Zoological Society Reception Team Member

2 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Zoological Society Full time
About the Opportunity

The Zoological Society invites applications for a Seasonal Receptionist to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing a warm welcome to our visitors, managing daily operations, and supporting your colleagues.

Main Responsibilities
  • Welcome and engage with guests, addressing their queries and offering assistance as needed.
  • Manage phone calls, emails, and other correspondence in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with colleagues, utilizing our radio system to ensure seamless communication.
Essential Skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
  • Proven ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

A salary range of $48,000 to $58,000 per year is estimated for this position, considering the local job market and industry standards.



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