Receptionist Job in Ottapalam

Ottapalam, Kerala Full Time Date: 13 June 2024

Job description

Greeting Visitors: Welcome visitors and guests to the office or establishment in a warm, friendly, and professional manner. Provide assistance, directions, and information as needed to ensure a positive experience for visitors. Answering Phones: Manage incoming phone calls, screen and route calls to the appropriate person or department, and take messages accurately and efficiently. Handle inquiries, provide information, and assist callers with their requests. Scheduling Appointments: Schedule appointments, meetings, and reservations for clients, customers, and staff using scheduling software or calendars. Coordinate meeting room bookings and ensure meeting spaces are prepared and organized. Managing Mail and Packages: Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, packages, and deliveries to the appropriate recipients. Prepare outgoing mail, postage, and courier shipments as needed. Maintaining Reception Area: Keep the reception area clean, organized, and presentable at all times. Arrange seating, refreshments, and reading materials for visitors while they wait. Monitor and manage visitor access and security protocols. Administrative Support: Provide administrative support to office staff, including photocopying, scanning, faxing, and filing documents. Assist with data entry, record-keeping, and other clerical tasks as assigned. Customer Service: Address customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints courteously and professionally. Listen attentively to customer needs, empathize with their concerns, and strive to resolve issues in a timely and satisfactory manner. Communication: Maintain effective communication with staff, management, and external contacts to relay messages, updates, and important information promptly. Notify relevant parties of visitor arrivals, appointments, or special requests. Technology Proficiency: Use office equipment, including computers, telephones, fax machines, and printers, proficiently. Familiarize yourself with software applications such as email, calendar tools, word processing, and spreadsheet programs. Confidentiality: Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information, such as client records, personal data, and confidential documents. Follow company policies and procedures regarding data protection and privacy. Problem-Solving: Address unexpected situations, emergencies, or conflicts that arise in the reception area promptly and effectively. Remain calm, composed, and resourceful in handling challenging situations and resolving issues. Professionalism: Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and reliability in all interactions and duties as a representative of the organization. Dress appropriately, adhere to company policies and protocols, and uphold high standards of customer service and hospitality.