Corporate Receptionist

Petco • Natick, MA

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. With 29,000 employees and over 1,500 pet care centers across the U.S., Mexico, and Puerto Rico, including Vetco Total Care hospitals and preventive care clinics, Petco is dedicated to purpose-driven work. The company's core values emphasize improving lives by doing what's right for pets, people, and the planet. This role is for a Corporate Receptionist who will contribute to creating a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents, and people by maintaining a professional environment and efficiently managing front desk operations.

Requirements

• high school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Requires excellent verbal communication skills and phone etiquette.
• Requires functional knowledge of several MS Office applications, e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Must be customer service driven and be able to effectively multi-task as needed.
• Must be able to operate effectively with little or no immediate supervision.

Nice To Haves

• One to three years previous experience in comparable administrative role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Properly greet PETCO visitors and handle the reception area traffic in a manner that ensures a professional environment is maintained.
• Efficiently operate the PETCO switchboards, answer phone calls, take detailed messages and direct calls to the appropriate party.
• Prepare and produce paper visitor badges; ensure all visitors have proper identification (PETCO lanyard) prior to entry.
• Activate, deactivate and print access control badges with and without pictures.
• Maintain daily sign-in logs, both hard copy and electronically.
• Ensure lobby area is maintained in neat and orderly condition throughout the day.
• Remain cognizant of any suspicious activity occurring at or near front door; inform security or manager of same in a prompt, professional manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees