Halifax, NS
NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY
POSITION: Receptionist
STATUS: Casual
DEPARTMENT: Administration
HOURS OF WORK: 8 hour day shift (9AM-5PM) 7 days a week as required
RESPONSIBLE TO: Resident Services Manager
REQUIRED: ASAP
POSTING DATE: December 13, 2024
POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Resident Services Manager the receptionist will receive and direct all phone calls, visitors, tradespersons and others coming to Saint Vincent's; monitor main entrance to ensure general security and fulfill clerical duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:
- Minimum of Grade 12.
- Customer service experience and clerical work experience.
- Experience working with seniors and/or in a health care setting is an asset.
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
- Use of all standard office equipment.
- Executes pleasant and professional decorum.
- Excellent communication skills and time management.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Typing 40 wpm with accuracy.
- Clean criminal record check with vulnerable sector check.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Active screening and documentation of all individuals entering the facility to ensure they meet public health guidelines.
- Oversee residents leaving and returning to facility.
- Screening and monitoring indoor visits.
- Portering residents to and from the designated visiting area.
- Receive incoming telephone calls and, when necessary, take and forward messages.
- Receive deliveries arriving at the main entrance.
- Ensure the security of the main entrance and, in particular, to ensure residents do not leave the building without authorization.
- Clerical work as required including typing, filing, scheduling appointments.
- Demonstrate an environment that supports Resident and Family Centred Care.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Quoting Competition Number RCP-007-CB, apply in writing to [email protected] on or before December 19, 2024.
Competition Number:
RCP-007-CB