What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receptionist position at Cheshire House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Cheshire House is a 75-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility in Waterbury, Connecticut specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We are currently hiring a Receptionist. Come join our team!
Every other weekend 8 : 30-7pm with possibility of night hours during the week.
Monday- Friday 3 : 30-8pm
Receptionist Job Summary :
The receptionist is often the first person a patient, candidate or family member interacts with. Receptionists will kindly greet and direct visitors, answer any incoming calls, coordinate outgoing and incoming mail and maintain relevant records.
Receptionist Responsibilities :
Answer telephone, determine nature of call and direct caller to appropriate individual or department. Forward calls into voicemail if necessary and take messages for employees when appropriate.
Give directions / information to visitors, guests, residents, sales representatives, etc.
Maintain a current file / listing of residents by name and room number, emergency phone members of on-call personnel, department extensions, key personnel, etc.
Operate copiers , office machines, etc., as directed.
Operate computer as directed.
Order supplies as directed.
Benefits : (
- applies to 24 hours or more,
- Full-Time only)
Competitive pay
Shift differentials
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) with employer match
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Paid Meal Period
Paid Holiday Off
Employee Assistance Program
Longevity Credit
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Uniform Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Free Parking
Requirements :
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education.
Be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
Be able to push, pull, move, and / or lift a minimum of 40 pounds to a minimum height of 3 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and / or carry such weight a minimum distance of 4 feet.
Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.
Proof of Covid 19 vaccination
Proof of Covid 19 booster
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity here. We encourage people of any background, age, race religion, gender, sexual orientation or national origin to apply.
