Receptionist

Ocean City, NJ

Part Time to Full Time

The Shores

Entry Level

Receptionist

$17.64/hour to be the first friendly face residents and families see. The Shores, a UMC senior living community in Ocean City, is hiring a per diem Receptionist for evening and overnight shifts. No two shifts look the same, and your work directly shapes how residents and visitors experience our community.

United Methodist Communities has been Certified as a Great Place to Work for 9 consecutive years, and 87% of our team members say they feel they make a difference in the work they do. The Shores has served Jersey Shore seniors for over a century.

What you'll do:

Greet residents, families, and visitors and direct them to the right place
Answer and route phone calls professionally and promptly
Walk the building on a regular schedule to help keep it safe and comfortable
Monitor resident call systems and follow established response procedures
Keep front desk records and documentation accurate and current
Handle clerical support tasks like filing and data entry as needed

What you'll need:

Required:

High school diploma or GED
At least 18 years old
1 year of experience in a receptionist or security role
Able to pass a background check and drug screen
Able to receive a flu vaccination or request a medical/religious exemption

Preferred:

Prior experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality

Pay and benefits:

$17.64/hour, paid per diem
Flexible scheduling that fits around other commitments
Group life and voluntary life insurance
Tuition assistance, professional development, and e-learning access
Generous paid time off plus 9 paid holidays
Retirement plan with employer match
Employee assistance program and discount programs
Some benefits are position, shift, and hours dependent

Schedule details:

This is a per diem role providing coverage on 3:00 PM–11:00 PM and 11:00 PM–7:00 AM shifts as needed. Hours vary week to week based on community coverage needs.

Ready to apply?

Apply today to join The Shores as a Receptionist. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and you'll hear from our team within two business days.

To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.

Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

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United Methodist Communities participates in E-Verify.
This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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