Receptionist
at Ackermans
Blackheath, Western Cape 7580, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 01 Aug, 2024 | Not Specified | 02 May, 2024 | 2 year(s) or above | Excel,English,Professional Manner,Communication Skills,Switchboard,Outlook,Interpersonal Skills | No | No |
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Description:
We have an exciting opportunity available for a Receptionist based at our Support Centre in Kuilsriver. As a member of our dynamic team, you’ll be the friendly face and welcoming voice that sets the tone for our organization.
This role will be responsible for providing a professional, efficient, and effective frontline service that will enhance the Ackermans brand through the competent execution of the reception and switchboard functions.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
- Switchboard consisting of multiple lines.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Excellent language skills (verbal and written) in English another second official language would be advantageous
- Well-groomed and professional manner
- Excellent telephone etiquette and communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with pleasant and friendly demeanor
- Organized with good attention to detail and the ability to multi-task
- Customer services focus both internally and externally
EXPERIENCE:
Essential:
- A minimum of two year’s relevant experience gained in the managing and operating of a busy switchboard consisting of multiple lines.
- Excellent language skills (verbal and written) in English,
- Proficiency in Microsoft packages (Word, Excel, Power Point & Outlook)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Essential:
- Grade 12/ Matric Certificate
Preferred:
- A Secretarial Diploma, or an equivalent qualification
Responsibilities:
- Switchboard Operation:
- Perform duties in an efficient, professional, and courteous manner.
- Answer a high volume of calls and maintain a rapid response rate according to agreed standards.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public.
- Receives Visitors:
- Greets visitors and performs general administrative duties.
- Welcomes, and alerts appropriate staff member/personal assistant of arrival for pre-arranged appointment.
- Assist security to record all visitors who enter and exit the company in the visitor register.
- Sign for goods received and deliver to the correct departments/individual.
- Monitoring access to the building by visitors
- Access and Cleaning:
- Assist in the monitoring access to the building by visitors.
- Responsible for the neatness of the reception area in ensuring that our guests feel welcome to a clean and tidy office.
- Communicate and liaise verbally and in writing between 3rd parties and relevant staff, respond effectively to request (verbal or written)
- Administration and Office Duties:
- Assist with administration duties as required.
- File data and perform other routine clerical tasks as assigned and for other departments as needed.
- Order and maintain relevant office supplies for the reception area.
- Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance, and adherence to relevant health and safety procedures.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
HR / Administration / IR
Office Administration
Diploma
Grade 12/ matric certificate
Proficient
1
Blackheath, Western Cape 7580, South Africa