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Front Desk Receptionist
- Shediac, NB, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Company Description Vienneau Insurance is an independent insurance brokerage that has been serving clients across New Brunswick since 1948. The team includes specialists in a wide range of insurance products, such as commercial, bonding, home, auto, life and disability, and travel coverage. The brokerage is committed to accessible service, with bilingual staff available to support a diverse client base.
Role Description The Bilingual Front Desk Receptionist is a full-time, on-site role based in Shediac, NB. This position is responsible for greeting visitors, answering and directing phone calls, and serving as the first point of contact for clients. Daily tasks include managing incoming calls, transferring calls to correct department, managing incoming and outgoing mail, maintaining reception and common areas, and supporting the team with basic clerical and administrative duties. The role also involves providing courteous, accurate information to clients, ensuring messages are delivered promptly, and contributing to a welcoming and professional office environment.
Qualifications
- Must be in the Shediac NB Area, or ability to travel to Onsite work daily.
- Must be Fluently Bilingual (Ability to transition from English to French easily)
- Strong phone etiquette and ability to manage multi-line phone systems with professionalism.
- Experience with receptionist duties, including greeting visitors, managing appointments, and handling inquiries.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a focus on respectful, clear, and helpful interactions.
- Comfort with basic computer applications (e.g., email, word processing, office software) and willingness to learn insurance-related systems.
- Reliability and punctuality, with a professional demeanor and appearance suitable for a client-facing role.
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Responsibilities
Greet visitors, answer and direct calls, manage incoming and outgoing mail, and provide clients with courteous, accurate information. Maintain reception and common areas, deliver messages promptly, and support the team with basic clerical and administrative duties.
Requirements
Applicants must be fluent in English and French and live in the Shediac area or be able to commute to the on-site workplace daily. They should have receptionist experience, strong phone and customer service skills, basic computer proficiency, and a reliable, punctual, professional demeanor.
Skills
- Bilingual Communication
- Phone Etiquette
- Multi-Line Phone Systems
- Reception Duties
- Greeting Visitors
- Appointment Management
- Call Management
- Call Routing
- Mail Management
- Customer Service
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Basic Computer Applications
- Clerical Support
- Administrative Support
- Reliability
- Punctuality
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Categories
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Insurance Brokerage
- Commercial Insurance
- Bonding
- Home Insurance
- Auto Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- Reception
- Front Desk
- Visitor Greeting
- Phone Calls
- Multi-Line Phone Systems
- Call Routing
- Appointment Management
- Incoming and Outgoing Mail
- Customer Service
- Client Communication
- Clerical Duties
- Administrative Support
- Word Processing
- Office Software
- Insurance-Related Systems
- Bilingual