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Job Details

Office Receptionist

Employer

Varsity Optical

Date Posted

July 14, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $16.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 18 hours per week
  • Position Casual Part Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Jul 28, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Varsity Optical

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Urban area

Tasks

  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
  • Provide basic information to clients and the public
  • Obtain and process information required to provide customer service
  • Record and relay information
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Send invoices
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Receive and issue payments
  • Perform clerical duties, such as filing and sorting and distributing mail
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Calculate billing charges

Student status

  • Full time enrollment
  • Part time enrollment

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Electronic medical records
  • Electronic scheduler
  • Mac OS
  • Database software
  • Electronic mail
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS Windows

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail

Screening questions

  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

Evening

Experience

Will train

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Office Receptionist is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Receptionists
SOCIAL

Interest in speaking to greet people and provide information in person and by phone

METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to schedule appointments for employers; may perform clerical duties such as filing, and collecting and distributing mail and messages; may maintain security access lists

directive

Interest in handling equipment such as telephones and computers; and in directing clients and customers to appropriate contacts and services; and may maintain front desk security

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