Alavida Lifestyles is looking for Casual Receptionists for our retirement residence located in Orleans, ON. The Receptionist is responsible for receiving and directing visitors and inquiries, relaying and coordinating Resident and associate messages by use of telephone and intercom and maintaining a record of persons entering and leaving the community.

Must be available to work occasional weekends.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pleasantly receives all persons entering the building, recognizing that he/she is the first impression of the community
• Answers the phone using the appropriate phone etiquette
• Maintains a daily log of visitors
• Processes meal tickets as required
• Provides administrative support to the Management Team through word processing
• Provides support with marketing initiatives
• Understands and adheres to policies of the community
• Performs other duties as requested

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of Grade 12
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Must be able to speak, read and write English; and to follow oral and written directions in English (Bilingual preferred)
• Must have a passion for working with seniors

Alavida Lifestyles is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices. Alavida Lifestyles will provide accommodation to people with disabilities upon request throughout our recruitment process.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $17.56 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Reception: 2 years (preferred)
• Retirement home: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person