RECEPTIONIST - PART TIME (25 Hours)

Recruiter
Vets4Pets
Location
Bitterne, SouthamptonYork
Salary
Competitive Salary
Posted
24 Apr 2015
Closes
27 Apr 2015
Ref
Vets4Pets York Clifton Moor
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time

YORK CLIFTON MOOR

PART TIME RECEPTIONIST (25 HOURS)

STARTING SALARY – COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE

We are looking for a professional and experienced receptionist to join our established team in our practice based in York Clifton Moor.  This role shall cover approximately 25 hours per week, with a view to developing into flexibility offered within core hours.  These hours shall cover four midweek shifts covering 4 hours (9am – 2pm) or (3pm – 8pm) and one weekend in 3 (Sat 9am – 6pm) and (Sun 10am – 4pm).

As a receptionist for our surgery, your duties will be to:-

  • Manage and deal with appointment bookings in a professional and efficient manner using the in-practice database system.
  • Receive clients and their animals for appointments, being sensitive to their needs and promoting a professional image at all times.
  • Maintain product knowledge and be able to advise where necessary
  • Comply with Health and Safety Regulations and local policy within the surgery.
  • Working with other members of the team to ensure that the reception and other areas of the practice are kept to a high standard of cleanliness and are presentable at all times.
  • Shows an awareness of financial controls within the practice.

The successful candidate will meet and greet clients, book appointments, deal with queries, take payments, process insurance forms and communicate confidently with customers. Experience with, or a love of, animals would be a distinct advantage and as this is a busy and demanding role you must be computer literate and able to cope well under pressure. This is a part time position, 25 hours per week, including some evenings until 8pm and weekends on a rota basis.

By joining Companion Care, you will be part of a team dedicated to providing excellent standards of client and animal care. This is a hands-on role in a small team so the ideal candidate(s) will need to be adaptable, flexible, and eager to learn and willing to work at all levels.

As you would expect from the market leader in small animal veterinary care we offer a great package and benefits for everyone including; competitive salary and a full range of exclusive discounts – including 20% off at Pets at Home and more.  If you would like to join our winning team and you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service, then we would love to hear from you.

To apply please visit http://careers.myvetpractice.co.uk

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer