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Receptionist

State of Georgia - West Georgia Technical College...
La Grange, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026
Additional Information
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  • Requisition ID: ADM0JLL
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Advertised Salary: $33,280.00 per year
  • Shift: Day Job

Job Summary
The receptionist is responsible for greeting internal and external customers in person or on the telephone.

Essential Functions

  • Operating a multi-line telephone system
  • Providing requested information and/or forwarding callers to appropriate locations or individuals
(70%)
  • Greeting visitors to the college, determines the nature of their business, and provides appropriate information (15%)
  • Maintain a basic knowledge of admissions procedures, deadlines, and upcoming events
  • Providing clerical support to various departments (5%)
  • Participates in the Strategic Planning process for the college/department and helps implement the plan (5%)
  • Other duties as assigned. (5%)

Competencies

  • Knowledge of phone system operation
  • Knowledge of college activities
  • Ability to demonstrate proper phone etiquette
  • Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software
  • Effective communication, verbal and written and ability to provide effective guidance and communication both face to face and over the phone
  • Specific knowledge of college program completion requirements
  • Understanding of FERPA restrictions and proper guidance and assistance within compliance of privacy acts and restrictions

Minimum Qualification

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

  • One-year experience performing clerical tasks or providing customer service
  • Experience utilizing Banner/BanWeb within the last six months
  • Three or more years of customer service experience
  • Ability to multi-task and function in a busy environment
  • Experience operating a multi-line phone system within the last six months in a post-secondary environment
  • Post-secondary education in the form of a certificate or diploma

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and technologies.


High school diploma or equivalent

Salary : $33,280

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