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Standing Buffalo Care Home is seeking a Office Receptionist. This Person must be self motivated, friendly, punctual and a team player. The receptionist must be willing to work some over time and be able to interact with the care home Residents. Must have valid drivers license, office experience and Valid First Aid. Other skills and abilities include Strong interpersonal skills, ability to adapt and handle stress in a healthy manner. Ability to communicate be professional and practise confidentiality at all times in all areas of care home.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Additional Skills
- Provide basic information to clients and the public
- Order office supplies
- Maintain records
- Data entry
Specific Skills
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Record and relay information
- Perform clerical duties, such as filing and sorting and distributing mail
- Operate switchboard or telephone system
- Obtain and process information required to provide services
- Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
- Answer, screen and forward telephone calls
Work Setting
- Health services
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Word processing software
- Switchboard 1-25 lines
- Spreadsheet software
- Electronic mail
- General office equipment
- Accounting software
- Internet browser