Receptionist: Customer Service Operations
North Texas Tollway Authority · Plano, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteAdministrative$13/hrFull-time
Starting Rate
- Minimum: $13.00/hr.
- Midpoint: $17.00/hr.
- Retention Bonus: $1,000.00
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome customers, visitors, and vendors in a professional and courteous manner
- Check in customers and direct them to appropriate Customer Service Center (CSC) areas for assistance
- Answer and manage incoming calls on the main telephone line, determine caller needs, and route calls appropriately
- Utilize internal directories to connect callers with the correct departments or personnel
- Receive, log, and distribute incoming deliveries and packages
- Ensure all packages and documents are secured and tracked until picked up by the intended recipient
- Obtain signatures upon package pickup and maintain accurate distribution records
- Coordinate with internal departments to notify staff of visitor arrivals and deliveries
- Maintain organization and security of the storage area
- Monitor and replenish office and reception supplies; place orders as needed
- Support communication between front desk, operations, and administrative teams
- Ensure compliance with company policies related to security, package handling, and visitor management
- Provide general administrative support as needed
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills with a professional demeanor
- Excellent verbal communication and phone etiquette
- Ability to multitask and manage a high-volume, fast-paced front desk environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
- Basic problem-solving skills and ability to think quickly in dynamic situations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard office equipment (phones, copiers, etc.)
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1–3 years of experience in a receptionist, administrative, or customer-facing role
- Experience handling multi-line phone systems and front desk operations
- Basic computer proficiency and data entry experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a high-volume customer service environment
- Experience in transportation, tolling, or public service industries
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
- Familiarity with office supply management and vendor coordination