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Switchboard Receptionist Job Description

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The Switchboard Receptionist will be responsible for providing a highly professional first impression to all that visit reception or contact switchboard. 

Job Description:

The Switchboard Receptionist will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • Greet all visitors and callers courteously

  • Where necessary ensure Security Clearance is checked and issue identification badges and information on site safety and emergency procedures

  • Enter visitor details using electronic booking system

  • Provide a prompt, efficient and polite response to both visitors and internal customers either face to face, via the telephone and e-mail communication

  • Notify hosts of visitors' arrival and where guests not collected, make follow up calls

  • Ensure that Reception image is kept up to standard and in line with CSC Standards

  • Make certain of compliance of the Reception SLA's

  • Operate the switchboard, dealing with internal and external enquiries

  • Answer incoming calls as promptly as possible (response time average 6 - 8 seconds

  • Use online company directory and forward the calls to the appropriate location/ department

  • Provide in -house directory service

  • Update computerized company directory

  • Provide general support as required.

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For Switchboard Receptionist Job

  • Experience working on reception and on switchboard in a corporate/hospitality environment
  • Strong organizational and administration skills, showing attention to detail
  • Excellent telephone and communication skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative with minimum of direct supervision
  • Ability to deal with people at all levels with tact and diplomacy
  • Customer service orientated at all times
  • Smart and presentable image
  • Well organized and methodical.

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For Switchboard Receptionist Job

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
     


 

 

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