Front Desk/Friendly Greeter - Marigold Hospice Car...

Volunteer Success; Clarington; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospice organization in Clarington is seeking volunteers for front desk duties. The role involves warmly greeting visitors, handling inquiries, and ensuring a positive atmosphere. Interested candidates must be 18+ and undergo a background check, medical forms, and complete a free volunteer training course. Several volunteer shifts are available throughout the week. This is an ideal opportunity for those looking to make a difference in their community while gaining experience in a healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Willing to undergo a background or police records check.
• Willing to complete medical forms.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors warmly and create a welcoming first impression.
• Monitor the front door and provide tours.
• Handle inquiries and answer inbound calls.

Skills

Willingness to assist with front desk duties

Ability to provide a welcoming atmosphere

Communication skills

Job description

Front Desk/Friendly Greeter - Marigold Hospice Care

Seeking volunteers to help assist with front desk administrative duties & being the first point of contact when guests and families arrive to the hospice.

Description

Marigold Hospice has 3 volunteer shifts daily, 7 days a week.

• 8am-12 Noon
• 12 Noon-4pm
• 4pm-8pm

Front desk/Admin shifts include:

• creating a welcoming first impression by warmly greeting visitors
• front door monitoring
• providing information, offering tours
• handling inquiries (including donations)
• answering inbound calls
• managing entryways and common areas
• ensuring a positive atmosphere in an approachable demeanor

All volunteers are screened by staff at VON Durham Hospice, are required to provide references, and must undergo a Vulnerable Sector Check, along with a 2-step TB test ($$). Candidates will also be required to take a 30-hour Hospice Palliative Care Ontario Volunteer Training Course, offered free of charge.

Requirements

• Willing to undergo a background or police records check
• Willing to complete medical forms
• Must be 18+

Location

On-site Address: 1785 Cobbledick Road, Newcastle/Clarington, Ontario L1B0M1.

Contact

VON Durham Hospice Services
www.vondurham.org
905-240-4522