Receptionist - Part time
Surrey, British Columbia, CA, V3W 1J8
Overview
The Receptionist acts as an ambassador for the Greater Vancouver Area office of Lafarge Western Canada by presenting a positive and helpful attitude towards customers, employees and the general public. The Receptionist is responsible for the daily upkeep of the office as well as providing backup administrative support to the Office Administrator.
Responsibilities
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Greet and welcome internal and external guests at the main reception
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Answer the main phone line and respond to general inquiries from the public
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Present a positive and professional image of the organization to all visitors and callers
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Enforce safety culture by conducting safety orientations to visitors ensuring emergency procedures and emergency exits are clearly pointed out
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Maintain visitor orientation tracking system
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Prompt pickup/drop-off, distribution and preparation of incoming and outgoing mail and couriers
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Maintain the daily upkeep/cleanliness of all common areas; reception, meeting rooms, copy areas, supply/storage room, lunchroom and kitchenettes
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Ensure all machines in common areas are functioning and arrange services as required (coffee machines, photocopiers, check-in system, etc)
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Assist in meeting logistics (calendar bookings, catering, registration, check-in, room set up/clean up)
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Manage office supply inventory (tracking and ordering)
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Manage phone lists and reception manual
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Responsible for payment of office and supply invoices and reporting expenses on SAP
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Liaise with building maintenance and external vendors providing office services
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Provide backup administrative support to the Office Manager
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Coordinate with Finance team with daily cheque tracking
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Provide logistic/administration support to EA
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Other office duties as assigned
Qualification Profile
Required Skills:
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Reception/administrative experience an asset but not required
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MS Word skills with Word, Excel and PowerPoint an asset
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Flexible/Comfortable of using Gmail, Google Drive, Google Calendar
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Excellent customer service skills and a friendly, positive attitude
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Effective communication skills; both verbal and written
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Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast paced environment
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High attention to detail
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Can-Do attitude will be an asset
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.