Receptionist

Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA)

Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA)

Administration
Brooklyn, NY, USA · Brooklyn, NY, USA
USD 24.92-24.92 / hour
Posted on May 14, 2025

Position Summary: Candidate will be responsible for providing front desk/reception support for all department or unit. To greet, direct, screen, receive and check in visitors. Triages messages to appropriate staff members. Respond to routine and non-routine inquires and assist with basic administrative support to facilitate the workflow as needed. Please note that office coverage includes all Saturdays and evenings as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Receiving visitors at the front desk by greeting, welcoming, directing and announcing them appropriately. Check-in and screen all staff, clients and vendors.
  • Perform other clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing.
  • Answering screening and forwarding incoming phone calls.
  • Manage the scheduling app for office conferences and meetings.
  • Receive and sort mail and deliveries.
  • Travel to post office/Fed Ex or UPS center.
  • Maintain and update internal spreadsheets on Excel and SharePoint for inventory.
  • Maintain office filing/client records by alphabetical/numerical subject as needed.
  • Retrieve material from files upon request, track all record movement of file material.
  • Prepare and send records for archiving. Request archived records from warehouse as needed.
  • Vehicle maintenance- provide support for simple up keeping of vehicles such as oil change, car wash and travel to services vehicles.
  • Prepare work orders weekly on Chrome River.
  • Travel to other agency sites for support with inventory and restock
  • Assists in other departmental and organizational projects as needed and as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma Required
  • Proficient computer skills (particularly Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
  • Professional communication and excellent organizational skills.
  • Operation and maintenance of all office equipment including all computer systems
  • Ability to multitask and adapts quickly to new tasks.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

  • Repetitive movement of hands and fingers (typing and/or writing)
  • Ability to stand or walk long distances
  • Able to lift or carry __ lbs.
  • Visual acuity to view documents on a computer screen for long periods of time
  • Typical office environment
  • Work in extreme heat or cold conditions
  • Flexibility to work evenings/nights/and-or weekend
  • Ability to travel to multiple work sites in NYC boroughs

Hourly Rate: $24.92