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James Irwin Charter Schools

Middle School Receptionist

James Irwin Charter Schools, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509


JAMES IRWIN CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Job Description: Receptionist

Purpose Statement

The job of Receptionist was established for the purpose of greeting and directing visitors. The Receptionist responds to inquiries from the public, parents, students, and staff by providing requested information and/or referring to other parties. When time permits, the Receptionist provides general clerical support.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Pleasant telephone manner

Calm demeanor under pressure

Excellent organizational skills

The ability to multi-task when needed

A proactive self-starter who quickly learns new duties

Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive working relationships with parents, students, co-workers, and volunteers

Provide great customer service

Skilled in Microsoft Office and Infinite Campus

Ability to operate standard office equipment and tools for clerical duties

Bilingual, Spanish-speaking preferred

Essential Functions

Open front office by 7:30 each morning

Answer telephone for the purpose of responding to inquiries and/or taking messages

When the office is busy, following priority procedures

Taking care of students in the front office

Taking care of parents in the lobby

Answering the phone

Greet individuals entering the building, respond to inquiries, and direct visitors to the appropriate location using established building security procedures

Answer general questions from parents and students

Collect money and write receipts

Maintain organized reception area materials for the purpose of providing information to parents and visitors in an efficient manner

Assist Health Aide when needed

Perform general clerical functions (e. g. copying, faxing, filing, data entry, etc.) for the purpose of supporting office operations

Keep supply rooms and lounge stocked

Maintain office equipment or coordinate repairs with contracted company

Other related duties as assigned.

Starting Hourly Rate: $14.42/hour

215 working days in the year; additional days in the summer may be needed.

Full health benefits available for the employee; additional cost for dependents (medical, dental, and some vision benefits)