Receptionist jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 764
Employers: 370

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.12Across 77 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $46,271Across 19 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 2%16 listings
On-site: 98%745 listings

Not specified: <1% (3 listings)

Employers hiring include Chartwell (65), Cogir Senior Living (38), COGIR Real Estate (35).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Mount Pleasant Group

Receptionist - Casual

Toronto, ON, Canada

Hiring Range: $26.83 per hour · Temporary

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Job details

Pay: Hiring Range: $26.83 per hour
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: May 4, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

Requisition Number: 1356

Terms of Employment: Casual

Location: Prospect Cemetery

Employment Address: 1450 St. Clair Ave W, Toronto, ON M6E 1C6

Hours of Work:

Friday & Saturday every other weekend + additional days as required
8:30-5pm to meet business needs

Vacancy: 1

Language: English

Hiring Range: $26.83 per hour

About Mount Pleasant Group:

Mount Pleasant Group (MPG) is a not-for-profit organization that has been dedicated to serving families in the Greater Toronto Area since 1826. MPG comprises of two affiliated entities: the Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries (MPGC) and Canadian Memorial Services (CMS). Together, they deliver comprehensive death care services with compassion and professionalism. MPGC owns and operates ten cemeteries and four crematoriums across the GTA, while CMS provides funeral services at nine locations, including funeral centres within MPGC cemeteries and standalone facilities known as The Simple Alternative. As a trusted community partner and environmental steward, MPG is committed to innovation, leveraging new trends and advancements in technology while upholding our long-standing values. Our team takes pride in the meaningful work we do every day, helping families navigate life's most challenging moments with care and respect.

Our Vision: A world where dignified, inclusive, innovative and trustworthy death-related planning and care are accessible to everyone.

Our Mission: MPG will serve the diverse clients and communities of yesterday, today and tomorrow with excellence and compassion to meet all their death care needs.

Our Values: Inclusiveness • Transparency • Innovation • Dependability • Compassion

At Mount Pleasant Group, we believe our strength lies in the passion and diversity of our people, and we deeply value the unique skills, perspectives, and experiences each individual brings to our team. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to be their authentic selves. By embracing inclusivity, we aim to build a workforce that collaborates meaningfully and reflects the richly diverse communities we are privileged to serve. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including those from

About the Position:

We are looking for a Receptionist to join our team at Prospect Cemetery.

The successful candidate will be required to:

Visitor Experience & Front Desk Management

Create a warm, professional, and inclusive first impression for all visitors, ensuring accessibility for all and addressing individual needs.
Answer a high volume of phone calls, providing accurate and helpful information or redirecting inquiries to the appropriate staff.
Determine the purpose of visits, answer general questions, and provide clear directions or connect clients with specific resources.
Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and welcoming appearance of the reception area and adjacent spaces.
Monitor visitor sign-ins and ensure security protocols are followed when necessary.
Perform opening and closing duties which include turning on and off lights, setting up coffee and water stations for guests, and opening all entrances and exits.

Office Administration & Operational Tasks

Complete assigned administrative tasks during periods of low reception activity, such as filing, data entry, and record maintenance.
Generate accurate and professional documents, receipts, and invoices for client transactions and internal use.
Handle payments for various services, ensuring accuracy and maintaining detailed records.
Create and/or process service requests, including wreath orders and flowerbed programs, with efficiency and attention to detail.
Monitor and maintain office inventory, wreath supplies, and general office materials, placing orders as needed.
Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and packages, and assist with outgoing mail preparation.

Client Communication & Correspondence

Communicate effectively and respectfully with diverse clients, staff, and visitors, ensuring a positive and supportive experience.
Route phone, email, and in-person inquiries to the appropriate staff members, taking detailed messages and ensuring timely follow-up.
Monitor and manage the site’s inbox, responding to inquiries or forwarding messages promptly and accurately.
Assist with scheduling and preparing for meetings, events, and other activities, ensuring logistical needs (e.g., materials, technology) are met.
Create and/or upload service signage in accordance with scheduled activities in the building.
Handle sensitive information and client data with the utmost discretion, maintaining confidentiality in all interactions.

Other

Additional duties as assigned that fall within the scope of the role as assigned by the Manager, Cemetery Services.

Qualifications:

A post-secondary certificate, diploma, or higher in business or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and work experience.
At least one (1) year of previous experience in a similar role (Receptionist, Office Administrative, Admin Assistant).
Previous experience at a funeral home and/or cemetery would be an asset.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal, with the ability to understand and respond to diverse communication styles.
Ability to prioritize and manage tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and work effectively with colleagues and clients from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Ability to provide supportive services to clients in sensitive situations, particularly those experiencing grief or loss (experience in this area is an asset).
Understanding and support of accessibility needs in the workplace and client interactions.
Knowledge of the death care industry is an asset but not required.
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Navision is an asset.

The Mount Pleasant Group is committed to providing equitable opportunities to all applicants and strives to ensure a barrier-free selection process. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please send us an email with your accommodation needs at accomodations@mountpleasantgroup.com, quoting the job requisition ID # and the job title. Any information received related to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

The deadline for internal applications is November 12, 2026

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Responsibilities

Welcome visitors, manage front desk and phone inquiries, provide directions, and maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming reception area. Perform administrative and payment-processing tasks, manage correspondence and supplies, and support service requests, meetings, and events while protecting confidential information.

Requirements

Requires a post-secondary certificate, diploma, or higher in business or a related field, or equivalent education, training, and experience, plus at least one year in a receptionist or administrative role. Candidates should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, accuracy and organizational ability, intermediate Microsoft Office proficiency, and sensitivity to clients experiencing grief; cemetery or funeral-home experience and Navision knowledge are assets.

Skills

Reception Management
Customer Service
Telephone Communication
Administrative Support
Data Entry
Record Keeping
Payment Processing
Document Preparation
Inventory Management
Email Management
Scheduling
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Dynamics Navision
Confidentiality
Attention to Detail
Accessibility Awareness

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Keywords

Receptionist
Front Desk
Visitor Experience
Customer Service
Telephone Inquiries
Administrative Support
Filing
Data Entry
Record Maintenance
Document Preparation
Receipts
Invoices
Payment Processing
Service Requests
Wreath Orders
Flowerbed Programs
Inventory Management
Mail Distribution
Email Management
Scheduling
Meeting Coordination
Microsoft Office
Excel
PowerPoint
Word
Outlook
Microsoft Dynamics Navision
Confidentiality
Accessibility
Cemetery Services

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