What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant/Receptionist position at Baxter Senior Living?
Activities Assistance/Front Desk Receptionist
Candidate should have:
- knowledge of MS Office programs and basic computer skills.
- Possess good organizational skills and be flexible to meet our residents needs and level of interest.
- Be customer service oriented and have good telephone skills.
- Be available to work weekends, likely one weekend day a week, and occasional holidays and special events.
- Ability to coordinate Arts, Crafts and a myriad list of activities for a wide range of abilities.
- May be required to drive periodically, ideally applicant should have a good driving record, but we can be flexible for the right individual.
- Experience working with seniors is great, but we can train the right candidate for this position as long as that person enjoys working and spending time with seniors.
- The patience, kindness and aptitude to work with the full spectrum of our resident group, to include independent residents and those with dementia.
- Candidate should be flexible and adaptable.
Job Summary
The ideal candidate for this position will work two days a week at the front desk/reception and 3 days a week in activities under the direction of our wonderful and highly experienced activities director.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a foundation for a career in assisted living, or just looking for an enjoyable, enriching job opportunity.
While the ideal applicant will be fulltime and work in both activities and front desk departments, we can be flexible with full/part-time status and duties for the right person.
Above all else we are looking for someone that can integrate well into our community, be a good team member, and help to enrich the life of our amazing residents.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Anchorage, AK 99504 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Anchorage, AK 99504: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18