Receptionist Job in Kottayam

Kottayam, Kerala Full Time Date: 07 June 2024

Job description

Greeting Visitors: Welcome visitors, clients, and guests as they arrive at the office or reception area. Greet them with a friendly and professional demeanor, offer assistance, and provide direction to their destination within the organization. Answering Phone Calls: Manage incoming phone calls, screen and transfer calls to the appropriate person or department. Take messages accurately and relay messages promptly to ensure effective communication within the organization. Managing Emails and Correspondence: Monitor and respond to emails, inquiries, and correspondence received through the general email address or contact form. Forward relevant messages to the appropriate individuals and maintain organized email communication. Scheduling Appointments: Schedule appointments, meetings, and reservations for clients, employees, and management using scheduling software or calendars. Coordinate meeting room bookings and ensure that meeting spaces are prepared and equipped as needed. Maintaining the Reception Area: Keep the reception area clean, organized, and presentable at all times. Ensure that reading materials, brochures, and other resources are available for visitors, and replenish supplies as needed. Administrative Support: Provide administrative support to various departments as needed, including photocopying documents, filing paperwork, and assisting with data entry tasks. Collaborate with administrative staff to ensure efficient office operations. Customer Service: Assist clients, customers, and employees with inquiries, requests, and issues in a timely and professional manner. Listen actively, empathize with concerns, and provide appropriate solutions or referrals to meet their needs. Security and Access Control: Monitor visitor access and maintain security protocols for entry and exit from the premises. Issue visitor badges, sign-in sheets, and access cards as required to ensure security and compliance with company policies. Technology Proficiency: Utilize office equipment and software tools effectively, including multi-line phone systems, computer applications, and office productivity software. Troubleshoot basic technical issues and escalate complex problems to IT support when necessary. Confidentiality and Privacy: Handle sensitive information and confidential documents with discretion and confidentiality. Adhere to privacy policies and regulations to safeguard the privacy and security of client and employee data. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues and team members across departments to support organizational goals and initiatives. Communicate effectively, share relevant information, and contribute to a positive and cohesive work environment. Professionalism and Appearance: Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while on duty, wearing clean and appropriate attire and adhering to company dress code policies. Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and professionalism in all aspects of the job.