Receptionist - Comm

Benchmark Senior Living•Redding, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is in Redding, CT Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark Joining the Benchmark Senior Living team at Meadow Ridge means putting your passion to work. Associates thrive in a supportive, diverse, and skilled team that is committed to caring and dedicated service. Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. Meadow Ridge is seeking part-time and per diem Receptionists. Weekend and afternoon/evening (4pm-8pm) availability required. Hourly wage range $18.00 -$19.25. As Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents, families, potential residents, staff, guests, community contacts, and others visiting the community. In addition, the Front Desk Receptionist shall provide support for some computer processing duties as appropriate.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent certificate preferred.
Possesses expert knowledge of telephone system and capable of teaching others

Responsibilities

Greets visitors immediately upon arrival
Professionally handles all phone calls and routes callers or answers questions in a timely and courteous manner
Offers refreshments (coffee, water, etc.) to visitors, where applicable
Manages doctor appointment book and beauty appointment book.
Manages beauty and barber appointment book
Acts as concierge for residents (calling taxis, handling telephone and/or cable problems, checking newspaper deliveries, etc.)
Keeps lobby clean and neat, free of clutter and trash