Receptionist Job in Kollam

Kollam, Kerala Full Time Date: 16 May 2024

Job description

Greeting Visitors: Welcoming visitors, clients, and customers with a warm and friendly demeanor as they arrive at the office or facility. Answering Phone Calls: Handling incoming phone calls, routing calls to the appropriate person or department, taking messages, and providing information to callers as needed. Managing Inquiries: Responding to inquiries from visitors, clients, and callers about the organization's products, services, or operations. Scheduling Appointments: Scheduling appointments, meetings, and reservations for clients, customers, or employees using scheduling software or manual appointment books. Administrative Support: Providing general administrative support, such as photocopying, faxing, filing, data entry, and maintaining office supplies inventory. Managing Mail: Sorting and distributing incoming mail, packages, and deliveries to the appropriate recipients. Preparing outgoing mail and packages for shipment or courier pickup. Maintaining Reception Area: Keeping the reception area clean, organized, and presentable at all times. Ensuring that informational materials, brochures, and company literature are neatly displayed. Security and Access Control: Monitoring visitor access and issuing visitor badges or passes as necessary. Following security procedures and protocols to maintain a safe and secure environment. Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service to all visitors, clients, and customers. Addressing their needs, concerns, and requests promptly and professionally. Multitasking: Handling multiple tasks and responsibilities simultaneously, such as answering phone calls, assisting visitors, and performing administrative duties, while maintaining a high level of efficiency and accuracy. Skills: Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with visitors, clients, customers, and colleagues. Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with visitors and colleagues and provide exceptional customer service. Professionalism: Professional demeanor, appearance, and behavior at all times, projecting a positive image of the organization. Customer Service: Customer-focused attitude and willingness to go above and beyond to meet the needs and expectations of visitors and clients. Organization: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain an efficient workflow at the front desk. Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in handling phone calls, messages, appointments, and administrative tasks. Computer Skills: Basic computer skills to use office software, email, and scheduling programs, as well as familiarity with office equipment such as printers, copiers, and fax machines. Problem-Solving: Ability to think quickly and find solutions to unexpected situations or challenges that may arise at the front desk. Adaptability: Flexibility and adaptability to handle changing priorities, schedules, and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Confidentiality: Respect for confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information, such as visitor records, appointments, and messages.