Receptionist

Newry Vets has two positions available on a full/part time basis, hours are negotiable. The salary is above the NMW and is dependent on experience. Veterinary practice background and farm experience is an advantage.

The idea candidate will demonstrate:

Excellent customer service experience.

Ability to work as part of an established team.

Answer and direct phone calls in a polite and friendly manner

Welcome clients in a warm and friendly manner, and answer any questions visitors have

Maintain reception area and all common areas in a clean and tidy manner at all times

Operate standard office equipment on a regular basis, including a printer, scanner, photocopier, and a computer

Keep detailed and accurate records of visitor requests and of calls received

Receive deliveries; sort and distribute incoming mail

Take inventory of supplies and restock as needed

Maintain the general office filing system

Perform other clerical duties as and when required of them

Keeping relevant records and make bookings where applicable.

Answering questions and queries from visitors.

Employment:

·     6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays

·     Opportunity to buy/sell holidays

·     Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

·     5 days paid CPD leave

·     Generous CPD allowance per annum, more if a certificate holder

·     HealthShield – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatment, including dentistry and optician appointment. Additional discounts including retail & gym memberships

·     Birthday leave

·     Discounted Veterinary fees

·     CPD/training support

·     Enhanced company sick pay

·     Learning and Leadership courses

·     Cycle to work scheme

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to sinead.mcardle@newryvets.com