receptionist-telephone operator

Firstbase ServicesAbbotsford, BCJob Bankpublished 09/19/2026

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Tasks:

  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas.
  • Provide basic information to clients and the public.
  • Obtain and process information required to provide customer service.
  • Operate switchboard or telephone system.
  • Order office supplies.
  • Record and relay information.
  • Schedule and confirm appointments.
  • Maintain work records and logs.
  • Perform clerical duties, such as filing and sorting and distributing mail.
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages.
  • Arrange teleconferences.
  • Perform data entry.

Computer and technology knowledge:

  • Switchboard 1-25 lines.
  • Electronic scheduler.
  • Word processing software.
  • MS Office.
  • Database software.
  • Presentation software.
  • Electronic mail.
  • Spreadsheet.
  • MS Access.
  • MS Excel.
  • MS Outlook.
  • MS PowerPoint.
  • MS Word.
  • MS Windows.

Transportation/travel information:

  • Own transportation.
  • Public transportation is available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Ability to work independently.
  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Work under pressure.
  • Tight deadlines.
  • Repetitive tasks.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Sitting.

Personal suitability:

  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Time management.
  • Maturity.

Screening questions:

  1. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
  2. Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

No experience (will train).

Employment terms options:

Day.

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan.
  • Health care plan.