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Embassy of Saxonburg

Receptionist

Embassy of Saxonburg, Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, United States, 16056

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Embassy of Saxonburg is seeking a Part-Time Receptionist

The primary purpose of your job position is to warmly greet visitors to the facility in person and by phone.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Administrative Functions Ability to maintain accurate resident census by resident name and room number. Ability to operate the facility telephone system. Ability to communicate effectively on the telephone and in person. Ability to be neat, clean, and appropriately dressed to present and appearance acceptable to residents and the public. Ability to receive, sort, and distribute mail accurately and timely. Ability to screen and direct all incoming calls. Ability to answer all inquiries according to facility release of information policies and procedures. Ability to enforce visitation policies and procedures. Ability to screen all individuals coming into the facility and exercise good judgment in granting entrance. Ability to handle all correspondence assigned. Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with facility staff; demonstrating superior customer service skills. Ability to interact with residents or residents' representatives and direct them to appropriate individuals. Ability to investigate complaints and direct complaints to appropriate departments or individuals. Ability to accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner. Ability to assume accountability for data contained in the employees' handbook. Ability to perform other related duties as directed by Administrator/designee. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Education Requirements

Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma. Experience

None required. On-the-job training provided. Physical and Sensory Requirements

(With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices)

Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day. 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 be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, support agencies, and outside agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of twenty-five pounds. Must be willing to perform tasks that may involve exposure to the resident's blood/body fluids. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.