Full-Time Front Desk Receptionist - ARC

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory in Minneapolis, MN seeks a friendly receptionist to greet visitors, answer the center switchboard, and support staff with a professional, courteous presence. The role requires a high school diploma and at least six months of related experience, with basic MS Office skills and strong English communication.

Starting pay is $15.97 per hour for a full-time 40-hour week, with the possibility of growth.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent with at least six months related experience or an equivalent combination.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, both written and verbal.
• Basic computer skills and comfort with data handling and office software.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors, prospective beneficiaries and staff and route calls to the appropriate person.
• Keep records as required by Administration.
• Assist with training and supervision of beneficiaries in the Reception Office.
• Maintain a flexible schedule as needed.
• Starting payrate listed and full-time schedule of 40 hours per week.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Reading comprehension

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Data management

Records management

Job description

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian

church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Job Objective:

To greet visitors, prospective beneficiaries, community workers, salespeople, etc. while maintaining a polite and professional demeanor representative of the Salvation Army, as well as operating the center switchboard. The payrate for this position is $16.37/hour.

Essential functions:

• Greet visitors, prospective beneficiaries, community workers, salespeople, etc., ascertaining the nature of their business, and notifying the appropriate staff via telephone.
• Keep records as required by Administration.
• Assist with the training and supervision of beneficiaries assigned to the Reception Office.
• Must be available for a flexible schedule as needed.
• Starting payrate $15.97/hour, Full-Time 40 Hours per week.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent and at least six months related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to speak, write and understand English in a manner sufficient for effective communication with beneficiaries, management and staff.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common reports and documents.
• Basic computer skills including but not limited to MS Office, data management, and all other programs or systems that are adopted by the TSA ARC.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands, handle, or feel; and hear or talk. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Specific hearing abilities required include ability to hear voices spoken at a soft or moderate level.

Working Conditions:

The work environment for this position is a typical office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level.

Felony Friendly Employer

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

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