Receptionist Substitute - Petoskey

Purpose:

In absence of or coordination with full-time receptionist, provide customer service to all clients, staff, and vendors by answering the phone and welcoming visitors to the Agency.

Essential Functions:

  • Greeting and directing clients in person and on the phone, including screening calls
  • and visitors.
  • Representing the agency in a professional manner.
  • Working cooperatively with clients, co-workers, partners, vendors, and the public.
  • Performing all basic receptionist duties including office opening and closing procedures, cleaning of reception area, sign in /sign out logs, receive all shipments and deliveries, stock bathroom supplies, and daily monitoring of the agency email.
  • Document all incoming checks. Notify the business office when checks have come in.
  • Handling of all aspects of mail and shipping, including distribution of daily mail received and faxes. Issue and monitor postage stamp inventory for the agency. Order postage as needed.
  • Assist tax department with preparing mailings.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Position Objectives:

  • To meet the needs of clients as well as co-workers.
  • To properly sort, distribute, and send all incoming and outgoing mail.
  • To ensure that all work is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
  • To represent the agency in a professional, friendly, and caring manner.