Job Description
Provide a welcoming and supportive experience for clients accessing our services. Our clients may be experiencing financial hardship, homelessness, or transitioning from the justice system, so confidence working with vulnerable people and handling sensitive situations with empathy is essential....
Anglicare is seeking a warm and professional Receptionist to support our Community Services team across Western Sydney. We have 1 role that is permanent part-time based on 2 days in Parramatta (Wednesday & Friday), with 1 day rotating between other locations. Looking for something more casual? We have additional receptionist casual opportunities available for someone to work as a receptionist over the next 3 months across all our locations in western sydney close to train stations.
As the first point of contact, you will provide a welcoming and supportive experience for clients accessing our services. Our clients may be experiencing financial hardship, homelessness, or transitioning from the justice system, so confidence working with vulnerable people and handling sensitive situations with empathy is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide a professional and welcoming reception service
- Respond to enquiries and direct clients to appropriate services
- Support day-to-day site administration and operations
- Maintain client confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately
About You
- Experience in a reception or administrative role
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable engaging with diverse and vulnerable client groups
- Calm, empathetic and able to manage challenging situations
Benefits of Working at Anglicare
We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen.
At Anglicare, you’ll get the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation that’s ready for the future. You’ll belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You will also be supported to gain new knowledge, deepen your experience and expertise, and shape a rewarding career.
On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:
- Flexible work options to get the most out of work and life
- Pay less tax on your income and increase your take home pay. With salary packaging, up to $15,900 of your income is tax free.
- Spend up to $2,650 on accommodation, meals and entertainment also tax free with salary packaging.
- Ongoing professional development and leadership training to advance your career
- Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers
- Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family
Are you ready for a career that means more?
To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button. All applicants will receive a response.
Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
Disclaimer: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Do Applicants need to have Permission to work in Australia?
As a Christian organisation, with a heritage of service spanning 160 years, we serve older people and those who are vulnerable or marginalised by providing a range of accommodation, care and community services.
Who we are
We exist to serve people in need in our community, enrich lives and share the love of Jesus.
We hold true to our Christian motivation while responding to meet the changing needs of our community.
We seek to promote and proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ as we love and serve those who are ageing, vulnerable or marginalised; respecting and valuing every person as made in the image of the living God.
We offer life-enriching care and compassion for each person, meeting material, physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs.
In partnership with parishes and others, we provide a range of services that promotes dignity, safety, participation and wellbeing for people in their relationships, homes and communities.
We function in accordance with the doctrines, tenets, beliefs, and teachings of the Anglican Church in the Diocese of Sydney, which established and continues to govern our organisation.