What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Receptionist-FT position at Benchmark Senior Living?
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Benchmark Senior Living invites you to explore career opportunities that embrace your talents and aspirations! Benchmark is a senior living leader in the Northeast, providing a comprehensive range of options including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Mind and Memory Care, as well as respite care. We're excited to expand our presence in New York with the upcoming opening of Benchmark at Mount Pleasant, located in Thornwood, NY.
At Benchmark, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our senior residents. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and compassionate individuals with a genuine interest in providing services to aging adults, to join us in various roles. Whether you are just starting your career or looking to make a change, there are plenty of possibilities here to make a difference – from administrative tasks to hands-on care, every position plays a valuable role in enhancing the lives of our residents.
Our friendly and collaborative environment encourages growth, learning, and a strong sense of teamwork, making your work rewarding and fulfilling.
We are looking for a Front Desk Receptionist to join our team at Benchmark at Mount Pleasant!
Responsibilities
Greets visitors immediately upon arrival
Professionally handles all phone calls and routes callers or answers questions in a timely and courteous manner
Offers refreshments (coffee, water, etc.) to visitors, where applicable
Manages doctor appointment book and beauty appointment book.
Manages beauty and barber appointment book
Acts as concierge for residents (calling taxis, handling telephone and/or cable problems, checking newspaper deliveries, etc.)
Keeps lobby clean and neat, free of clutter and trash
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent certificate preferred.
Possesses expert knowledge of telephone system and capable of teaching others
Schedule
Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Anticipated Hire Date: April 2025
Preferred Experience/Skills
Clerical experience in a healthcare setting strongly preferred
Familiarity with computer programs like Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook
Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize task
Professional attitude and demeanor
Good communication and organizational skills
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
Discounted Meal Program
Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
Associate Referral Bonus Program
Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off
*Eligibility may vary by employment status
Salary : $18 - $19