Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive pay
Health Insurance
comprehensive training
Employee Discounts
Positive work environment
Professional Development
Paid Time Off

Job Description

The company hiring for this position is a professional office environment known for its commitment to creating a positive work and client atmosphere. This establishment prides itself on offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, alongside extensive training and development programs that empower employees to grow from within the organization. Employees also enjoy various perks, including discounts on entertainment, products, and services nationwide, reflecting the company’s dedication to work-life balance and employee satisfaction. The company operates a dynamic office setting equipped with modern office technologies and prioritizes delivering excellent customer service and professionalism in all areas of operation.

The role of Receptionist in this organization is pivotal as the first point of contact for outside visitors, vendors, customers, and job applicants. The Receptionist acts as the welcoming face of the company and plays an essential role in facilitating smooth communication both within the office and with external parties. This position requires handling all incoming calls with efficiency and professionalism, using the main or floor switchboard to route calls to the appropriate recipients. The Receptionist also greets visitors warmly, ensuring a positive initial impression and providing any necessary assistance.

Additional responsibilities include managing package deliveries by signing for incoming and outgoing items and directing them promptly to the relevant departments. The role involves utilizing internal paging systems and coordinating transportation services such as car service or messenger requests on behalf of clients. Administrative duties may extend to general office tasks such as filing, typing, assisting with mass mailings, and routing faxes when necessary. The Receptionist may also be tasked with scheduling conference rooms and arranging catering services for meetings, demonstrating the versatile nature of the position.

Technological proficiency is an important aspect of this role, as evolving office equipment and systems require the Receptionist to learn new features and functionalities, including operating copying machines, faxes, scanners, and PBX phone systems. Accurate preparation of monthly production and volume reports to measure productivity and assist in billing charges is also part of the job’s scope, highlighting the detail-oriented nature of the role.

This full-time position demands excellent customer service skills, a professional demeanor, and the ability to work overtime and meet deadlines. Physical demands include occasional bending, reaching, prolonged sitting, and the occasional lifting or moving of items up to 10 pounds, making it essential for candidates to possess suitable physical stamina. The company offers a supportive environment with competitive salaries and benefits, dedicated training opportunities, and a culture that values employee growth and client satisfaction, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to thrive in a professional office setting as a Receptionist.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two years direct experience as a receptionist
  • Some prior experience working in a professional office environment preferred
  • Able to operate various office equipment
  • Basic computer skills including Word and PowerPoint
  • Ability to perform routine functions of various equipment and systems
  • Excellent customer service skills and professional attitude
  • Ability to work overtime and meet deadlines
  • Physical ability to perform duties including bending reaching prolonged sitting and lifting up to 10 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two years direct experience as a receptionist
  • Some prior experience working in a professional office environment preferred
  • Ability to operate various office equipment
  • Basic computer skills required including Word and PowerPoint
  • Ability to perform routine functions with various office equipment and systems
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Professional attitude and appearance

Job Duties

  • Handle all incoming calls using a main or floor switchboard route calls to appropriate party
  • Greet outside visitors in a professional manner
  • Sign for incoming and outgoing packages route to appropriate party
  • Use internal paging system
  • Call for car service or messenger as requested by client
  • Perform filing typing and other administrative duties as requested by client
  • Assist various departments with mass mailings
  • Receive and route faxes
  • Schedule conference room based on client requests and order catering as needed
  • Learn new features and functionalities of copying machines faxes scanning other equipment PBX boxes
  • Prepare monthly production and volume reports to measure productivity and prepare billing charges

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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