Job Description

Bennetts Furniture & Mattresses has been a local trend setter since 1926, bringing the latest styles and best value to the Campbellford, Peterborough and now Kingston areas. With family values at our core, we have earned a reputation for providing an exceptional customer experience and a fantastic work environment.

We are looking for a high energy, customer obsessed front office assistant to work at our reception desk area. This role is in a fast-paced retail environment therefore the ability to multi-task is essential. To ensure success in this role you should possess experience in office administration and a passion to work with the public.

Responsibilities will include

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Operation of a multi-line telephone system Welcoming and assisting customers in a friendly and professional manner Handling of customer inquiries Daily recording and balancing of cash and credit cards Copying, scanning, and filing documents Office supply management Maintaining a presentable workspace Performing other administrative tasks, if required Provide administrative support to Decorator Consultants

Skills and Knowledge

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High school diploma or GED Previous experience in a retail environment, office administration or receptionist role and customer service Exceptional ability to create a welcoming environment Ability to observe business etiquette and maintain a professional appearance Experience working with spreadsheets, and emails, including Microsoft Excel, and Outlook Working knowledge of printers, copiers, scanners, and fax machines Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Must be available for evenings and weekends on a rotating schedule

Experience:

Administrative Experience: 1 Year (preferred)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking Paid time off Store discount
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:

Peterborough, ON K9J 3R8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:

Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred) Retail sales: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person