Full-Time Front Desk Receptionist - ARC

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory • Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

The Front Desk Receptionist greets visitors, prospective beneficiaries, community workers, salespeople, and others while maintaining a polite, professional demeanor representative of The Salvation Army. The role also operates the center switchboard, keeps records as required by Administration, and assists with training and supervision of beneficiaries assigned to the Reception Office. The employee must be available for a flexible schedule as needed and may perform other duties as assigned. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a starting pay rate of $16.37 per hour.

The Salvation Army is an international movement and an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible, its ministry is motivated by the love of God, and its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least six months of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to speak, write, and understand English sufficiently to communicate effectively with beneficiaries, management, and staff.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common reports and documents.
• Basic computer skills, including MS Office, data management, and other programs or systems adopted by The Salvation Army ARC.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Regularly stand, use hands to handle or feel, and hear or talk; frequently walk and reach with hands and arms.
• Close and distance vision and ability to adjust focus; ability to hear voices spoken at a soft or moderate level.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors, prospective beneficiaries, community workers, salespeople, and others, determine the nature of their business, and notify the appropriate staff by telephone.
• Operate the center switchboard.
• Keep records as required by Administration.
• Assist with training and supervision of beneficiaries assigned to the Reception Office.
• Be available for a flexible schedule as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED