SERVICE RECEPTIONIST at Starks Ford of Queens in New York, NY

Job Title: Service Receptionist - Be the Welcoming Face of John Starks Kia Service Department!

Company: John Starks Kia Location: Jamaica, NY Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour (Based on experience)

Are you friendly, energetic, and love interacting with people? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and possess a fantastic can-do attitude? If so, John Starks Kia wants YOU to be the first impression for our valued customers!

We are seeking a bright and reliable Service Receptionist to join our busy dealership team in Jamaica, NY. As the initial point of contact, you play a crucial role in setting a positive tone for everyone who calls or walks through our doors. We serve a diverse community, and bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply!

What You'll Do:

• Greet customers and visitors with a warm, professional, and engaging demeanor.
• Answer a multi-line phone system promptly and courteously, directing calls accurately.
• Manage the flow of customers, connecting them with the appropriate sales or service staff.
• Assist with basic administrative tasks (e.g., light data entry, filing, managing mail).
• Maintain a tidy, organized, and welcoming reception area.
• Provide general information to callers and visitors.
• Support various departments with administrative needs as requested.

What We're Looking For:

• An Engaging Personality: You are naturally friendly, positive, and enjoy making people feel welcome.
• A Strong Willingness to Work: You are reliable, punctual, proactive, and ready to contribute to the team's success. You take initiative and have a solid work ethic.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.
• Professional appearance and attitude.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure in a sometimes fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Previous receptionist or customer service experience is a plus, but a great attitude is paramount!
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Why Join John Starks Kia?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $18.00 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and a 401(k) plan to support your well-being and future.
• Great Location: Conveniently located in Jamaica, NY.
• Supportive Team: Work alongside friendly and dedicated colleagues.
• Opportunity Knocks: We believe in promoting from within! Show us your dedication and willingness to learn, and there are real possibilities for growth and advancement within our dealership group.

Ready to shift your career into gear?

If you have the positive energy, dependable work ethic, and communication skills (especially if you're bilingual!) we're searching for, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining why you'd be a great fit for our team.

VNBS Partners LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.