Job Title: Receptionist
Location: Kansas City Kansas 66112
Shift: 1st Shift
Duration: 6 months
Payrate: $14.00/hr. on W2
Job Purpose:
- The receptionist receives client families and visitors at the front desk by greeting welcoming directing and announcing them courteously and appropriately.
- Answers screens and routes incoming phone calls plus other general office support duties.
- Associate would also have Administrative Support Duties as directed by the Office Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Greets guests and visitors helping when entering the building.
- Notifies staff members when appointments arrive and escorts guests to appropriate room.
- Answers routine questions associated with services products location directions etc.
- Immediately notifies and involves management with customer service and security issues.
- Receives deceased belongings from family and follows chain of custody procedures.
- Answers screens and routes incoming calls to appropriate staff members
- Maintains a comfortable environment for clients providing beverages and other amenities for families as needed. May make coffee.
- Maintains guestwaiting area disposing of trash replacing tissues and general straightening of furniture.
- Receives incoming mail and packages.
- Maintains organized and current electronic and paper files and records such as deeds and trust files.
- May perform light typing proofreading data entry or printing.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six months general office receptionist or administrative support experience preferred.
- Proficient at operating telephones fax copier
- Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Working knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Clear and professional speaking voice and tone
- Professional people skills to manage sensitive and confidential situations.
- Position continually requires demonstrated poise tact and diplomacy.
- Ability to work schedule including Saturday and or Sunday and beyond standard business hours.