Receptionist
Job description
Job Responsibilities
- Greet visitors to the showroom, providing directions, answering questions, and offering informational materials and application forms.
- Sort and distribute mail, handle outgoing mail, and operate copiers and other office equipment as needed.
- Maintain and organize files for correspondences, records, and other important documents.
- Advise visitors on the approximate duration of their wait and ensure they are comfortable during their visit.
- Answer the phone system or switchboard, relay calls, take messages, make appointments, and place calls as requested.
- Perform light typing duties, including correspondence, reports, and record maintenance.
- Maintain and organize records such as job applications, general information materials, and more.
- Keep the showroom or reception area clean and presentable, including watering plants and straightening furniture and magazines.
- Assist with travel, lodging, and meal arrangements for visitors or staff, as well as setting up meetings and events when directed.
- Fill in for principal clerical staff as needed, performing the duties of their position temporarily.
- Report any issues encountered in the performance of duties to the Showroom Supervisor.
- Perform other duties as requested by the Showroom Supervisor/Manager.