JELD-WEN, inc Hiring for Receptionist at Ontario Full Time

JELD-WEN (NYSE:JELD), founded in 1960, is one of the world’s largest door and window manufacturers, with more than 22,000 employees operating in 24 countries globally. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, JELD-WEN designs, produces and distributes an extensive range of interior and exterior doors, wood, vinyl and aluminium windows and related products for use in the new construction and repair and remodelling of residential homes and non-residential buildings.

Our products and services afford us the opportunity to enter peoples’ workplaces, homes and daily lives. With this privilege comes great responsibility to ensure that the products we deliver are reliable and enrich the places and lives that they touch. We bring beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives.

We act with integrity, invest in people, inspire through innovation, deliver on our promises and improve every day. We are seeking talented individuals who share this purpose and values and want to excel in their field of expertise. We offer excellent benefits, a collaborative environment in which to apply your talent and a dynamic and growing company, with exceptional career progression opportunities.

Summary

The ideal candidate will require excellent communication skills and possess a friendly and helpful disposition. This person will also have strong organizational skills, multi-tasking abilities and must possess the ability to evaluate and prioritize incoming and outgoing information as required. Being self-directed and motivated as well as having previous switchboard operation experience are definite assets to be successful in this position.

Responsibilities/ Qualifications

Answering and redirecting telephone calls on the switchboard as required.

Receiving and directing the general public as needed.

Organize and make arrangements for daily courier pick-ups, manifests and mail (regular, Loomis, Envoy, etc).

Administer the ordering and purchasing of stationary items as well as some other office items as required.

Administrative filing, doc-link filing, indexing, clerical tasks as well as other tasks as assigned by their Manager.

The successful candidate must possess a sense of urgency and accountability and have excellent time management skills.

College diploma or university degree is required

Accounting experience is desired

Interested applicants are asked to send their resume, with salary and vacation expectations to [email protected] with “Reception” in the Subject Line.

JELD-WEN is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

Unless explicitly requested or approached by JELD-WEN, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services