Receptionist - Saturday & Sunday

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.15 - $17.63
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Associate assistance program
Employee Discounts
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Brookdale is one of America's largest and most respected senior living providers, recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. The company operates 589 communities nationwide as of November 30, 2025, offering a variety of senior living options that focus on gracious hospitality, a home-like environment, and comprehensive clinical care. Brookdale is dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere where residents and their families feel comfortable and cared for through lively social events, personalized support, and neighborly connections. With extensive corporate resources, including a robust training program, Brookdale provides many opportunities for career growth and development across its nationwide network.

The Receptionist role at Brookdale is an essential position that serves as the welcoming face for visitors and residents alike. Receptionists at Brookdale are responsible for greeting all visitors entering the community, answering questions, ensuring guest registration compliance, and directing phone calls to the appropriate residents and staff members. This position requires a warm and professional demeanor combined with strong communication and organizational skills. Receptionists also handle sorting, delivering, and collecting incoming and outgoing community and resident mail, as well as performing basic clerical duties such as maintaining visitor logs. Additionally, Receptionists may be called upon to manage resident emergencies by contacting relevant internal and external parties according to community-specific protocols.

Brookdale values its associates and supports their growth by offering full suites of health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, and voluntary benefits based on employment status. Part-time and full-time associates have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plans, an associate assistance program, employee discounts, and referral programs. Full-time associates additionally qualify for paid time off, paid holidays, company-provided life insurance, adoption benefits, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, and more. Brookdale encourages veterans, transitioning active military personnel, and military spouses to apply and provides support for associates pursuing U.S. citizenship by covering naturalization application fees for qualified employees.

Working as a Receptionist at Brookdale is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to become your best possible self while contributing meaningfully to the lives of seniors and their families. The role offers a chance to grow professionally through ongoing training programs and career advancement opportunities, all within a supportive, diversity-conscious workplace that prioritizes associate well-being and work-life balance. Whether part-time or full-time, employees can expect competitive pay and comprehensive benefits tailored to their needs. Brookdale is committed to equal employment opportunities and maintaining a drug-free workplace, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all associates.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to greet and assist visitors professionally
  • strong verbal communication skills
  • basic computer skills
  • capacity to handle confidential information with discretion
  • availability to work part-time or full-time shifts
  • willingness to respond to emergencies according to established protocols
  • commitment to uphold Brookdale's drug-free workplace policy

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • basic clerical and administrative abilities
  • ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain organized records
  • customer service experience preferred
  • ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations
  • proficiency with phone systems and office equipment

Job Duties

  • Greet all visitors entering the community
  • answer questions
  • ensure visitors sign guest sheets
  • answer and direct phone calls to the proper residents and staff
  • sort, deliver and collect incoming and outgoing community and resident mail
  • perform basic office and clerical functions
  • maintain visitor logs
  • respond to resident emergencies by calling appropriate internal and external parties based on community protocol

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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