Part Time Receptionist - Bella Terra Streamwood
Streamwood, IL 60107
About the Job
keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Guests we serve, the Receptionist is responsible for providing superior customer service by acting as the first point of contact for all visitors to the facility. The Receptionist will be responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to the appropriate persons and mail distribution. The Receptionist also supports multiple departments by providing general office/clerical support. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Operate multiline telephone and paging system. 2. Answer incoming calls, determine the nature of the call and route the call to the appropriate party. 3. Locate personnel by using overhead paging system. 4. Greets and directs all visitors to the facility, ensures that all visitors sign-in and refuse visitor’s entry to the facility if needed. 5. Reports suspicious behavior to the supervisor on duty. 6. Responds to inquiries regarding job openings and distributes job applications to perspective employees. 7. Receives, sorts and forwards incoming mail. Coordinates the pick-up and delivery of express mail services. 8. Responsible for reporting all guest and Guest concerns to the appropriate department head. 9. Maintains a list of all Guests by name and room number, staff extension numbers and key personnel. 10. Handles sensitive information regarding Guests and other facility matters with professionalism and confidentiality. 11. Works in an organized fashion and keeps lobby and workstation clean and free of hazards at all times. Receptionist Updated: 12/1/2019 Job Description: Receptionist 2 of 3 12. Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment, accidents/incidents and supply issues to the supervisor. 13. Assure that established infection control and prevention practices and standard precautions are maintained at all times. 14. Follow established safety precautions when preforming tasks and using equipment and supplies. 15. Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of Guests and interacts with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment. 16. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with Guests, visitors, families, peers and supervisors. 17. Ensure each Guest receives person centered care. 18. Answers and responds to call lights promptly and courteously when working in Guest care areas. 19. Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed. 20. Respond to special requests made by guests, Guests and family members. 21. Recognize your role as part of the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) efforts of your organization. 22. Attend trainings to build understanding and capacity to undertake QAPI work. 23. Carry out QAPI roles and responsibilities as assigned. 24. Follow established policies and procedures in support of QAPI efforts. 25. Any noted opportunities for improvement will be shared with leadership in the organization. 26. Communicate to leadership upon witnessing a positive outcome of a QAPI project or detecting barriers preventing project success. 27. Support QAPI efforts both verbally and non-verbally (i.e., via actions and attitude), including adjusting performance and practice in accordance with QAPI initiatives and findings. 28. Participate in compliance trainings as scheduled and adhere to compliance plan