Telephonist/receptionist

6 months ago


WestonsuperMare, United Kingdom Green Pastures Veterinary Centre Full time

You will spend the majority of your time in the office with the admin team answering the telephone and dealing with additional customer related responsibilities.
- We want our clients to feel as if they are a part of the Green Pastures family, so you will need to ensure that every client feels welcomed and that nothing is too much trouble.
- You will need to support clients with their requirements, some of these will be happy and some will be sad so empathy is key.

**Main areas of responsibility**:

- Greeting clients and dealing with questions and enquiries over the phone.
- Answering the telephone and providing admin support.
- Booking/cancelling/moving appointments as necessary.
- Checking and updating client records.
- Processing client payments and recording transactions
- Responding to requests/specific tasks from Veterinary Surgeons, nurses and management.
- Putting up and dispensing medications to clients.
- Ensuring that requested food is ordered and recorded.
- Performing as part of a team.
- Following the values of the practice.
- Ability to adapt to change and perform different tasks as required but the changing role within the organisation and overall business objectives of the practice.
- Flexibility is key and so being able to cover extra hours as required to cover sickness and holiday cover.

**Overview**:

- Between 25 to 40hrs per week
- Monday to Friday

**Job Type**: Temporary
Contract length: 3 months

**Salary**: From £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person