Receptionist

Carriage Services; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Carriage Services is seeking an organized office administrator to support the Forest Lawn East Cemetery location. The role involves clerical duties, calendar coordination, and meeting setup in a part-time capacity.

Compensation is $17.00 per hour, with a 3-day per week schedule (24 hours). Strengths include strong MS Office and Google Docs skills, and familiarity with basic accounting principles.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years administrative or accounting experience.
• Strong computer proficiency and MS Office/Google Docs skills.

Responsibilities

• Answers telephone and routes calls as needed.
• Greets and escorts visitors and their guests.
• Schedules appointments for the business.
• Composes and types correspondence as needed.
• Inputs data into CFSS system accurately and timely.
• Assists client families with paperwork and scheduling.
• Receives and records payments from client families.
• Maintains files and office supplies, and serves as timekeeper.
• Coordinates and maintains office equipment and supplies.

Skills

Administrative experience

Accounting basics

Microsoft Office suite proficiency

Google Docs proficiency

Phone system proficiency

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Docs

Job description

Career Opportunities with Carriage Services

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At Carriage Services, we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of our industry. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer.

We are seeking an organized and self-motivated office administrator who will be responsible for providing administrative support to our Forest Lawn East Cemeterylocation. The office administrator’s role will include working closely with our leadership team by handling clerical duties, coordinating calendars, and organizing meetings.

Compensation: $17.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-Time - 3 days per week (24 Hrs. per week)

Location: Forest Lawn East Cemetery

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of administrative or accounting experience.
• High degree of overall computer proficiency.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) & Google Docs.
• Proficiency with multi-line phone systems and general office equipment; and
• Working knowledge of basic accounting principles

Job Duties:

• Answers telephone and gives information to callers or routes calls to the appropriate person and places outgoing calls for the business.
• Greets and escorts all visitors and their guests.
• Schedules appointments for the business.
• Composes and types of correspondence as needed.
• Compiles and reports on statistical data as required by the business or Managing Partner.
• Inputs data into CFSS system accurately, completely, and timely.
• Assists client families with processing necessary paperwork and scheduling appointments.
• Receives and records payments from client families.
• Updates and maintains files and related systems for the business.
• Serves as business timekeeper and maintains local employee files.
• Coordinates and maintains office supplies and equipment.
• Serves as a backup in other administrative functions as needs dictate; and