Branch Receptionist

SUMMARY:

The Receptionist answers the telephone, greets clients and visitors, receives and transmits messages, and maintains the agency's professional image with callers and visitors.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Handle incoming calls and visitors, provide assistance and information as required, and connect callers/visitors with the desired party in a friendly, courteous, and cheerful manner. Also maintains the in and out log and the Welcome Board. Answer client inquiries or direct the inquiry to the person best able to handle
• Distribute incoming fax messages. Record and forward accurate messages. Retrieve overnight messages
• Type correspondence, reports, and other documents as requested
• Send outgoing faxes as requested
• Perform all actions relating to the public, customers, and companies in a manner that will avoid issues involving potential errors and omissions
• Participate in seminars and other training for knowledge and skill development
• Perform other duties as requested

Additional Responsibilities

This job description is intended to describe the level of work required of the person performing the position. Essential functions are outlined; however, other duties may be assigned as needs arise or as required to support the essential functions. Specific performance objectives may be developed each year to measure the performance of the tasks and functions listed in this job description.

Remote work opportunities vary by location, department, and business need and are subject to change, as needed. Each manager will provide details on any telecommuting opportunities, as well as scheduling, within their department