Front Office Manager - Ottawa, Canada - Hillel Lodge Long Term Care Home
Description
SCOPE:
Provides administrative, office, and event management support to the Home. Coordinates and oversees the work of the Reception team.
Reception Supervision and Scheduling:
- Schedule Reception staff to ensure appropriate coverage of the front desk.
- Support the recruitment, coaching, and performance management of Reception staff.
- Oversee the work of the Program Administrative Clerk and evening and weekend Receptionist/Clerks.
- Answer the phone and respond to inquiries at the main door as needed.
- Organize and distribute assignments for clerical requests.
- Oversee and support the Reception team in handling sick call replacements for the nursing department.
Office Administration:
- Manage filing systems and office supplies,
- Maintains and tracks office equipment and peripherals (laptops, printers, etc.) and keeps inventory of orders.
- Oversee general office operations and provide timely reports to management.
- Oversee staff interactions and respond to their queries on office management issues.
- Design innovative work systems to support efficient and effective frontoffice operations.
- Reorder stock and special office supplies to maintain a current inventory of office supplies on hand.
- Ensure corporate policies and procedures are reviewed, updated, filed, and posted on an annual cycle.
- Coordination of special projects as assigned by Management.
Communications Support
- Support the maintenance of external websites, ensuring all content is current.
- Make recommendations to improve communication programs, processes, and systems.
- Support management of social media (Facebook).
- Coordinate other communication formats as required.
- Maintain an uptodate list of all key stakeholders for communications.
Governance
Provide administrative/secretarial support and coordination to the CEO, Board of Directors and other committees as assigned.
- Develop and distribute agendas and other materials
- Minutetaking and distribution
- Report creation and dissemination
- Followup correspondence
- Plan and execute all aspects of Members' Meetings and the Annual General Meeting
- Community awards process
Event Management
- Plan and support all inhouse and/or offsite activities of the organization.
- Organize and run the staff Holiday Party and other staff Social Events
- Oversee the reservation and set up of meeting rooms and related supplies, such as catering.
Other:
- Compile and maintain a schedule of Office Administration tasks and events (Annual, Quarterly, Monthly, Weekly, etc.), to be used for planning work with Director and reporting on progress.
- Manager Corporate Calendar (Calendar of annual events listed by month); remind stakeholders of upcoming key dates and deliverables.
- Perform any other duties as required that are necessary for the welfare of the residents and the efficient operation of the Home.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Postsecondary degree or diploma in relevant field; or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
- Three years experience in roles with relevant responsibilities (office management, reception, event management, communications, CEO/Board support)
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Excellent English written and spoken communication skills including business writing.
- Experience in Supervising Reception and/or office staff.
- Flexibility and adaptability to an everchanging work environment.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proactive problemsolving skills; escalate potential issues (with proposed solutions) early and through appropriate channels.
- Keeps a calm demeanor and handles stressful situations with tact and diplomacy.
- Supreme skills in multiple priority management and successful delivery in the face of tight deadlines.
- Selfstarter, selfdirected, and collaborates well with others.
- Quickly learns and demonstrates proficiency with new systems and processes.
- Trustworthy and maintains discretion with sensitive information.
- Experience working in environments with elderly vulnerable persons is helpful.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
$55,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K2A 4G7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- receptionist: 4 years (required)
- Supervisory: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (required)
Work Location:
In person
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