Receptionist - Bilingual

2 weeks ago


Regina, Canada Brandt Full time

Brandt is currently seeking a full time Receptionist for our Customer Service Centre based in Regina. This position is responsible for general office duties and departmental assistance. Fluency in both French and English is required. Please note, we are looking for someone to fill the evening shift from 4:00pm to 12:00am or 12:00am-8:00am, Monday to Friday.

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- Refer all inquiries to the appropriate individuals, divisions, or departments across the organization
- Type forms, letters, reports, and memos as necessary
- Receive and distribute all forms of paper correspondence
- Where necessary, assist in the compilation of data for various reports
- Coordinate the logístical aspects of departmental programs, such as meetings, seminars, workshops, special projects, and events
- Arrange and book meetings in boardrooms, off-site conference halls, and other locations; ensure the appropriate presentation equipment is there
- As a front-line worker, present a positive and professional image of the organization to all visitors, suppliers, inquiries, and other interactions
- Provide information to staff and/or clients about special activities
- Administer and manage inbound/outbound mail, including priority post, packages, courier services, and other correspondence
- Maintain the reception in a tidy and presentable manner
- Ensure the necessary office supplies are stocked and obtained at the best possible price
- Coordinate employee coveralls with the vendor of choice
- Other duties as assigned

**Required Skills**:

- Must be fluent in both English and French
- Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Strong organizational skills are required
- Strong knowledge of general office procedures involving procurement, travel arrangements, budget management, etc.
- Able to write simple correspondence, including memos, letters, etc
- General mathematical skills
- Able to maintain filing systems and basic databases
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Meticulous records maintenance skills
- Superior telephone manners and strong interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal skills to communicate with all levels of the organization and its executive team

Required Experience
- Experience working on a multi-line switchboard is considered an asset
- High school diploma or GED, or an acceptable combination of education and experience
- 2-4 years of direct work experience in a receptionist capacity preferred