RECEPTIONIST

GEO Corrections & Detentions; Karnes City (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

GEO Corrections & Detentions is seeking a professional receptionist to support the corporate office. You will operate the switchboard, greet vendors and job applicants, and route calls to the appropriate colleagues, ensuring a smooth front-desk operation.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of related experience, along with strong customer service skills and proficient computer use. Join GEO Secured Services for a stable career path and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of receptionist or customer service experience.
• Pleasant demeanor with ability to multitask and provide superior service.
• Experience with office procedures and basic clerical duties preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and basic software programs.

Responsibilities

• Operate corporate office switchboard and route calls; greet visitors and direct to appropriate areas.
• Assign temporary visitor badges and coordinate transportation as needed.
• Sends email notifications to staff and provides clerical support as required.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Phone etiquette

Data entry

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Office Suite

Job description

Benefits Information

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Reduced Tuition Rates
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Training
• Flexible Spending Account

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Overview

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

Who We Are:

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

Why Work for GEO:

• We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
• Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Responsibilities

Summary

Under direct supervision, operates corporate office switchboard to route incoming calls. Greets and directs vendors, customers, job applicants, and other visitors to appropriate areas. Arranges for transportation services and provides clerical assistance as needed.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Routes calls to the appropriate individual(s); records messages; parks calls and pages staff; and provide general information to callers.
• Greets, screens, and logs incoming visitors including assignment and tracking of visitor badge(s).
• Assigns temporary badge(s) to GEO employees as needed.
• Sends E-Mail notifications to staff.
• Performs other duties for the corporate office as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent certification.
• One (1) year of experience in either a receptionist and/or customer service capacity.
• Pleasant demeanor, ability to multi-task and provide superior customer service.
• Experience in office procedures and related clerical duties preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience using computers with knowledge of Microsoft Windows programs preferred.
• Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older.

GEO Secured Services