Receptionist- Casual

COGIR Real Estate; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

COGIR Real Estate is looking for a receptionist to manage calls, greet visitors, and maintain the reception area. Candidates should possess above-average communication skills and be highly organized.

This position promises a meaningful work experience contributing to the happiness of retirees within a committed team. Previous reception experience is a plus, and proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.

Qualifications

• Above average interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
• Must exhibit professional and polished telephone manner.

Responsibilities

• Answer all incoming calls and respond to inquiries professionally.
• Greet, assist, and direct visitors.
• Maintain a clean and organized reception area.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.

For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.

Human Focus – Creativity – Excellence

We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!

Key Responsibilities

• To answer all incoming calls, and respond to caller's inquiries in a positive, professional manner;
• To redirect calls as appropriate and take clear, concise messages when required;
• To greet, assist and direct all visitors;
• To pick up and sort internal mail;
• To stamp, deliver and maintain mail machine for external mail;
• To prepare packages and arrange courier pick up;
• To arrange meeting room schedule and bookings;
• To update phone and distribution lists;
• To maintain a clean, safe, fully stocked and well organized reception area;
• To assist with small projects as required by other administrative support (i.e. labels, bulk mailing, etc.);
• To complete other duties as assigned;
• To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity.

Qualifications

• Above average interpersonal, oral and written communication skills;
• Previous experience in reception is considered an asset;
• Must exhibit professional and polished telephone manner;
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once, work under pressure, and meet deadlines;
• Highly organized and detail focused;
• Expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E‑Mail)

Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.