Are you ready to be part of a team that keeps the heart of our city beating? As a City Receptionist for La Marque, you'll serve as the welcoming face and voice of our city, ensuring that residents, visitors, and employees receive exceptional service and support.
Why Choose Us? At the City of La Marque, we're not just another municipality - we're a community-driven force committed to excellence. When you join our team, you'll find more than just a job - you'll discover a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your contributions make a real impact.
What You'll Bring:
Drive and Determination: Demonstrate your drive and determination by consistently going above and beyond to ensure the smooth operation of our city offices. Whether assisting visitors, managing calls, or organizing administrative tasks, your commitment to excellence ensures a positive experience for all.
Passion for Public Service: While experience in receptionist roles is beneficial, what's most important is your genuine passion for serving our community and making a positive impact. Show this passion by actively engaging with visitors, addressing their needs with empathy and professionalism, and always striving to exceed their expectations.
Resourcefulness: Showcase your resourcefulness by effectively managing multiple tasks and finding innovative solutions to challenges that arise in a fast-paced environment. Your ability to think quickly and adapt to evolving situations is essential in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of our city offices.
Communication Skills: Strong communication skills are vital for success in this role. Effectively communicate with visitors, colleagues, and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and professionalism in all interactions. Whether answering inquiries, providing information, or directing visitors, your ability to communicate clearly and courteously is crucial.
Key Areas of Responsibilities:
Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to residents, visitors, and employees, ensuring a positive experience for all who interact with our city offices.
Phoneline Management: Manage incoming calls promptly and courteously, directing them to the appropriate personnel or providing assistance as needed.
Communication Administrative Support to the HR Department: Assist the Human Resources department with administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and coordinating communication with employees.
Perks of the Job:
Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage: Enjoy comprehensive medical insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield, fully covered by the city for employees, with options for dependent coverage. Dental coverage is also provided as part of the benefits package.
Vision Benefits: Access low-cost vision coverage for employees and dependents through EyeMed.
Life Insurance: Receive basic life insurance coverage with options for additional coverage through MetLife.
Retirement Planning: Take advantage of city-matched retirement contributions through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS).
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from generous vacation and sick leave policies.
Paid Holidays: Celebrate holidays with paid time off to enjoy with loved ones.
Longevity Pay: Earn additional compensation for dedicated service to the city.
Supplemental Retirement Savings: Save for retirement with tax advantages through the ICMA 457 Plan.
Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential counseling and support services for employees and their dependents through Deer Oaks Employee Assistance Program.
Tax-Advantaged Savings Accounts: Save on healthcare expenses with tax-advantaged savings accounts through Premier Pension Solutions.
Ready to Make a Difference? Join the City of La Marque as a City Receptionist and become an integral part of our team dedicated to serving our community. Your professionalism, dedication, and commitment to exceptional service will help create a positive experience for everyone who interacts with our city offices. Apply today and be a vital part of our city's future!