Receptionist

First American
  • Anchorage, Alaska
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Who We Are

    Join a team that puts its People First! First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases, refinances and equity loans. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

    What We Do

    Greet and direct visitors in office. Operate multi-line telephone system to answer incoming calls and directs callers to appropriate personnel. Typically an entry level position. Tasks are typically repetitive as employee gains skills and experience.

    Essential Functions

    • Greets and directs visitors in office.
    • Operates multi-line telephone system to answer incoming calls and directs callers to appropriate personnel
    • Monitors visitor access and issues passes when required, may update appointment calendars
    • May order, receive and maintain office supplies and equipment
    • May receive, sort and route mail
    • May assist other employees or departments by gathering, checking, and preparing documents; maintain accounts; set-up appointments; assemble packages


    Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used

    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
    • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees
    • Responds promptly to customer needs; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments


    Typical Education

    • High School diploma or equivalent

      Typical Range of Experience

      • Entry-level position
      • Experience dealing with the general public or office environment preferred


       

      Pay Range: $17.68 - $23.56 Hourly

       

      This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.

       

      What We Offer

      By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First culture is inclusive for all employees - not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it's the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.

      Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.

      Numbers & Facts

      LocationAnchorage, Alaska

      Skills

      • Calendar Managementunmatched
      • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
      • Insuranceunmatched
      • Loansunmatched
      • Mail Processingunmatched
      • Office Equipmentunmatched
      • Package Layout Designunmatched
      • Plan Meetingsunmatched
      • Professional Servicesunmatched
      • Real Estateunmatched
      • Reporting Skillsunmatched
      • Telephone Skillsunmatched
      • Writing Skillsunmatched

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