Receptionist

Villa Gardens

Front Porch is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with the applicable nondiscrimination laws.

Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, physical abilities test, drug screen and Department of Justice Criminal background clearance.

The candidate must demonstrate a willingness to work during all shifts, including weekends and holidays.

This position is for Saturdays and Sundays from 4 P.M.

to 12 A.M .

JOB SUMMARY

Receives callers at community/office, determines nature of business, and directs callers to destination by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Include the following.

Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

• Provides quality Customer Service efficiently to residents, families, co-workers and vendors in a manner to ensure satisfaction.

• Directs caller to destination and records name, time of call, nature of business, and person called upon.

• Takes messages accurately including correct spelling of names and phone number.

• Operates multi-line telephone console to receive incoming messages.

• Greet incoming visitors, screen visitors in lobby if unfamiliar.

• Proficiency with multi-line telephones, telephone headset, calculator, fax machine, postal machine and copy machine.

• May cash checks; sell stamps, bill residents for meal charges by entering data on computer system.

• May sell meal tickets to employees and issues visitors pass when required.

• May make guest room reservations.

• Monitor fire alarms, call 911 if applicable and direct emergency personnel.

• Keep track of keys to residents, employees and vendors.

• Performs variety of clerical duties, which may include various projects for the Executive Director, Marketing, Accounting and Activity Departments.

• Performs all duties in a safe and efficient manner.

Reports any safety hazards and/or accidents to supervisor.

• Attends all mandatory in-service meetings.

Complies with all department and facilities policies and procedures.

JOB REQUIREMENTS and QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1-3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence; ability to effectively present information in one-on-...