Bilingual Receptionist
Company: Authority of the County of Dauphin
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Receptionist SUMMARY: The
primary purpose of this position is to provide the first positive
interaction with the public, to manage the front desk and to
perform a variety of administrative and clerical duties. ESSENTIAL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This position duties and
responsibilities listed below describe the general nature and scope
of work. Other responsibilities, duties and skills may be required
as assigned. Receives and greets visitors and directs them to the
proper party. Answers questions from callers or visitors of a
routine or general nature. Obtains preliminary information from
applicants for housing assistance programs. Operates
telecommunications system by following manufacturer’s instructions
for house phone and console operation. Competes basic
word-processing as well as inputs data into housing software
system. Assists in processing outgoing mail, as needed. Keeps a
safe and clean reception area. Performs other duties, as assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent No
experience required TECHNICAL SKILLS: Bilingual (Spanish) Basic
proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Must have the
ability to learn other computer software programs as required by
assigned tasks. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Daily movements include sitting;
standing; reaching and grasping; operating computers and other
office equipment; moving about the properties; Attending onsite
meetings and offsite meetings. The employee must be able to
exchange information in person, in writing, and via telephone. The
employee must occasionally transport up to 25 pounds. WORK
ENVIRONMENT: Office environment May experience a range in
temperatures and other weather conditions. BENEFITS AND
COMPENSATION $18 an hour 35-hour work week Authority paid Health
Insurance Authority paid Retirement Contributions Free EAP program
There will be a background check completed and a pre-employment
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Keywords: Authority of the County of Dauphin, North Bethesda , Bilingual Receptionist, Administration, Clerical , Harrisburg, Maryland