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Part Time Front Desk Receptionist
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A Receptionist greets and directs customers or visitors that come in to an office or business, and answers and directs incoming phone calls. Deals with mail or courier services. May schedule appointments or meeting rooms, gather patient information, or assist with filing or other administrative support work.
$39,164 / year median in Connecticut
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Part Time Front Desk Receptionist Req #7227 Benchmark at Newtown, 2 The Blvd, Newtown, Connecticut, United States of America Apply Share Job Description Posted Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 12:00 AM Joining the Benchmark Senior Living team means putting your passion to work. Associates thrive in a supportive, diverse, and skilled team that is committed to caring and dedicated service. With specialized training and educational programs, we empower you to explore your interests and growth opportunities. We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors! As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents, families, potential residents, staff, guests, community contacts, and others visiting the community. In addition, the Front Desk Receptionist shall provide support for some computer processing duties as appropriate . Responsibilities Greets visitors immediately upon arrival Professionally handles all phone calls and routes callers or answers questions in a timely and courteous manner Offers refreshments (coffee, water, etc.) to visitors, where applicable Manages doctor appointment book and beauty appointment book. Manages beauty and barber appointment book Acts as concierge for residents (calling taxis, handling telephone and/or cable problems, checking newspaper deliveries, etc.) Keeps lobby clean and neat, free of clutter and trash Requirements High school diploma or equivalent certificate preferred. Possesses expert knowledge of telephone system and capable of teaching others As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Program Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off
•Eligibility may vary by employment status Job Details Job Family Administration Job Function Community Operations Support Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Community Hiring Min Rate 17 USD Hiring Max Rate 18.25 USD Scan this QR code and apply! Download Benchmark at Newtown, 2 The Blvd, Newtown, Connecticut, United States of America