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Description

This document is intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time without notice.

About the State Fair of Texas

Since its inception in 1886, the State Fair of Texas has celebrated all things Texan by promoting agriculture, education, and community involvement through quality entertainment in a family-friendly environment.

  • The State Fair of Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with proceeds helping to preserve and improve our home, Fair Park;
  • underwrite museums, community initiatives, and scholarship programs to support students throughout the Lone Star State pursuing higher education;

and help improve State Fair operations.

SUMMARY

Answering incoming calls and directing callers to appropriate dept in a professional and positive manner. Maintains a neat and tidy reception area.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following :

Essential Functions

  • Maintains a neat and tidy reception area, replacing magazines as received, clearing up any clutter on an ongoing basis, and maintains a professional, comfortable general office atmosphere.
  • Offers coffee or other refreshments to clients or visitors who are waiting to visit agency staff.
  • Guest Relations duties may include receiving fair patrons and directing them to the area of the fair and where certain vendors and food booths may be located

Experience and Training Guidelines

Any combination of experience that would likely provide the required knowledge is qualifying :

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Understanding and alignment with the core values of the State Fair of Texas.
  • Computer keyboarding skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Friendly and outgoing personality.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Ability to respond to requests effectively and efficiently.
  • The ability to speak Spanish is a plus.

Preferred Education and / or Experience :

  • High School Diploma or higher level of education.
  • Previous work experience customer service.
  • Oral and written communication.

License or Certificate :

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate Texas driver's license.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED and EXERCISED

  • Reports to Director of Human Resources.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental Conditions :

Working outdoors in various weather conditions and on uneven and / or slippery surfaces, as necessary, especially during Fair time and special events.

Physical Conditions :

  • Essential and other important responsibilities and duties require maintaining physical condition necessary for
  • Remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time.
  • Moving short and long distances to access office supplies, meet guests, perform duties within Fairgrounds, etc.
  • Verbally communicate with both internal and external contacts.
  • Occasionally lift objects no more than 25 pounds unassisted.

Work Schedules :

  • 8hr shifts; seasonal September through August
  • Seasonal employment

Since its establishment in 1886, the State Fair of Texas has promoted Texas agriculture, education, and community involvement through quality entertainment in a family-friendly environment.

As a nonprofit organization, the Fair advocates for the community and is committed to preserving Fair Park building on its legacy as a National Historic Landmark.

At 24 consecutive days, the State Fair of Texas is the longest-running fair in the nation, as well as one of the largest.

Through its rich and lengthy history, it remains evident that the State Fair serves not only as an annual celebration but as a unique destination that brings people from all walks of life together to create lifelong memories.

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Description

This document is intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time without notice.

About the State Fair of Texas

Since its inception in 1886, the State Fair of Texas has celebrated all things Texan by promoting agriculture, education, and community involvement through quality entertainment in a family-friendly environment.

  • The State Fair of Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with proceeds helping to preserve and improve our home, Fair Park;
  • underwrite museums, community initiatives, and scholarship programs to support students throughout the Lone Star State pursuing higher education;

and help improve State Fair operations.

SUMMARY

Answering incoming calls and directing callers to appropriate dept in a professional and positive manner. Maintains a neat and tidy reception area.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following :

Essential Functions

  • Maintains a neat and tidy reception area, replacing magazines as received, clearing up any clutter on an ongoing basis, and maintains a professional, comfortable general office atmosphere.
  • Offers coffee or other refreshments to clients or visitors who are waiting to visit agency staff.
  • Guest Relations duties may include receiving fair patrons and directing them to the area of the fair and where certain vendors and food booths may be located

Experience and Training Guidelines

Any combination of experience that would likely provide the required knowledge is qualifying :

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Understanding and alignment with the core values of the State Fair of Texas.
  • Computer keyboarding skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Friendly and outgoing personality.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Ability to respond to requests effectively and efficiently.
  • The ability to speak Spanish is a plus.

Preferred Education and / or Experience :

  • High School Diploma or higher level of education.
  • Previous work experience customer service.
  • Oral and written communication.

License or Certificate :

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate Texas driver's license.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED and EXERCISED

  • Reports to Director of Human Resources.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental Conditions :

Working outdoors in various weather conditions and on uneven and / or slippery surfaces, as necessary, especially during Fair time and special events.

Physical Conditions :

  • Essential and other important responsibilities and duties require maintaining physical condition necessary for
  • Remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time.
  • Moving short and long distances to access office supplies, meet guests, perform duties within Fairgrounds, etc.
  • Verbally communicate with both internal and external contacts.
  • Occasionally lift objects no more than 25 pounds unassisted.

Work Schedules :

  • 8hr shifts; seasonal September through August
  • Seasonal employment

Since its establishment in 1886, the State Fair of Texas has promoted Texas agriculture, education, and community involvement through quality entertainment in a family-friendly environment.

As a nonprofit organization, the Fair advocates for the community and is committed to preserving Fair Park building on its legacy as a National Historic Landmark.

At 24 consecutive days, the State Fair of Texas is the longest-running fair in the nation, as well as one of the largest.

Through its rich and lengthy history, it remains evident that the State Fair serves not only as an annual celebration but as a unique destination that brings people from all walks of life together to create lifelong memories.

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Our Team is growing, and we need you!

Come be a part of this disruption in the financial services marketplace!

By joining the Level Four family of companies, you’ll be joining one of the fastest growing wealth management firms in the country.

After 20+ years, we still have an entrepreneurial spirit, dedicated to embracing change. We are national in scope with offices throughout the U.

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We offer :

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Come take your career path to the next level!

The Receptionist / Administrative Associate will be the first point of contact for the company and will provide administrative support across the organization.

They will handle the flow of people through the business and ensure that all receptionist responsibilities are completed accurately with high quality and in a timely manner.

This position works on-site Monday through Friday at our Dallas, TX office.

Essential responsibilities and tasks of the Receptionist / Administrative Associate are :

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Successful Receptionist / Administrative Associate candidates will have :

Required :

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  • Strong organizational skills as well as strong attention to detail in order to produce accurate results
  • Proficiency in data entry
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Financial or Insurance background

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Receptionist Auto Dealership

As our new receptionist, you will be the voice and face of our dealership. So we need someone with a winning attitude and a professional appearance.

While we prefer someone with experience, candidates with great potential will also be considered. To be a success in this position you will need to be reliable, professional, likable and ready to make a move toward a long-term career and not just another job.

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Understand and follow receptionist processes and procedures

Clear and pleasant speaking voice, English required, bi-lingual a plus

Perform clerical duties such as typing, proofreading, data entry, filing, photocopying, faxing and sorting mail

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Monitor demo car keys and log demo car reports as appropriate

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High school diploma or GED

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Established career paths to achieve

About Our Dealership

Our business is BOOMING! Join our team to start your CAREER, not a job!

Randall Reed’s World Class Automotive Group

The World Class Automotive Group Talent Team recruits talent to compliment the Randall Reed family of dealerships. Through dealership acquisitions and business growth we are in need of quality individuals to staff our corporate and dealership needs.

The World Class Automotive Group seeks individuals that have the highest level of integrity, a stable work history, a commitment to relentless customer satisfaction and a desire for a long term profitable career.

Due to our recent growth and acquisitions we are looking for individuals to fulfill positions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel;

reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

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CEC is one of the top specialty subcontractors in Texas and as a quickly growing company, we are always looking for passionate, talented, and creative people to join our team’s roster.

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A leading commercial construction company is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, front desk administrator to join our growing team in Irving, Texas.

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  • Provides general customer service to all callers and visitors.
  • Prepares outgoing mail and FedEx packages.
  • Sorts incoming mail and packages daily, delivers correspondence.
  • Assists with organizing and distributing office supplies.
  • Maintains a neat and tidy reception area that exhibits a professional, comfortable general front office atmosphere.
  • Performs other clerical duties such as assembling learning and development materials.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Office Manager.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure efficient and effective completion of tasks and projects.

Education and Experience

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Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

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  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and email / written with good phone etiquette
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  • Professional personal presentation.
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  • Utilizes judgment to interact with respond appropriately to situations, using calmness, conciliation, assertiveness, and professionalism.
  • Extremely punctual and dependable, ability to work 8 am-5 pm Monday-Friday. Reliable attendance. This is not a remote position.
  • Ability to type at least 50 WPM with accuracy.
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Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job operates in a clerical office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Requires mobility within an office environment.
  • Regularly required to talk and hear. Ability to effectively communicate with others both written and orally, including using the telephone.
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • The employee may be required to walk; climb up stairs, reach with hands and arms; and bend.
  • May be required to stoop, kneel, and crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Possess good hearing, normal or corrected.
  • The employee must be able to regularly lift and / or move up to 10 pounds and lift and / or move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
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Who We Are

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc.

is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States.

We are at the forefront of today’s construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #WeAre1KirbySmith family!

Receptionist Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Vacation
  • Short / Long Term Disability
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Paid Training
  • Family-owned and Operated
  • Health and Wellness
  • Above-average Industry Pay

Receptionist Position Purpose

Answer incoming calls and direct those calls to the appropriate person or department, greet and direct customers to the appropriate personnel, and assist with branch general clerical and secretarial duties.

Receptionist Essential Functions

  • Answer incoming calls and direct calls to the appropriate department or person
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail
  • Mail invoices
  • Maintain and order office supplies
  • Take care of office equipment (postal machine and copier, etc.)
  • Assist the Sales & Operations Manager and team with administrative duties as assigned
  • Performs other job-related duties as needed

Receptionist Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Two (2) years of office or clerical experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and various web-based applications
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Have simple reading / writing skills and basic math skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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