Telephone Receptionist
- Walnut Creek, CA, United States
$12 to $16 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $12 to $16 USD / hour
- Experience
- 2+ years experience as a Receptionist in a professional office environment or as a call center agent.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Company Description The Receptionist is the most important position at Reliable Receptionist. As a Receptionist here, you will be part of a small, dedicated team of professional receptionists responsible for answering incoming telephone calls for a variety of our client companies. Our philosophy is that we function as an extension of our client company’s staff and the front-end for their business, creating the impression for the caller that we work for our client company and not a third-party service.
Job Description
You will use cutting edge computer-telephone technology to handle calls in the following manner:
- Answer incoming phone calls in a timely manner with the utmost professionalism and clear, articulate, grammatically correct English (bilingual Spanish a big plus).
- Assist callers, answer frequently asked questions, and provide information as supplied to you by our client companies.
- Navigate our Windows-based call handling software to screen, announce and connect calls as appropriate to our client company’s personnel in real-time.
- Take accurate messages when necessary and transmit electronically to clients.
- Utilize web-based software applications to schedule appointments on behalf of client companies as appropriate.
- Read and interpret detailed call handling instructions as provided by client companies and presented to you on screen by our call handling software.
- Rapidly transition between answering calls for otherwise unrelated companies and execute accurate call handling procedures with the aid of our call handling software.
- Function as an effective team member with colleagues to accurately serve the needs of our clients.
- General office administration. Other duties as assigned.
- Compensation $12-$16 hourly, health insurance, paid time off, 401k, profit sharing.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- 2+ years experience as a Receptionist in a professional office environment or as a call center agent.
- Clear, articulate telephone voice.
- Outgoing telephone personality.
- Grammatically correct use of English both spoken and written (billingual Spanish a big plus).
- High-school diploma or equivalent required, college degree a plus.
- Basic knowledge of Windows PC operating system and word processing fundamentals.
- Keyboarding skills to accurately type 40+ wpm
- Transportation and ability to report to work reliably as scheduled.
- Bilingual – Spanish given extra consideration.
Additional Information To be successful in this company, you must adhere to our core values of Integrity, Dedication, Enthusiasm, Accountability, Solutions Oriented and have a strong desire to deliver an Exceptional Experience to our clients and their callers. Team members are expected to be responsible, self-motivated and take pride in their work.
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST:
- APPLY THROUGH THIS WEBSITE BY FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED.
- CALL 925-627-4219, LISTEN TO THE RECORDED MESSAGE AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED.
CANDIDATES NOT FOLLOWING BOTH STEPS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.