Receptionist

1 day ago

Nungambakkam Chennai Tamil Nadu, India Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd Full time

**Receptionist Responsibilities**

The role of a receptionist can vary widely from business to business. However, receptionists typically wear a number of hats and have multiple responsibilities that range from greeting visitors to scheduling office resources.

Here is a list of the most common responsibilities of a receptionist:

- Greeting visitors
- Managing security and telecommunications systems
- Transferring calls as necessary
- Taking and ensuring messages are passed to the appropriate staff member in time
- Managing meeting room availability
- Receiving, sorting, distributing and dispatching daily mail
- Preparing vouchers
- Handling transcription, printing, photocopying and faxing
- Recording and maintaining office expenses
- Handling travel arrangements
- Coordinating internal and external events
- Managing office inventory such as stationery, equipment and furniture
- Overseeing office services like cleaners and maintenance service providers
- Assisting the HR team with recruitment, onboarding and termination processes
- Maintaining safety and hygiene standards of the reception area

As you create your receptionist job description, be sure to include any of your business’s unique needs so that your job listing accurately reflects what your role will entail.

**Receptionist Skills**

Receptionists are usually good multitaskers who possess a number of different skills that enable them to function effectively in their position. For example, not only do receptionists generally need to have basic computer skills, but they also need to have the ability to manage and operate a multi-line phone system, stay level-headed during moments of stress, and be both friendly and effective communicators.

Here are the key skills for a receptionist:

- Excellent verbal communication
- Good telephone communication etiquette
- Organized and resourceful
- Customer-focused
- Active listener
- Adept at prioritizing, scheduling and multitasking
- Ability to handle office equipment (e.g., the telephone system, printerand the fax machine)
- Fast and eager learner

**Receptionist Qualifications**

There is no formal qualification required for receptionist roles unless it is for some specialist organization like healthcare or legal. But these qualifications are desirable in an effective and efficient receptionist.

Below are the most common qualifications needed for a receptionist:

- High school diploma or GED
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in communications or business
- Familiarity with multi-line telephone systems
- Prior experience with Microsoft Office and typing

Of course, your business may have its own set of qualifications based on your unique needs. For example, managing an industry-specific software system.

**Salary**: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Microsoft Office: 1 year (preferred)
- Front desk - Receptionist: 3 years (preferred)
- total work: 3 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

**Speak with the employer**

+91-XXXXXXXXXX

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