Receptionist

JOB SUMMARY:

The Receptionist is responsible for greeting, directing visitors, assisting with appropriate paperwork, and resolving routine issues related to the job function. This person plays a key role in supporting the department’s daily activities to ensure that the needs of all employees are met and the department’s and Company’s standards are consistently maintained.

KEY ACTIVITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Answering calls from multi-line phone system
  • Screening and directing calls as needed
  • Serves visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing them appropriately; after notifying company personnel
  • Assist personnel using the printer/copier/scanner
  • Receiving and delivering all incoming and outgoing mail and packages
  • Assist with booking for the boardroom - to include assistance with refreshments when required
  • Manage office equipment – to include ordering of copy paper and toners for printer
  • Assist with management of stationery supplies for Managers as well as keep log of items distributed 
  • Maintain a clean and presentable lobby area - to include ensuring water cooler is fully stocked
  • Maintain updated contacts record of internal personnel as well as frequent vendors/suppliers
  • From time to time, assists with general procurement and preparation of payment memorandums
  • Submission of payment records to Finance team - Copying documents submitted and recording details regarding collection | - Assists with payment follow-up
  • Assist with other duties as required by the Operations team

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Time Management
  • Customer service 
  • Timely Communication
  • Initiative
  • Reliability & efficiency
  • Microsoft Office capabilities
  • Integrity
  • Confidentiality
  • Professionalism

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Knowledge of office management system and procedures
  • Knowledge of operating standard office equipment
  • Good research skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communications skills
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to multi-task

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & WORK EXPERIENCE

Minimum Qualifications

  • Diploma or Certificate in Business Administration, Human Resource; or Equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Training in Customer Service or related disciplines

Work Experience

  • At least 18 months experience in a similar role, General Administration or Customer Service
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) & Outlook 365
  • Demonstrated skills in accurate record keeping