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.