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Reception Administrative Assistant


Job Location:

Southport - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Purpose
A Senior Center serves as a focal point in the community by providing direct access to resources and a variety of programs and services for older adults. The Administrative Assistant provides a crucial first impression of our center to participants and community partners. The Administrative Assistant collaborates with center staff to provide excellent customer service bolster efficiency and act as an ambassador for BSRIs mission and vision. The ideal candidate will be a hard-working professional able to undertake a variety of office support tasks and work diligently under pressure. This person will be comfortable working with a high degree of attention to detail and discretion as well as incorporating new and effective ways to achieve betterresults
Responsibilities:
  • Greet and welcome guests and center participants in a cheerful welcoming manner
  • Direct visitors to the appropriate person office or activity room; provide center tours as needed
  • Answer screen and forward incoming phone calls by assessing callers needs
  • Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable with all necessary stationery and materials (e.g. pens forms and brochures)
  • Provide accurate information in-person and via phone/email programs services events & activities
  • Receive sort and distribute mail/deliveries
  • Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk
  • Keep inventory of center and office supplies stock (e.g. Copy paper toilet paper products etc.)
  • Update digital calendars and print weekly reports of Client ID numbers/cards
  • Maintain client confidentiality while assisting with data entry and registration process
  • Use money handling procedures to take payments for rentals trips and other activities.
  • Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing photocopying scanning and faxing
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Proven work experience as a Receptionist Front Office Representative or similar role
  • Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite Google Calendar/Drive and/or Microsoft 365/Outlook cloud based programs
  • Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. multiline telephones fax machines and printers)
  • Professional attitude and appearance high energy level sense of initiative
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Resourcefulness with complex issues ability to deescalate conflict and problem-solve
  • Excellent organizational skills and keen attention to detail
  • Multitasking and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Customer service attitude and excellent communication skills are required
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. as needed for program operations.
  • High school degree; additional certification in Office Management is a plus
  • Experience in Aging & Adult or Human Services preferred


Required Experience:

Junior IC