Receptionist and Administrative Support

Augustyniak Insurance Group

Receptionist and Administrative Support

Jacksonville, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Do you enjoy helping others and are you detailed oriented? Are you comfortable with talking to people on the phone and using a computer all day, so you are computer literate? Do you like to work with numbers and learn new things? Do you desire to be part of a team and want to be part of the solution and not the problem? If this sounds like you, please read on.

    We are a team of people helping people. Our independent insurance business is based on the relationships we build within our Team, our clients, potential clients, our community, and the companies we work with. As an independent insurance agency, we work for our clients, not one insurance company.

    Our hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 – 5:00 and we will provide training. You may be asked to work occasionally during an evening or Saturday to support local and community events.

    Job Responsibilities:

    Welcome and be the face of the Agency to clients and prospects that call on the phone and walk in the front door

    Establish working relationships with clients, potential clients, and companies we represent on the phone, email and on paper

    Supporting teammates with follow-up for clients and prospects

    Promptly respond to client needs either on the phone or electronically

    Maintain client files and process routine correspondence between our agency and the client or company… both paper records and on our many different software programs

    Take payments from clients, help monitor policies for payment status

    Prepare and send out electronic signature documents for the team

    Follow up on customer and company requests until task completed

    Complete customer changes

    Provide admin and customer support for sales and service teams

    Assist with other office duties as they arise and are needed

    Professional and Personal Skills:

    Friendly voice and pleasant tone over the phone and in person

    Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

    Has appropriate business attire

    Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

    Type quickly and accurately

    Organized, structured, punctual, and will follow the rules

    Familiar with the multi-line phone system and how to use one

    Patient, respectful, reliable, trustworthy, friendly, supportive, articulate, kind, ethical, and honest

    Wages and Compensation:

    We offer competitive wages, depending on experience, and other benefits are available as well. We offer paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a company-sponsored retirement plan.

    Experience Requirements:

    No previous insurance experience is required. We will train and educate the successful candidate. However, having previous experience working within the insurance industry is a bonus. Must be able to pass the state of Florida background check.