Receptionist

Arbors at Taunton • Taunton, MA

13h • Onsite

About The Position

At Arbors/Ivy, the front desk isn’t just a desk — it’s the heartbeat of our community. We are family-oriented and committed to family-centered aging through generations. We lead with integrity, care, compassion, and teamwork. We believe in collective ownership — standing together and doing whatever it takes to deliver excellence for our residents and their families.

As our Receptionist, you are the first impression and lasting impression. You are the face of the community.

You’ll welcome residents, families, guests, and vendors with warmth and professionalism — creating an immediate sense of comfort and trust. You enjoy conversation and connection, but you also know how to gently guide interactions so you can stay on top of calls, details, and responsibilities.

This role is ideal for someone who:

Is naturally cheerful and friendly
Has patience and compassion for seniors
Maintains strong boundaries to keep the front desk running smoothly
Pays close attention to details
Follows through — every time
Stays calm, organized, and efficient even when things get busy

You will balance warmth with productivity. Kindness with clarity. Hospitality with follow-through.

Requirements

• Previous receptionist experience required
• Experience with or sensitivity to elders and/or disabled individuals
• Must be at least 16 years old
• Must genuinely enjoy interacting with seniors, families, and the public
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Professional communication skills with warm, confident presence

Responsibilities

• Serve as a welcoming, informed, and professional presence in the lobby
• Greet residents, families, and guests with genuine warmth and respect
• Answer and direct incoming calls accurately and efficiently
• Monitor lobby activity and maintain a calm, orderly environment
• Record and relay messages with high attention to detail
• Assist residents with scheduling services and coordinating requests
• Support resident activities and events in lobby areas
• Maintain and update resident directories and office documentation
• Handle emergency situations calmly and appropriately
• Support the team with a “whatever it takes” attitude

Benefits

• PTO
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Paid Holidays / Floating Holiday
• Pet Health Insurance Programs
• Employee Assistance Plans
• Retirement Account Assistance
• Employee Appreciation Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed