Receptionist
Job Description
Job Description
About Us :
G.R. Little Agency, Inc. is a locally owned independent insurance agency committed to providing innovative insurance solutions for our clients.
With a history spanning 130 years, we take pride in our reputation for excellence, professionalism, and superior customer service.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated receptionist to join our team and be the welcoming face at our Elizabeth City location.
Position Overview :
As a receptionist at G.R. Little Agency, Inc., you will be the first point of contact for our clients and visitors. Your role will be crucial in creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere in our office.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to multitask effectively.
You will be responsible for managing phone calls, greeting visitors, and providing administrative support to our team.
Key Responsibilities :
- Greet clients and visitors with a warm and friendly demeanor.
- Answer and direct incoming phone calls to the appropriate person or department.
- Provide information about our agency and services to clients and visitors.
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail and packages.
- Assist in maintaining office supplies and ordering as needed.
- Support administrative tasks such as data entry, correspondence and client outreach.
- Ensure the reception area is clean and organized at all times.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth office operations.
- Assist clients by taking premium payments and routing to the appropriate insurance company.
Qualifications :
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a receptionist or customer service role is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Friendly and professional demeanor with strong customer service skills.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Punctuality and reliability are essential.
- Knowledge of the insurance industry is a plus but not required.
What We Offer :
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health insurance plan
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings plan.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- A supportive and friendly work environment.
- Opportunity for career growth within the company.
Join our team and be a part of our mission to provide insurance solutions that protect and serve our clients' needs. We look forward to welcoming you to the G.R. Little Agency family!