Receptionist - State Farm Agent Team Member

Cater Minnis - State Farm Agent
  • Chicago, IL
  • Full-time
30+ days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Simple IRA
  • License reimbursement
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

ABOUT OUR AGENCY:
I opened my agency in 1999 and currently lead a team of four. I've been with State Farm since 1987, holding roles in Underwriting, Public Affairs, and Fire Claims before becoming an agent. I graduated from the University of Illinois and am proud to have raised my family while building a career centered on serving others.

Giving back to the community has always been important to me. I serve as a Board Member of the Black Alumni Association and as an Original 40 Board Member of Black Wall Street Woodlawn. I believe strong communities are built through service, leadership, and meaningful relationships.

Our agency offers a flexible work environment, health benefits, a Simple IRA, professional development opportunities, and supportive leadership focused on helping team members grow and succeed.

My philosophy is simple: treat people the way you want to be treated. I'm looking for confident, customer-focused individuals who have a smile in their voice and genuinely enjoy helping others. Bilingual candidates are preferred but not required. If you're looking for a supportive team where great customer service is the priority, we'd love to meet you.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:
Cater Minnis - State Farm Agent is a leading insurance agency dedicated to providing exceptional service to our customers. We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Receptionist - State Farm Agent Team Member.

Our ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to contributing to a positive and productive workplace. If you thrive in a supportive role and are eager to learn and grow within the insurance industry, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Greet customers warmly in person and over the phone, directing them to the appropriate team members.
  • Manage appointment scheduling and office communications.
  • Assist in handling incoming inquiries and maintaining customer records.
  • Engage in conversations with prospective and existing customers, identifying opportunities to offer insurance options.
  • Provide excellent customer service and follow up on customers needs.
  • Support the team with various administrative tasks and projects.
QUALIFICATIONS: 
  • Previous experience in a receptionist or customer service role.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Comfortable with engaging in sales conversations.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systemsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Environmental Healthunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Philosophyunmatched
  • Public Affairsunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Track Customer Issuesunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Underwritingunmatched

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