Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
National Cathedral School is looking for a professional and welcoming receptionist to serve as the face of our community. In this essential role, you will be the initial point of contact for our students, faculty, parents, and guests, ensuring a warm, secure, and organized environment during our afternoon and evening hours (1:00 PM – 9:00 PM).
Responsibilities:
- Maintains cleanliness, orderliness, and attractive conditions at the assigned area.
- Politely greets all visitors, students, and staff members upon arrival.
- Manages the secure entry of all campus visitors using VisitU software, ensuring compliance with school safety protocols.
- Understands, communicates and enforces school policies to community members and visitors.
- Knows the unique aspects of the building and entryway of the assigned area.
- Assists with evacuations and other emergencies using established procedures.
- Oversees rental groups using NCS facilities to ensure access to spaces and that rules are followed.
- Remains vigilant while on duty.
The ideal candidate
- Possesses a positive attitude and good listening skills.
- Demonstrates punctuality and effective time management.
- Exhibits thoroughness and attention to detail.
- Takes initiative in their responsibilities and duties.
- Works well in and contributes to a positive team environment.
Salary and Benefits
The full time salary range for this position is $50,000-$60,000 The exact salary is determined based on experience. Benefits available include medical, dental, life insurance, retirement plan with a school contribution, free parking or transit benefits, and lunch without charge.
About the School
National Cathedral School serves 595 students in grades 4 through 12. Faculty and staff are curious, intellectually flexible, and collaborative, and they view education as an engaging vocation. Our students are engaged, fun, and kind, and they love to be challenged and viewed as confident individuals. As an Episcopal school, NCS welcomes people of all backgrounds and faiths while maintaining a close identity with Washington National Cathedral's commitment to being a house of prayer for all people.
The National Cathedral School is grounded in the Episcopal promise to honor the dignity of every human being. We believe a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community fosters intellectual excellence and empathy needed to amplify the collective power of young women to enrich and improve a dynamic world. We therefore seek candidates who will embrace diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging to ensure a strongly connected and engaged community in and outside of the classroom.
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