Receptionist - Weekend - Part Time

Retirement Villages Group Ltd; Taunton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Blagdon Retirement Village is seeking a part-time Receptionist to create a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors. The role involves greeting guests, managing communications, and performing administrative tasks, while embracing a supportive environment. We're looking for a compassionate individual dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave

Birthday leave

Rewards schemes

Volunteering and wellbeing days

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Previous receptionist or customer service experience preferred.
• Genuine passion for helping others, especially seniors.

Responsibilities

• Greeting visitors and residents warmly.
• Answering phone calls and directing them appropriately.
• Managing schedules and administrative tasks.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Empathy

Patience

Job description

Are you a warm and welcoming individual who takes pride in creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere? Do you have a genuine passion for helping others and making a positive impact on the lives of seniors? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Blagdon Retirement Village, based in Taunton is looking for a Receptionist working 1pm until 5pm Friday and 10am until 3.00pm Saturday and Sunday.

As a Receptionist at Blagdon Village, you will be the first point of contact for our residents, their families, and visitors. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported.

Key Responsibilities

• Greeting visitors and residents with a warm smile and friendly demeanour
• Answering phone calls and directing them to the appropriate staff members
• Providing assistance and information to residents and their families
• Assisting with administrative tasks such as managing schedules and appointments
• Maintaining a clean and organised reception area
  
  
  

What We're Looking For:

• A warm and welcoming personality with a genuine passion for helping others
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Previous receptionist or customer service experience is a plus
• Empathy, patience, and a dedication to making a difference in the lives of seniors
  
  
  

Why Join Us:

Blagdon Retirement Village is more than just a workplace; it's a community that values its employees. When you join our team, you can expect:

• A supportive and caring work environment
• Competitive compensation and flexible part-time hours
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A chance to be part of a team that values empathy, respect, and dignity
  
  

In return we offer a number of benefits including Pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, birthday leave, rewards schemes, volunteering and wellbeing days plus more....