OPS RECEPTIONIST

State of Florida

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • $15.38 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
Requisition No: 859607Agency: Veterans AffairsWorking Title: OPS RECEPTIONISTPay Plan: Health Care PracticePosition Number: 50509206Salary: $15.38/ HourlyPosting Closing Date: 09/08/2025Total Compensation EstimatorRequisition # 859607OPS (TEMPORARY) RECEPTIONISTFLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRSEmory L. Bennett Memorial State Veterans' Nursing HomeDaytona Beach, Volusia CountySALARY: $15.38 HOURLYSHIFT: Weekdays (4pm-8:30pm) and holidays as needed.PAID BI-WEEKLYThe Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking motivated, dynamic individuals! Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture.**Other vacant OPS (Temporary) Receptionist positions (shifts) may be filled from this advertisement within Six (6) months of the closing date. ****Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Basic or better computer skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Ability to work weekday evenings and weekends/needs to be flexible.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed.
  • Successful completion of the employment screening process to include, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.‎
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • One-year clerical experience (college education/vocational training can substitute for required training)
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND EXPECTATIONS:
  • Incumbent greets visitors to the facility in a courteous manner.
  • Provides limited information to the public regarding services rendered at the State Nursing Home.
  • Answers and routes incoming and in-house calls.
  • Takes and delivers accurate messages to appropriate staff members in a timely fashion.
  • Maintains order in the reception area provides magazines and other reading material to visitors as well as residents.
  • Ensure adequate lighting and comfortable room temperatures are maintained within the reception area.
  • Always ensures Residents Rights as well as Resident confidentially is protected.
  • Prepare letters, reports, forms and other documents, assuring that they are accurate and timely.
  • Deliver medication received via the mail immediately to the respective section.
  • Assisting families and visitors with meal receipts, and with the purchasing of meals.
  • Coordinates mail flow in and out of the office, along with collecting and distributing parcels.
  • Performs basic bookkeeping, filing, cash handling and clerical duties.
  • Able to remain calm in emergency situations and capable of using an overhead PA system for announcements.
  • Performs other routine office duties as instructed by supervisor.
This position is in the Other Personal Services system.The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

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