The Melbourne Racing Club (MRC) is one of Australia's most prestigious Sports, Events and Property Development companies. As well as running elite horse racing at Caulfield, Ladbrokes Park (Sandown) and Mornington Racecourses, we own 13 pub venues under the Pegasus Leisure Group (PLG), an emerging collection of owned events such as The Peninsula Picnic and Whiskey, Wine and Fire and finally the MRC Foundation, our charitable arm. We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Receptionist to join our fun-loving and collaborative business on a part-time basis!Working 8:30am - 5:00pm Wednesday through to Friday, this role will suit someone looking for a part-time opportunity where they can demonstrate their administrative experience and customer service skills.Based at Caulfield Racecourse, this role provides high quality reception and administrative support to all visitors and members of the Melbourne Racing Club. This customer facing role will facilitate a high level of care for our customers and employees, all with a smile!You will be someone who enjoys varied responsibilities and places real value on bringing exceptional customer service and timely assistance to every one of your interactions.Why choose us? We have all the perks of a professional culture with the added benefits of: Paid volunteer leave Racing Industry Member passes, discounts across our family of brands and free tickets to a wide range of events Ongoing learning & development opportunities through the organisation wide DRIVE Development programAccess to our year round well-being initiatives including our Employee Assistance Program for staff and family What's a day in the life of a Receptionist at Melbourne Racing Club? Responsible for the efficient functioning of receptionBe the principal point of contact for Melbourne Racing Club by answering and screening phone calls, greeting visitors, referring inbound calls and taking enquiries in a prompt and courteous mannerMeet and greet clients and Melbourne Racing Club visitors and provide exceptional customer serviceAssist in the daily set up and pack up of the reception area ensuring the rooms are left in a clean and tidy state at the end of each dayActing as a brand ambassador for the vision of the Melbourne Racing ClubManage all incoming and outgoing mail for the company, including couriers and Australia Post on a daily basisMonitor MRC enquiries email account and provide timely response as necessary What skills and experience excite us? Demonstrated experience working in an administrative and/or reception role within a similar environment (sporting, events or hospitality businesses highly desirable)Courteous, with high levels of professionalismAbility to work independently, with limited supervisionA strong sense of trust and a high level of confidentiality and integrityThe flexibility and desire to take on miscellaneous tasks as they ariseA strong confident communication style and the ability to interface professionally at all levels with staff and external parties – face to face, via email and phoneA strong sense of accountability and ability to take ownership of tasksStrong organisational and time management skills with an ability to prioritise and manage workload, meet deadlines and adapt to changing circumstancesCOVID-19 Double Vaccination Status RequiredMelbourne Racing Club values differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion and sexual orientations and encourages all suitable applicants to apply for this role. AUDMelbourne