STEPS Executive Receptionist

STEPS Executive Receptionist University of Kentucky - 4.1 Lexington, KY Job Details Part-time $15 - $20 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Phone communication Full Job Description Posting Details Job Title STEPS Executive Receptionist Requisition Number TE09345 Department Name 3J532:

STEPS Temporary Employment Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $15.00 - $20.00/hour Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Required Related Experience Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements Ability to communicate clearly in person and via phone; prolonged sitting at a reception desk while maintaining a professional and attentive presence; occasional walking to escort visitors or deliver materials within the building. Shift Work Shift Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:00am - 5:00pm Expected # of Hours Per Week Eight hours a day Job Summary The STEPS Executive Receptionist is a highly visible role responsible for creating an exceptional first impression through professional, polished, and welcoming front-office support.

Key Qualities & Responsibilities:

Manage incoming calls, communications, and front-office operations with efficiency and discretion Deliver exceptional customer service through professional, courteous, and welcoming interactions Exercise sound judgment, diplomacy, and confidentiality in handling sensitive matters Maintain a polished, organized, and professional office environment Support executive operations as needed with exceptional attention to detail, dependability, and professionalism Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate: Able to anticipate needs and resolve issues proactively Emotionally intelligent Resourceful Attention to detail Reliable, having a sense of responsibility Able to adapt quickly in a high-profile environment and demonstrating ability to take direction Handle sensitive situations with professionalism and confidence Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 05/22/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.