Receptionist
Job description
Job Summary:
Greets and receives all internal/external customers and answer phone calls for the Support Services Center while providing the highest level of customer service.
Essential Functions:
- Operate telephone switchboard to answer, screen and/or forward calls to the appropriate party
- Greet and direct all internal/external customers to their specific destination
- Schedule and maintain the log for all conference rooms as needed for departmental and external client meetings
- Responsible for placing supply orders with vendors as required.
- Responsible for posting outgoing mail and delivering incoming mail
- Coordinate pickup and delivery of express mail services including but not limited to FedEx, UPS, Courier, etc.
- Receives and signs for special deliveries as they arrive to the Support Services Center
- Assist in mass mailings as required
- Maintain and update voicemail messages for accurate information of Goodwill of North GA programs and events such as inclement weather, holiday closings and store/site locations
- Respond professionally to all emergency situations and document necessary information in such circumstances
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required and a minimum of three (3) years of clerical/front desk experience
- Must have substantial telephone switchboard experience
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suites
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
- Must posses a positive attitude and interpersonal skills
- Must handle all information with the strictest of confidence
- Must have attention to detail and perform as a team player
- Must have access to dependable transportation.
Working Environment Conditions/Requirements:
- Ability to perform basic office functions and work in an office environment that requires sitting for majority of the workday
- Must be able to work holidays as required
- The ability to push, pull and lift 30 lbs. with or without accommodations.
Skills mentioned

Goodwill of North Georgia is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that delivers comprehensive job training, placement, and entrepreneurship support to individuals facing employment barriers such as disability, limited skills, or poverty. The organization operates retail outlets across North Georgia that sell donated clothing, books, furniture, and household goods, with proceeds reinvested to fund its workforce development programs. By integrating retail operations with mission-driven services, Goodwill provides a sustainable model that both supports community members and generates revenue for continued employment services. Its long history since 1925 and strong community ties distinguish it as a trusted partner for individuals seeking to change careers or start businesses while fostering economic inclusion.
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