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City of Pueblo

Temp Receptionist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Professional Development

Job Description

The City of Pueblo is a vibrant municipal government entity committed to providing exceptional services and fostering a welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and city employees alike. Situated in the heart of Colorado, the City operates with a focus on efficiency, professionalism, and community engagement. The city government takes pride in maintaining a collaborative workplace where every team member plays a vital role in contributing to the overall operations and success of the organization. With a rich cultural history and a forward-looking approach, the City of Pueblo stands as a key player in regional growth, public service, and quality of... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must have ability to lift and move files and supplies weighing up to 45 pounds
  • Ability to perform sedentary work mostly seated with periodic standing, bending, kneeling, reaching or stooping
  • Capable of inputting large amounts of data using repetitive motion frequently
  • Ability to hear all communication by telephone or in person
  • Use vision to work with written documents and respond to employees and customers
  • Ability to work successfully with supervisors, city employees, the public and outside agencies
  • Operate scanners, copiers, printers, and multi-line phone systems
  • Must pass post-offer background check and physical examination
  • Must meet federal and state criminal justice system access requirements
  • Ability to handle periods of demanding activity and moderate mental stress

Job Qualifications

  • A high school diploma, GED, or higher education
  • At least one year of successful demonstrated experience in a fast-paced customer service work environment
  • Experience using computers and computer-related equipment including multi-tasking
  • Significant public contact experience
  • Experience with multi-line telephone communications
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications especially Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Strong data entry skills
  • Customer service oriented
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
  • Professional presentation and demeanor

Job Duties

  • Answer incoming calls from internal and external customers, citizens and vendors using a multi-line telephone system
  • Screen and direct calls to the appropriate party and take complete and accurate messages
  • Direct foot traffic to the correct location for the needed department
  • Receive and direct packages, mail, and other deliveries to the proper recipient
  • Schedule all the conference rooms in the building
  • Organize and schedule meetings, training sessions and vendor events
  • Monitor controlled access doors
  • Prepare documents, create and maintain files, and make copies
  • Maintain and organize office supplies
  • Provide administrative support to the departments as necessary
  • Perform basic office upkeep to ensure a professional office presentation
  • Perform other related duties as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location