Receptionist

May 6, 2026

Starting Salary: Pay Grade 7- Starting Salary $15.61 Per Hour

Work Hours: 40 hours a week

Closing Date: Posting will close May 24,2026 or when filled, whichever comes first.

* Applicants will be reviewed and considered on a continuous basis until this position is filled or closed, whichever comes first.*

Join Bonneville County as a Full-Time Receptionist and be the vital first point of contact serving the public for the Planning and Zoning and Assessor's Offices. This onsite role offers a vibrant work environment where customer service and professionalism thrive. Engage with a diverse range of citizens and contribute to a dedicated team, focused on high performance and excellence. Your role will be pivotal in maintaining a customer-focused and professional atmosphere in all interactions.

Whether you're passionate about public service, eager to make a difference in local government, or seeking a fulfilling career with ample opportunities, Bonneville County is the place for you. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career in a forward-thinking organization that values positive public engagement. Apply today to be part of something bigger!

Bonneville County offers a highly competitive benefits package to include:

• One of the Nation's best state retirement systems (PERSI) that offers a lifetime benefit
• 12 paid holidays
• Generous vacation and sick leave that start accruing as soon as you start
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance! (full-time/30 hours per week)
• PERSI Choice 401(k)
• Deferred compensation plan
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Student Loan Forgiveness
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

What's your day like?

As a Full-Time Receptionist at Bonneville County, you will play a crucial role in the Assessor’s Office and Planning and Zoning Department. You will serve as the first point of contact, warmly greeting the public and answering general inquiries while guiding them toward the appropriate services. Your responsibilities will include managing a multi-line telephone system, processing public inquiries, and directing visitors to specific departments.

You will also handle departmental mail, access computerized data systems like Cityworks to update case files, and process applications for building permits, ensuring that all fees are collected according to established schedules. In addition, you will schedule inspections, maintain accurate records, and perform general office duties such as typing, filing, and document preparation. Your ability to maintain a reliable work pattern will contribute to a high-performing team focused on customer satisfaction and effective service delivery.

Does this sound like you?

To excel as a Full-Time Receptionist at Bonneville County, candidates should possess exceptional customer service skills, a solid foundation in general office skills, familiarity with modern office practices, multi-line telephone systems, and filing/documenting processes are essential. Strong knowledge of English composition, grammar, and telephone etiquette are required for effective communication.

Candidates must be proficient in operating personal computers, standard office equipment, and various software applications. Excellent customer service skills are crucial for fostering effective relationships with the public and colleagues. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong verbal and written communication abilities, along with exceptional keyboarding skills, emphasizing accuracy.

Additionally, candidates must be prepared to pass drug/alcohol testing and a pre-employment background check, ensuring a safe and professional work environment.

Educations and Experience Required for the position are:

A. Graduation from high school or equivalent with course background in general office skills:

AND

B. One (1) year related work experience.

OR

C. An equivalent combination of education and experience.

WILL YOU JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you apply to join on our team.

Apply now using our online application!

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