Job Summary:

As a Front Desk Receptionist at Scalesforth, you will be the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and staff. This role requires an individual with excellent communication skills, a professional demeanor, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in creating a positive first impression for the company and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations of the front desk. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a passion for providing exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet and welcome visitors, clients, and guests as they arrive at the office.
• Manage phone lines, answer inquiries, and route calls to the appropriate departments.
• Schedule appointments and maintain calendars for office staff and executives.
• Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.
• Maintain an organized and professional front desk environment.
• Ensure all visitors and staff sign in and out of the office as required.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation.
• Handle customer service inquiries and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
• Provide general office support including office supplies management and upkeep.
• Monitor office security systems and ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional qualification in office administration is a plus.
• Proven experience as a receptionist or in a customer service role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic knowledge of office equipment, such as phone systems, fax machines, and photocopiers.

Experience:

• Previous experience as a Front Desk Receptionist or in a similar customer-facing role is preferred.
• Experience with appointment scheduling software and multi-line phone systems is an advantage.

Working Hours:

• Full-time position, Monday to Friday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM).
• Flexible scheduling may be available depending on the needs of the business.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with diverse groups of people, including staff, clients, and visitors.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
• Good judgment and problem-solving abilities to address issues efficiently.
• Attention to detail to ensure all tasks and documentation are completed accurately.
• Strong customer service orientation to ensure a positive experience for visitors and callers.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth.
• Employee discounts and perks.
• Positive and collaborative work culture.

Why Join Scalesforth?

At Scalesforth, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued. As a Front Desk Receptionist, you will be part of a dynamic team that fosters growth and development. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for advancement, making it the perfect place to build your career. If you are dedicated to providing excellent service and looking for an exciting new role, we encourage you to apply.

How to Apply:

To apply for the Front Desk Receptionist position at Scalesforth, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for the role. Applications can be sent via email to us or through our online job portal.

We look forward to hearing from you and reviewing your application!