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Aperion Care

Aperion Care is hiring: Receptionist in Elgin

Aperion Care, Elgin, IL, United States, 60122

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Summary: The incumbent will provide excellent customer service by answering inquiries and obtaining information from the general public, residents, visitors and other interested parties.

Responsibilities

  • Operates telephone switchboard to answer, screen and forward calls, providing information and taking messages.
  • Greets all visitors entering the facility and directs or escorts them to their destination.
  • Assists residents, family members, employees and other visitors as needed.
  • Performs general administrative tasks such as word processing and data entry.
  • Maintains security by following procedures and controlling access (i.e., monitor logbook and surveillance footage).
  • Maintains the general filing system and files all correspondence appropriately.
  • Receives and sorts daily mail, deliveries, and couriers.
  • Reports any issues or concerns with residents to the Administrator.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Must possess, as a minimum, a high-school diploma or its equivalent.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Ability to be resourceful, tactful, and proactive in dealing with any issues that may arise.

Physical Demands

  • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
  • Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
  • Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
  • Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies.
  • Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum of 50 feet.
  • May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
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