Receptionist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.11 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Pension Plan
Professional Development
Employee assistance program
friendly work environment

Job Description

The Tri-County Office on Aging (TCOA) is a dedicated public service agency committed to enhancing the quality of life for older adults within the tri-county area. The agency offers a comprehensive range of programs and services designed to help seniors maintain independence, receive support, and engage in their communities. As a reputable organization, TCOA is known for its compassionate staff, community-focused approach, and commitment to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all participants, visitors, and staff members. TCOA operates with a team-based philosophy that values collaboration, integrity, and respect, ensuring that everyone who interacts with the agency feels valued... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic skills in word processing preferred
  • One year of experience with a multi-line phone preferred
  • Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, and lift or carry objects up to 20 pounds
  • Ability to use a computer for data entry and communication
  • Effective communication skills with participants, co-workers, volunteers, and vendors
  • Adherence to agency safety, security, and emergency procedures
  • Ability to work Monday through Friday, 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM schedule

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic skills in word processing
  • One year of experience with a multi-line phone preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
  • Proficient in data entry and internet research
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and warmth with visitors and callers

Job Duties

  • Answers callers and provides basic information about agency functions
  • Transfers calls to appropriate staff and takes messages as needed
  • Greets participants, visitors, and guests in a professional and welcoming manner
  • Ensures all visitors follow established sign-in and security procedures
  • Provides directions or assistance to appropriate offices, activities, or staff
  • Distributes printed material to callers and guests as needed
  • Provides data entry and internet research support to other staff members
  • Performs clerical duties as needed
  • Maintains and organizes front desk resources including reference materials and procedures
  • Ensures adherence to front desk, safety, and security protocols during coverage
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and welcoming front desk and lobby area
  • Creates and maintains tax appointment schedule
  • Adheres to agency cleanliness, safety, and infection control standards

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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