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Front Desk Assistant

DePaul · Buffalo, NY · 1 mo ago
Administrative$21–$21.3/hrFull-time

About the role

The Front Desk Assistant welcomes all guests and assists them with their needs in a kind and courteous manner. They must have keyboard skills and a knowledge of general office procedures, as well as the ability to interact positively with staff, residents, and guests.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome guests, residents, families, and service providers in a prompt, caring, and positive manner.
  • Perform required screening of all individuals for safe entry into the facility.
  • Communicate effectively with persons speaking English and respond to requests promptly and cheerfully.
  • Receive all incoming calls and route them appropriately.
  • Document accurate messages for staff whenever they are unavailable to take calls.
  • Aid in scheduling appointments and tours.
  • Provide tours of the building to families and potential residents as needed or requested by supervisor.
  • Aid tenants, vendors, staff, and visitors as needed by connecting with appropriate persons or items they are on site for.
  • Maintain a neat and welcoming environment within the reception area.
  • Receive applications via walk-ins and route them appropriately.
  • Walk around site for rounds to ensure doors are closed and lights are off in unused rooms, and common areas are clean & organized.
  • Aid in performing clerical duties to aid in the effective and efficient operation of programs, including scheduling of community space and transportation needs of tenants.
  • Drive or transport Residents or Tenants as needed/requested.
  • Attend staff meetings, in-services, and trainings as requested or required.
  • Perform any other duties necessary for the effective and efficient operation of the community.

Requirements

  • High School diploma with training in a business office setting preferred.
  • Notary Public preferred.
  • Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age.
  • Experience Microsoft Office skills and a knowledge of general office procedures required.
  • Ability to interact in a positive manner with staff, residents, and guests.

Qualifications

Education: High School diploma with training in a business office setting preferred. Notary Public preferred.

Skills

  • Keyboard skills
  • Knowledge of general office procedures
  • Positive communication skills
  • Customer service skills

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
  • 403B Employer Match
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Free Parking
  • Staff Recognition Programs

Pay

The pay range for this position is $21-$21.30/hour.

Schedule

This position is Monday-Friday on the day shift.

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