Receptionist/Security - The Canterbury

Come work as a Front Office Receptionist & Security here at The Canterbury!  This is a great community that offers exceptional benefits and a place where you can really plant your feet and grow, while making an impact on the lives of the people who live and work here every single day.

Pay: $20.00 per hour

What Makes Us Special:

• As a not-for-profit, The Canterbury is committed to not only providing exceptional homes for older adults but creating unique opportunities for continual growth and learning for both our residents and team members.
• Our company is very secure, as we have been providing exceptional homes, services, and care for seniors since 1923.

What Makes This Position Special? The receptionist operates a multi-line phone system to answer and direct incoming calls, direct visitors, and perform various clerical duties.  Security is responsible for following security protocols to ensure resident and employee safety including surveying the community for illegal activities, suspicious behavior or dangerous situations and responding to residents or staff in need of assistance.

What You’ll Do:

• Courteously answers incoming telephone calls, determines purpose of call, and directs call to the appropriate individual or department, using paging system when necessary.
• Greets visitors and directs them to appropriate individual ensuring guest/visitors abide by existing rules and refusing admission to persons as directed.  Maintains visitor log.Responds to resident requests for security or emergency maintenance/housekeeping assistance. May assist direct care staff with resident emergencies.
• Performs inspections of the community on foot as directed to detect and respond to any unusual, unsafe, or abnormal conditions and responds as appropriate.
• Ensures appropriate emergency personnel and staff are contacted and necessary measures are taken in the event of an emergency including assisting with the evacuation process and/or escorting residents, family members, visitors, or staff to designated areas.
• Monitors compliance with parking and traffic regulations on campus. Utilizes security camera system to monitor activities inside and outside the building.
• Documents occurrences during assigned shift and communicates to supervisor, other security personnel, and other personnel as necessary regarding said occurrences.
• Answers phones, greets and directs visitors, and accepts deliveries if covering reception desk during assigned shift.

 The Skills You’ll Need:

1. High school graduate or equivalent.
2. 6 months experience in security or equivalent combination of education & experience.
3. Experience in healthcare or long-term care setting preferred.
4. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills to be able to interact with all levels of people.
5. Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Why You Should Apply Now: 

• You will not only feel appreciated for the work that you do, but you will understand the impact you’re having on the lives we serve.
• Excellent growth & advancement opportunities.
• Long-lasting stable company.
• Amazing food options to choose from for only $3.50
• On-demand Payday is now available
• Bonus program.

Schedule: Fri-Sun (12am to 8am) 

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