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Cherish at Central Park

Director of First Impressions (Front Desk)

Langford, BC, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Saanich · About 16.4 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 18, 2026
Posted: Oct 19, 2026

Original job description

Director of First Impressions (Front Desk Reception).

Days | Tuesday to Saturday | 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

At Cherish at Central Park, we believe every interaction has the power to brighten someone's day. We are dedicated to creating an environment that nurtures the human spirit while promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life for our senior residents.

Our team is built on the values of compassion, honesty, respect, and commitment. By working closely with our residents and bringing laughter, kindness, and joy into everyday moments, we help create a vibrant community where residents, families, and employees feel welcomed, valued, and connected.

About The Role

As our Director of First Impressions, you are much more than a receptionist - you are the welcoming face and heart of our community. Every resident, family member, visitor, and team member who walks through our doors will experience your warmth, professionalism, and genuine care.

This is a full-time daytime position working Tuesday through Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

Welcome residents, families, visitors, and staff with a friendly and professional demeanor.
Answer and direct incoming telephone calls promptly and courteously.
Perform general reception and administrative duties.
Maintain schedules and assist with appointment coordination.
Respond appropriately to emergency calls and situations.
Support various departments with clerical and organizational tasks.
Help foster a positive, engaging, and welcoming atmosphere throughout the community.

What You'll Bring

Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
The ability to remain calm, professional, and compassionate in a fast-paced environment.
A positive attitude and a genuine passion for working with seniors.

Bonus Points If You

Love making people smile.
Can tell a great joke.
Enjoy participating in social events and community activities.

Qualifications

Education:

Secondary school diploma (required).

Experience

Minimum of one year of administrative assistant experience (required).
Minimum one year of receptionist experience (required).

Language

Fluent in spoken and written English (required).

Why Join Cherish?

At Cherish at Central Park, we truly value our exceptional employees. If you believe your positive energy makes a difference, share our passion for service excellence, and are committed to enriching the lives of seniors, we'd love to hear from you.

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Responsibilities

Welcome residents, families, visitors, and staff; answer and direct calls; handle reception and administrative duties; and coordinate schedules and appointments. Respond to emergencies, support departments with clerical tasks, and help maintain a positive, welcoming community atmosphere.

Requirements

A secondary school diploma, at least one year of administrative assistant experience, and at least one year of receptionist experience are required. Candidates must be fluent in spoken and written English, proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, and bring strong communication, organizational, customer service, and interpersonal skills.

Skills

Customer Service
Interpersonal Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Organization
Multitasking
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Telephone Etiquette
Appointment Coordination
Emergency Response
Administrative Support
Clerical Support
Compassion
Professionalism
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Keywords

Front Desk
Reception
Senior Living
Hospitality
Customer Service
Administrative Duties
Receptionist Experience
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Telephone Calls
Appointment Coordination
Schedule Management
Emergency Response
Clerical Support
Organizational Tasks
Resident Relations
Family Relations
Community Activities
English Fluency

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