Receptionist

Administrative Lexington, Kentucky


Description

Position Overview:
The Receptionist is the welcoming individual at the office, ensuring the office operates smoothly and efficiently, creating a positive experience for clients, partners, and visitors.
 
Ideal candidates for this position have a strong service-oriented mindset, a professional demeanor, and excellent communication skills.
 
Essential Functions of the Role:
  • Greet visitors, customers, and employees and appropriately direct/escort visitors.
  • Answer and direct incoming calls to appropriate team members.
  • Manage appointment scheduling for loan officers and other team members.
  • Maintain a clean and organized reception area and conference rooms.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry and document preparation.
  • Distribute mail and manage incoming and outgoing packages.
  • Assist with ad-hoc projects.
  • Other duties as assigned.
 
Essential Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • A strong service-oriented mindset
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proven ability to multitask
  • Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • Experience with MS Office Suite

 

Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum of one year in office administration required.
  • Financial or mortgage industry experience is a plus.

Education/Licensing Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Some college preferred.
 

Working Conditions:

  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Requires normal vision (corrected) both close and distant.
  • Requires normal hearing levels (corrected).
  • Requires working at a desk to use a phone and computer for extended periods of time.
  • Requires sitting, bending.
  • Works effectively with frequent interruptions.
  • Lifting requirements of 10 lbs. occasionally.
  • Minimal travel <5%.