Receptionist/Telephone operator

Office Admin / Secretary / Receptionist

About the Employer

Job Description

RECEPTIONIST / TELEPHONE OPERATOR

We are looking for a well-organized and customer-focused Receptionist to manage front office operations in our pharmaceutical business. The selected candidate will serve as the first point of contact for all visitors and callers, while also supporting administrative functions to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations. The role requires professionalism, attention to detail, and a welcoming demeanor, contributing positively to the overall corporate image of the company.

Sunshine Holdings PLC is a diversified conglomerate contributing to 'nation-building' by creating value in vital sectors of the Sri Lankan economy - mainly in the healthcare and consumer sectors, with strategic investments in agribusiness. The business units comprise of Sunshine Healthcare Lanka, Sunshine Consumer Lanka, Lina Manufacturing and Watagala Plantations PLC, which are leaders in their respective sectors. Established over 55 years ago in 1967 as a humble pharmacy in Gampola, the Group is now home to leading Sri Lankan brands such as Zesta Tea, Watawala Tea, Ran Kahata, Daintee Confectionery and Healthguard Pharmacy, with over 2000 employees and revenue of LKR 56 Billion.

Personal Profile

  • Diploma in Business Administration, Secretarial Studies, or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Prior experience (minimum 2 years) in a similar role, preferably in a pharmaceutical or healthcare-related organization.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a friendly and professional attitude.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and is comfortable in handling basic office equipment.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and integrity.
  • A team player who demonstrates a proactive and customer-service-oriented approach at all times.