V- Receptionist

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The mission of The Salvation Army Employment Plus network is to change lives and communities through the power of employment. As the first-person visitors will meet, the Reception Assistant will be key in creating a warm and welcoming impression for job seekers. Additionally, the role will provide assistance with basic administrative duties.
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The mission of The Salvation Army Employment Plus network is to change lives and communities through the power of employment. As the first-person visitors will meet, the Reception Assistant will be key in creating a warm and welcoming impression for job seekers. Additionally, the role will provide assistance with basic administrative duties.
- Time commitment
- 8.30am - 5.00pm - job share considered
- Minimum 6 month commitment

o Role tasks/requirements
- Ensure all visitors are greeted upon arrival
- Advise Job Coaches when the job seeker has arrived
- Provide job seeker with their relevant paperwork
- Guide visitors to their job coach at appointed time
- Answer phone calls promptly and redirect as required
- Provide visitors information as required
- Refer further enquiries to relevant staff member
- Ensure confidentiality
- Make sure all people and the workplace are safe by always abiding by safe work practices
- Keep children safe by always abiding by Salvation Army's child safe policies and code of conduct

o Preferred qualifications/skills/experience as required
- Desired skills include knowledge of Microsoft Suite or willingness to learn basic administration tasks
- Good communication skills both written and verbal
- The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
- We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child related roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. _
- Additionally, certain volunteer roles may require a National Police Check._