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Receptionist (Casual)
- Yorkton, SK, Canada
Part-time
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- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
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Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.
For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.
Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence
We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!
Reporting to on site Management, the Receptionist will respond to all incoming calls, greet and direct all visitors, answering inquiries in a positive and professional manner.
Key Responsibilities
- To answer all incoming calls, and respond to caller's inquiries in a positive, professional manner;
- To redirect calls as appropriate and take clear, concise messages when required;
- To greet, assist and direct all visitors;
- To pick up and sort internal mail;
- To stamp, deliver and maintain mail machine for external mail;
- To prepare packages and arrange courier pick up;
- To arrange meeting room schedule and bookings;
- To update phone and distribution lists;
- To maintain a clean, safe, fully stocked and well organized reception area;
- To assist with small projects as required by other administrative support (i.e. labels, bulk mailing, etc.);
- To complete other duties as assigned;
- To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity.
Qualifications
- Above average interpersonal, oral and written communication skills;
- Previous experience in reception is considered an asset;
- Must exhibit professional and polished telephone manner;
- Ability to handle multiple tasks at once, work under pressure, and meet deadlines;
- Highly organized and detail focused;
- Expertise in Microsoft Office ( Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail)
Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The receptionist at Cogir Senior Living will answer and direct calls, greet and help visitors, sort mail, arrange courier pick-ups and meeting room bookings, and keep the reception area clean and stocked. They will also help the administrative team with small projects.
Requirements
Cogir Senior Living needs strong written, spoken and telephone communication skills, and the ability to juggle tasks under pressure. Reception experience is an asset, and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and email is required.
Skills
- Telephone etiquette
- Call handling
- Visitor reception
- Customer service
- Mail sorting
- Mail machine operation
- Courier coordination
- Meeting room scheduling
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Multitasking
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- Written communication
- Oral communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Office administration
- Filing
Categories
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
Keywords
- receptionist
- front desk
- reception
- telephone
- call handling
- visitor greeting
- courier
- meeting room booking
- Microsoft Office
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
- administrative assistant
- senior living
- retirement residence
- customer service
- Saskatchewan
Seniority
Entry level
Tools
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Mail machine
Languages
- English