated to providing excellent transit services across the Central New York region. As a public agency, CNYRTA focuses on delivering reliable, safe, and accessible transportation solutions to the community it serves. The organization prides itself on fostering a professional work environment that values safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Known for its commitment to innovation and customer-centric services, CNYRTA continues to enhance the transit experience for thousands of riders every day by utilizing advanced technologies and well-maintained infrastructure.

This opportunity is for a Front Desk Receptionist position ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must have a pleasant personality, as this is a customer service role
  • must be able to deal with emergencies in a timely and effective manner, while streamlining office operations
  • multitasking and stress management skills are essential for this position
  • this role may require working in shifts, so flexibility is a plus
  • proven work experience as a receptionist, front office representative or similar role
  • proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g., computers, copiers, and printers)
  • professional attitude and appearance
  • solid written and verbal communication skills
  • ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
  • excellent organizational skills
  • multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
  • customer service attitude
  • high school degree
  • additional certification in office management is a plus

Job Qualifications

  • Proven work experience as a receptionist, front office representative or similar role
  • proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g., computers, copiers, and printers)
  • professional attitude and appearance
  • solid written and verbal communication skills
  • ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
  • excellent organizational skills
  • multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
  • customer service attitude
  • high school degree
  • additional certification in office management is a plus

Job Duties

  • Open/close facility daily and activate electronic messaging boards
  • greet and welcome visitors upon arrival at the front desk and connect with appropriate personnel or department
  • maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor visitor sign-in logbook, issue visitor badges)
  • answer, screen, and redirect incoming phone calls
  • provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
  • process online/in-person customer fare media orders
  • issue parking permits and log sales
  • maintain log of lost and found items and call/send letters to item owners
  • receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail/deliveries
  • process outgoing mail orders and UPS/FEDEX packages
  • enter customer service department purchase requisitions
  • maintain tidy and presentable reception area/mailroom
  • order front office supplies and keep inventory of stock
  • send out requested customer response letters
  • process requests for Senior/Disabled IDs, employment applications, Call-A-Bus applications, schedules, etc.
  • enter customer complaints and commendations into database
  • maintain office calendar indicating who is in/out of the office, where they can be reached, and when they are expected to return
  • perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, mail correspondence and emails
  • maintain company phone list
  • perform other administrative tasks as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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