Weekend Receptionist

Barchester Healthcare; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free learning and development

Profit share scheme

Holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Weekend Receptionist for their care home in Salisbury. You will be the first point of contact, providing a warm welcome to residents and visitors. Responsibilities include greeting visitors, answering phone calls, and managing the reception area.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills. This role requires a commitment of 7 hours every Saturday, and being able to drive is essential due to the home's location. Barchester offers a variety of benefits including free learning and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent telephone manner required.
• No formal qualifications necessary, but experience in a similar role is beneficial.
• Must be able to drive due to the location.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and manage the reception area.
• Answer phone calls and assist with inquiries.
• Perform administrative tasks such as typing and filing.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Weekend Receptionist atour Barchester care home, you’ll provide the warm welcome that helps to make sure every resident and visitor feels at home with us. As the first point of contact for almost everyone who comes to the home, you’ll have a vitally important part to play in creating a positive and friendly environment. The role of Receptionist with us is very varied. You can expect to answer phone calls, greet visitors, manage the reception area and show prospective residents and their families around. We might also need you to carry out some administrative tasks, like typing, photocopying and filing.

This role is for 7 Hours every Saturday.

Please note you must be able to drive due to the location of the home.

ABOUT YOU

You’ll need to be professional, caring, courteous and well organised to join us as a Receptionist. You’ll take a real interest in our residents and go out of your way to make every visitor feel at home. No formal qualifications are required but you will need a good telephone manner and strong communication skills.

REWARDS PACKAGE

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

• Free learning and development
• Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
• A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

If you’d like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.