Concierge

Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston is seeking a front desk Concierge in Charlottesville, VA. You will welcome guests, assist visitors to resident rooms, answer a multi-line phone system, and coordinate with staff to ensure smooth administrative operations.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, professionalism, and a genuine interest in serving the geriatric community. The position requires strong communication and organizational skills and offers on-site duties with training as part of a

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Prior experience in working with public.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Must be comfortable with a multi-line telephone system, answering, taking messages and transferring calls.
• Good physical and mental health; PPD screening required.
• Must have an interest in people, especially the geriatric population.
• Ability to work without close supervision and to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must use tact and courtesy in dealing with staff, residents and visitors.
• Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, employees and outside contacts.
• Must be willing to perform non-professional duties.
• Must be level-headed in emergency situations and have an acute sense of responsibility.
• Must possess a spirit of cooperation and enthusiasm.
• Must attend all mandatory company meetings and specified training sessions.
• Must maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Receive guests and visitors, having them sign in.
• Assist visitors in finding resident rooms.
• Answer telephone, takes messages (to include caller’s name, telephone number, time and date of call), respond to requests, forward information to other staff members.
• Announce appointments and arrivals to appropriate staff.
• Type memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents as requested.
• If requested, sort mail and distribute appropriately to mailboxes, residents and departments.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis.
• Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident information to ensure that resident rights are protected.
• Be knowledgeable about community services and rates, providing families and/or prospective residents with tours and/or community information.
• Assembly and maintain admission and information packets.
• Keep front desk and lobby area neat and organized.
• Perform any other duties assigned by Business Office Manager or Executive Director.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Telephone etiquette

Public interaction

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Phone system

Job description

Pay Range: $16.50-$17.50 per hour.

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When:

Every Wednesday from 10am-12pm

Location:

1550 Pantops Mountain Plc. Charlottesville, VA

The Concierge is a critical person and serves as the front-of-house for all external stakeholders and guests. As first position of contact for guests, visitors and vendors, a courteous, professional manner and appearance are essential for good public relations. The main objective is to assist the Community Leadership Team in helping the community run smoothly in administrative activities.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Prior experience in working with public.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Must be comfortable with a multi-line telephone system, answering, taking messages and transferring calls.
• Good physical and mental health; PPD screening required.
• Must have an interest in people, especially the geriatric population.
• Ability to work without close supervision and to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must use tact and courtesy in dealing with staff, residents, their families and visitors.
• Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, employees and outside contacts.
• Must be willing to perform non-professional duties.
• Must be level-headed in emergency situations and have an acute sense of responsibility.
• Must possess a spirit of cooperation and enthusiasm.
• Must attend all mandatory company meetings and specified training sessions.
• Must maintain confidentiality.

Areas of Primary Responsibility

• Receive guests and visitors, having them sign in.
• Assist visitors in finding resident rooms.
• Answer telephone, takes messages (to include caller’s name, telephone number, time and date of call), respond to requests, forward information to other staff members.
• Announce appointments and arrivals to appropriate staff.
• Type memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents as requested.
• If requested, sort mail and distribute appropriately to mailboxes, residents and departments.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis.
• Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident information to ensure that resident rights are protected.
• Be knowledgeable about community services and rates, providing families and/or prospective residents with tours and/or community information.
• Assembly and maintain admission and information packets.
• Keep front desk and lobby area neat and organized.
• Perform any other duties assigned by Business Office Manager or Executive Director.
• Other duties as assigned

Culture Ambassador

Models the core values of the company:

• We Care About People
• We Do the Right Thing
• We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success
• We Speak Up! It’s Our Responsibility
• We Take Ownership and Add Value
• We are Respectful

• Ensures all personnel exemplify the core values of the company at all times.
• Create and drive the sales culture at the community.