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ON CALL RECEPTION AMBASSADOR

  2026-02-05     Self Enhancement     Portland,OR  
Description:

The On Call Reception Ambassador at the Tony Hopson, Sr. Center for Self Enhancement (SEI) holds a high-profile public relations role, responsible for creating a positive first impression for visitors, staff, students, and parents. This pivotal position oversees all front office functions and maintains the decorum of the lobby area for SEI/Community & Family Programs. This role supports SEI's Administrative and Facilities Departments and reports to the Facilities Manager. Standard hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM with weekend availability for specialty events. This is an on call position

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Customer Service Excellence:
  • Greet and direct visitors, parents, students, and staff with professionalism and warmth.
  • Answer phones, assist with inquiries about the Agency, and transfer calls to appropriate staff members. Distribute brochures or information as requested by visitors.
  • Administrative Support:
  • Perform a variety of clerical duties, including calendar management and meeting preparation/scheduling.
  • Technology and Program Management:
  • Learn and manage various programs such as Van Request, Hop Cards, Amazon orders, and Conference Room Tech support.
  • Coordinate and support the scheduling and technical needs of conference rooms.
  • Facilities and Equipment Coordination:
  • Responsible for opening and closing of the building each day, ensuring the building is secure and the alarm is set.
  • Manage van reservations, ensuring all bookings are complete, valid, and accurate for key check-in and check-out.
  • Visitor and Staff Support:
  • Maintain all visitor sign-ins and coordinate with facilities to ensure the cleanliness and organization of the staff lounge, including managing printer and copier supplies.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to learn and manage various programs and systems.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
  • Previous experience in a high-profile customer service or administrative role preferred.
  • Commitment to the mission and values of SEI.
  • Associate degree in a related field desired. Experience directly related to the job duties may be substituted for education requirement.
  • Minimum of 2 years of office receptionist experience
  • Familiarity with Self Enhancement and/or social services environments ideal.
  • Proven ability to perform under pressure while effectively & efficiently handle multiple simultaneous complex tasks and projects
  • Excellent writing skills to include proper grammar, report writing/formatting, proofreading and editing
  • Proven effective interpersonal communication skills including the ability to effectively interface with all levels of cultures and people.
  • Must have current and valid state driver's license, in good standing with no insurability restrictions and must be insurable under SEI's auto insurance policy.

Note: This job description may change as programming evolves. SEI management reserves the right to amend this description at any time -.01082025V1


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