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Receptionist

The Residences at Benning Metro • Washington, DC, US
22 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Department : Administration

Reports To : Business Office Manager

Status : Non-exempt

Type : Part Time and Weekends

Job Summary

Responsible for operating telephone / communication center and serving as the information / referral center for all residents, staff, and departments. Provides services and support to staff in a manner that meets or exceeds community expectations.

Duties and Responsibilities :

The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or without appropriate reasonable accommodation.

  • Answers incoming telephone calls in a cheerful and marketing oriented way, determines purpose of callers, and forwards calls to appropriate personnel or department.
  • Retrieves messages from voice mail and forwards to appropriate personnel.
  • Takes and delivers messages or transfers calls to voice mail when appropriate personnel are unavailable.
  • Answers general questions about the community and provides callers with address, directions, and other information and refers other specific questions to appropriate staff.
  • Welcomes on-site visitors, determines nature of business, and announces visitors to appropriate personnel.
  • Coordinates guestroom reservations.
  • Receives, sorts, and routes mail, and maintains and routes publications.
  • Maintains copy and fax machines, assists users, sends faxes, and retrieves and routes incoming faxes.
  • Creates and prints fax cover sheets, memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents when necessary.
  • Performs other clerical duties as needed, such as filing, photocopying, and collating.
  • Collects rent checks from residents and family members and provides needed information to Assistant Executive Director.
  • Collects money for meal tickets, etc.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements :

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Able to write simple correspondence. Able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Able to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
  • Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Able to operate : telephone, emergency call system, monitoring board or beeper, photocopier. Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
  • Must have submitted and completed a Criminal Background check for unlicensed employees in compliance with state regulation.
  • Must provide a medical certification from a licensed healthcare provider confirming that the employee is free from communicable disease including TB in compliance with state regulation at hire and annually thereafter.
  • Required Behavior

  • Arrives to work on time.
  • Absence and tardiness is minimal.
  • Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery; does what is necessary. To ensure customer satisfaction; deals with service failures and prioritizes customer needs.
  • Able to clearly present information through the spoken word; reads and interprets complex information; talks with residents, family members and customers; listens well.
  • Able to communicate with others in a warm and helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport.
  • Able to work cooperatively with a group of people to achieve goals and objectives.
  • Able to be tactful; maintains confidences, and fosters an ethical work environment; prevents inappropriate behavior by coworkers; gives proper credit to others; handles all situations honestly.
  • Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
  • Able to keep an open mind and change opinions on the basis of new information; performs a variety tasks and changes focus quickly as demands change; manages transitions effectively from task to task; adapts to varying customer needs.
  • Physical Demands

  • Physically able to move at least 20 lbs. without assistance.
  • Physically able to bend, reach, and work in small areas.
  • Physically able to push and pull office equipment and furnishings.
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