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To facilitate the flow of organization information; to provide a positive, responsive environment for receiving internal and external customers via telephone and face-to-face. \*Pay Range: $23/hr. to $25/hr. Work Schedule : Variable and must be available Saturdays and Evenings Responsibilities: - Answer and responds to incoming telephone calls - Provide routine organization-related information to callers and visitors - Signs for, receives and routes incoming mail, including courier deliveries - Provide back-up clerical support to various departments - Greets and responds to applicants for employment - Maintains documentation related to Needs Assessment and Referral calls - High School Diploma or equivalent Skills: - High school level reading and writing skill - Basic arithmetic skills; skills in business English usage - Excellent telephone etiquette and tact; pleasant and audible speech, with good enunciation - Ability to interact effectively with persons of widely diverse roles, backgrounds, cultures, and socio-economic classes, those in crises or resistant or negative toward organization - Ability to remain seated at switchboard for long periods of time without significant discomfort or distress - 401K Retirement Plan - Health Insurance - Vision Insurance - Dental Insurance - Pet Insurance - Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account - Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.) - PTO Plan - Holiday Premium Pay - PTO Cash Out option - Sick Pay - Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) - Tuition Reimbursement - Employee Assistance Program - ID Theft Protection
Salary estimate
$23 – $25/yr
Provided by the employer.
Skills for this role
CommunicationSecurity
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