Receptionist The Residence at Brookside
$37,440–$43,680 year
On-siteAvon, Connecticut, United States
Job Summary
Greet guests and visitors, handle incoming telephone calls, and direct them accordingly while promoting the mission of The Residence at Brookside and LCB Senior Living. Coordinate front desk activities, file correspondence, sort mail, and record guest meal charges. Maintain resident safety sheets, update communication logs, and keep the front desk neat and orderly. Respond to residents' needs and emergency situations by contacting appropriate parties such as 911, fire, or police. Work as a per diem receptionist with a wage band of $18.00 to $21.00 per hour based on experience. Complete required in-service training sessions and orientations.
Required Qualifications
- Must have knowledge of basic telephone reception systems and techniques
- The ability to handle all incoming telephone calls and visitors in a pleasant and courteous manner
- provide clerical support
- represent the residence in a professional manner
- The ability to respond calmly to emergency situations
- The ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing
- Focused and dedicated to provide excellent customer service
- The ability to handle emergency situations calmly and completely
- Must be able to lift a minimum of fifteen (15) lbs
- Must be able to carry objects
- Must be able to push and pull carts
- Must be able to continuously walk, sit and stand
- Must be able to turn, crouch, kneel, stoop, bend below waist, and reach above shoulder height
- Must use good body mechanics
- Must be able to type and use a computer
Desired Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED
- six months to one-year prior reception experience in an office environment
- Typing or word processing experience
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