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Receptionist (Part-Time)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Position Summary
The Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for youth, families, staff, volunteers, and visitors entering the Club. This position creates a welcoming, organized environment while supporting front desk operations, youth safety, administrative records, data entry, calendar coordination, and routine personnel paperwork.
The ideal candidate is friendly, dependable, highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling confidential information in a busy, community-focused environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Reception and Customer Service
· Welcome youth, families, visitors, and community members to the Club.
· Answer and direct incoming phone calls and take accurate messages.
· Provide basic information regarding Club programs, schedules, procedures, and upcoming activities.
· Ensure visitors follow Club sign-in and safety procedures.
· Maintain a professional, helpful, and welcoming front desk presence.
· Notify supervisors of safety, security, visitor, or facility concerns as they arise.
Youth Check-In and Authorized Pick-Up
· Assist youth with daily check-in procedures as needed.
· Verify photo identification and authorized pickup status before releasing youth to approved adults.
· Contact program staff when parents or guardians arrive for pickup.
· Follow all Club policies related to youth safety and authorized release procedures.
· Maintain confidentiality regarding member and family information.
Administrative Support, Records, and Data Entry
· Perform clerical and administrative tasks including filing, scanning, copying, document preparation, and data entry.
· Maintain organized paper and electronic records in accordance with established procedures.
· Enter and update information in spreadsheets, databases, and other tracking systems, checking entries for accuracy and completeness.
· Collect forms, track missing information or signatures, and route completed documents to the appropriate staff member.
· Assist with calendar coordination, meeting or appointment scheduling, and reminders as assigned.
· Initiate and process required background screenings using established procedures and systems.
· Prepare, collect, review, and organize routine onboarding paperwork, including following up on missing forms, information, or signatures.
· Prepare and process routine offboarding paperwork and related records as directed.
Facility and Front Office Support
· Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming front lobby and reception area.
· Restock front desk materials, forms, and office supplies.
· Perform light cleaning and organizational tasks as needed.
· Support other routine administrative or front office tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
· High school diploma or equivalent required.
· Previous experience in reception, customer service, office administration, records management, data entry, childcare, or a youth-serving environment preferred.
· Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
· Strong attention to detail and ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through on routine tasks.
· Basic proficiency with computers, email, calendars, spreadsheets, databases, telephone systems, and standard office equipment.
· Ability to follow established procedures and accurately process forms and records.
· Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment, and appropriately route sensitive questions or concerns.
· Ability to remain calm, professional, and organized in a busy environment.
· Must successfully complete all required background checks and screenings.
Physical Requirements
· Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout the workday.
· Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
· Ability to perform light cleaning and organizational tasks.
What We're Looking For
· Friendly and welcoming personality.
· Reliable attendance and punctuality.
· Strong accuracy, organization, and follow-through.
· Professional demeanor when interacting with youth, families, visitors, and staff.
· Commitment to maintaining a safe, positive, inclusive, and confidential environment.
Compensation
$19.50-$21.50 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
Bilingual English/Spanish applicants are encouraged to apply.
Pay: $19.50 - $21.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22