
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $15.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
free food and snacks
Job Description
Jackson Hewitt is a leading tax preparation company with nearly 6,000 locations nationwide, including many storefronts inside popular retail outlets such as Walmart. As an industry innovator, Jackson Hewitt is committed to simplifying tax filing for hardworking Americans by providing comprehensive federal and state tax preparation services. The company prides itself on integrity, quality, and consistency in client service. Each year, millions of individuals turn to Jackson Hewitt to guide them through complex tax codes, rules, and processes in order to maximize their returns and minimize stress.
The Greeter/Receptionist role is a seasonal, client-facing position critical to the smooth operation and welcoming atmosphere of each location during peak tax season. As the first point of contact for potential and existing clients, the Greeter/Receptionist represents the Jackson Hewitt brand by engaging visitors, sharing information about services and promotions, and encouraging appointment scheduling. Beyond greeting clients with a warm and professional demeanor, this role supports the tax preparation team by assisting with operational tasks such as answering phones, monitoring client flow, and distributing checks when appropriate.
This position offers flexible schedule options, accommodating day, night, weekend, weekday, full-time, and part-time hours to fit a variety of lifestyles. The hourly compensation rate is $15.00, reflecting the importance of the role in creating a positive client experience. Working as a Greeter/Receptionist at Jackson Hewitt is an opportunity to contribute to a mission-focused company that aims to make taxes less intimidating and more accessible. By interacting directly with clients, individuals in this role play a key part in maintaining the company’s reputation for excellent customer service and trusted tax expertise.
Jackson Hewitt also invests in its employees by offering free tax training and continuing education, fostering professional growth and career advancement within the organization. The company supports a collaborative, mission-driven work environment, emphasizing a passion for serving clients and helping them navigate their financial lives. This position is ideal for those with strong interpersonal and communication skills who enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting and take pride in helping others. Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are preferred to facilitate outreach and client engagement. Overall, the Greeter/Receptionist serves as a vital ambassador for Jackson Hewitt, contributing to the company’s goal of "Working Hard for the Hardest Working Americans."
The Greeter/Receptionist role is a seasonal, client-facing position critical to the smooth operation and welcoming atmosphere of each location during peak tax season. As the first point of contact for potential and existing clients, the Greeter/Receptionist represents the Jackson Hewitt brand by engaging visitors, sharing information about services and promotions, and encouraging appointment scheduling. Beyond greeting clients with a warm and professional demeanor, this role supports the tax preparation team by assisting with operational tasks such as answering phones, monitoring client flow, and distributing checks when appropriate.
This position offers flexible schedule options, accommodating day, night, weekend, weekday, full-time, and part-time hours to fit a variety of lifestyles. The hourly compensation rate is $15.00, reflecting the importance of the role in creating a positive client experience. Working as a Greeter/Receptionist at Jackson Hewitt is an opportunity to contribute to a mission-focused company that aims to make taxes less intimidating and more accessible. By interacting directly with clients, individuals in this role play a key part in maintaining the company’s reputation for excellent customer service and trusted tax expertise.
Jackson Hewitt also invests in its employees by offering free tax training and continuing education, fostering professional growth and career advancement within the organization. The company supports a collaborative, mission-driven work environment, emphasizing a passion for serving clients and helping them navigate their financial lives. This position is ideal for those with strong interpersonal and communication skills who enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting and take pride in helping others. Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are preferred to facilitate outreach and client engagement. Overall, the Greeter/Receptionist serves as a vital ambassador for Jackson Hewitt, contributing to the company’s goal of "Working Hard for the Hardest Working Americans."
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED, or equivalent related business experience
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Customer service or sales experience preferred
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license and insurance preferred
Job Qualifications
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Customer service or sales experience preferred
- High school diploma or GED, or equivalent related business experience
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license and insurance preferred
Job Duties
- Greets all potential clients in a friendly and professional manner
- Engages in conversation with potential clients to share information about Jackson Hewitt's services, products, and promotions
- Offers promotional items to potential clients by walking the store floor or marketing to other local businesses near storefronts
- Assists with scheduling tax preparation appointments
- Monitors client flow at the location and keeps clients engaged during periods of wait time
- Monitors client activity and takes initiative to answer phones or assist with check distribution by following established procedures when Tax Preparers are with other clients
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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