About the Role
The Receptionist plays a key role in the efficient operation of Flex Point Security and Flex Point Academy Headquarters. This role provides professional front-desk, administrative, and clerical support, serving as the primary point of contact for clients, students, visitors, employees, and the public. Responsibilities include managing incoming communications, supporting daily office operations, maintaining a professional reception environment, and coordinating client-facing room and space bookings and events.
Responsibilities
- Greet and assist clients, students, visitors, employees, and members of the public while maintaining a professional image.
- Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls, emails, and general inquiries to the appropriate person or department.
- Maintain a professional, organized, and welcoming reception area.
- Manage visitor arrivals, deliveries, correspondence, and front-desk records.
- Provide general administrative and clerical support to Management and office departments.
- Coordinate client-facing room and space bookings from initial inquiry through to completed bookings.
- Maintain accurate booking calendars and confirm room, space, and event requirements.
- Coordinate booked events, ensuring all required rooms, equipment, furniture, supplies, services, and other arrangements are in place.
- Liaise with internal staff, clients, vendors, and service providers to support successful events.
- Conduct pre-event checks and address or escalate issues to ensure a seamless client experience.
- Act as prime contact for troubleshooting on days events are booked.
- Assist with maintaining office supplies, shared spaces, meeting rooms, and classrooms.
- Maintain accurate records, logs, and administrative documentation.
- Handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity and discretion.
- Provide administrative and coordination support to the organization.
- Provide professional and courteous service to employees, security guards, students, clients, visitors, applicants, and members of the public.
- Maintain a professional telephone and email manner when communicating on behalf of Flex Point Security and Flex Point Academy.
- Exercise sound judgment when determining whether an inquiry can be addressed directly or should be escalated to Management or the appropriate department.
- Greet and assist students and visitors attending Flex Point Academy.
- Respond to and direct general training inquiries to the appropriate internal party/parties.
- Support classroom preparation and help maintain an organized and professional training environment.
- Assist with issuing Training Completion Numbers and certificates.
- Assist with duties in Training Coordinators absence.
Requirements
- Requires prolonged periods of sitting, regular walking and use of flights of stairs.
- Requires occasional light lifting of items weighing up to approximately 45-50 lbs.
- Requires maintaining professionalism and attentiveness when managing competing demands, including telephone calls, visitors, administrative requests, and changing operational priorities.
Skills
- Professionalism
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Organization
- Reliability & Accountability
- Confidentiality & Discretion
- Judgement & Escalation
- Teamwork
Location
- 1533 The Queensway, Etobicoke
Work Type
- In-office attendance required
- Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM
Salary/Compensations
- $21 per hour
- $20 during probationary period
Benefits
- Ongoing training
- Internal growth opportunity
- Open-door management support
About the Company
- Flex Point Security and Flex Point Academy Headquarters
- First responder led organization
