Purple Deer Music Academy of Fairfield LLC Hiring for Music School Receptionist $-$ Per Hour – Paid Time Off – Free Benefits at Fairfield, CT Full Time

Fairfield County’s top music school is looking for a full-time front desk team member to work at our Fairfield location. 32-40 hours per week.

If you love people, if you love kids, if you have a passion for excellent customer service, then this is the job for you.

$20.00 an hour to start with raises based on performance evaluations, 10 days of PTO (paid time off) annually, and a supportive work environment.

We offer 100% company paid vision and dental insurance, and life insurance benefits.

Must have reliable transportation to travel to our location in Fairfield and ability to drive to run errands.

No music or music education experience is required.

SCHEDULE:

Monday -Friday 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm

*Our recitals and other events take place on Saturdays and Sundays a few times per year. These dates will be announced well in advance. Most weekends will be off.

Great position for someone working their way through school, or who has a lot of flexibility, doesn’t mind night and weekend work and is looking for a high paying position with room for advancement.

JOB DUTIES:

-Answering phones (We’re looking for the GOLDEN VOICE, that sounds amazing on the phone with a great tone and excitement for our customers. If anyone has told you that your voice should be on the radio, we’re looking for you).

-Great memory with ability to remember lots of details.

-An ability to sell themselves as well as our services. Looking for someone with a great personality that is a people person.

-If you hate sales, please do not apply. Selling our school on the phone to potential clients is one of the most important parts of this position.

-Registering clients

-Processing paperwork

-Setting up lesson rooms, light cleaning and keeping a tidy workspace

-Communicating with teachers, staff and clients

-Interacting with customers

– Working at our recitals and performances

Ideal qualifications and experience:

-Restaurant, Hospitality

-Phone customer support

-Bank teller

-Retail

-Shipping center

-Medical office

-Salon

Any position that is fast paced, with a lot of interaction with the public.

IDEAL TRAITS:

-People person

-Great memory (forgetful types need not apply)

-Good with computer skills – knowledge of Google, Excel and other programs

-Great phone skills

-Ability to work alone or with others

-Ability to multi-task and keep up with lots of details

-Manage a fast-paced environment

To apply please email your resume.

No phone calls or drop ins please.

Administrative Duties:

• Scheduling
• Running errands
• Stocking supplies
• Sorting and sending mail
• Answering and routing phone calls
• Greeting visitors

Financial Duties:

• Billing

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

This job is ideal for someone who is:

• Dependable — more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented — enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible — enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented — would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Achievement-oriented — enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
• Autonomous/Independent — enjoys working with little direction
• Innovative — prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
• High stress tolerance — thrives in a high-pressure environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• After school
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fairfield, CT 06825: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Customer service: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person