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Senior Receptionist

Senior Receptionist

Location: OUSA Main Office | 640 Cumberland Street

Employment and hours: Permanent | Part-Time |Monday – Friday | 27.5 Hours Per Week

Remuneration: Early Scale C on OUSA Salary Scales

About us:

Otago University Students’ Association (OUSA) is a not-for-profit organisation that has been proudly serving the students at the University of Otago for over 130 years. We are a passionate group of people providing services to the students while ensuring they have the best experience possible while studying here.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced receptionist to provide an effective and welcoming reception at our Main Office building at OUSA.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Implementing effective front of house services
  • Manage all Lost Property for Otago University Campus
  • Training, rostering and supervising casual reception staff
  • Assist with general operations and provide departmental assistance as required
  • Facilitate sales of goods and services

Reception hours for OUSA Main Office are 9am - 3pm. Additional hours may be available during peak periods, such as Orientation and Dunedin Craft Beer and Food Festival.

For a more detailed overview of the role, please see the Job Description on our website above.

Skills and Experience:

  • Exceptional communication and time management
  • High level of organisation and proactive with workflow
  • Prior work experience in a similar environment
  • Cash handling experience and reconciliation
  • Familiarity with Otago University and tertiary study
  • Computer literacy with basic word processing skills

Applications close May 15th and must be emailed directly to Lauren Scrimgeour at jobs@ousa.org.nz with your CV, Cover Letter and the OUSA application form.

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