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Receptionist and Site Manager

WestPoint Financial Group, Lisle, IL, United States


About WestPoint Financial Group
WestPoint Financial Group (WPFG) is a full-service financial services firm dedicated to bringing financial wisdom and clarity to a world overflowing with information. Our associates are vibrant, high‑energy professionals who are respected for their expertise, product knowledge, and commitment to continuous growth. Teamwork, idea sharing, and healthy competition set our firm apart within the industry.

Why Join Us
At WestPoint, our culture of genuinely caring about people is our “special sauce.” We are good people who are defined by excellence. We work together to reach the next level in everything we do. We are inclusive, welcoming, and modern—and we take pride in creating an environment where people can thrive.

We are seeking a Human Resources Generalist and Operations Manager for our firm, located in our downtown Chicago office. The ideal candidate will have experience in both human resources management and general business operations. We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, collaborates effectively, manages multiple priorities, and demonstrates exceptional attention to detail.

We are looking for a polished, detail‑driven professional who thrives on ownership, anticipates needs, and communicates with confidence and clarity. This collaborative, people‑first candidate will be the welcoming face of the organization—seamlessly managing front office and reception operations while prioritizing tasks with precision and poise.

This is a full‑time, in‑office role located in Lisle, IL. Business hours are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities
What You’ll Do
Reception/Office

Greet and announce firm visitors in a friendly, welcoming manner

Answer incoming calls and direct to appropriate party

Maintain break room and schedule conference rooms

Establish building access for new advisors, sales assistants, WPFG personnel and guests

Prepare Welcome packets and prepare assigned workspace for new associates

Provide telephone and voicemail training to new firm personnel

Open and close the office at stated business hours

Sort and Distribute incoming mail including US mail, UPS, and FedEx

Sign for, receive, and distribute packages delivered to firm

Maintain office machinery and supplies including postage meter, photocopier, and other office machines

Notify building management of maintenance requests

Maintain firm lists for various departments

Assist with vendor management

Ensure day to day operations are prioritized according to client and advisor needs and deadlines

Participate in the operations department monthly meetings

Participate in the operations department goals and projects

Responsibilities may be added at the manager’s discretion

New Business Administration

Provide administrative support for new business cases, including data entry and record maintenance within firm and carrier systems

Assist with preparation and submission of electronic filings and required documentation

Support task creation, tracking and follow-up to help ensure timely case progression

Assist with policy preparation and policy funding activities in coordination with the New Business Coordinator

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent, required

Associate or Bachelor's degree, preferred

Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong telephone and interpersonal communication skills

Highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to multi-task efficiently

1+ years administrative experience; insurance experience a plus

Benefits

Competitive salary: $40,000 - $50,000 annually

Paid holidays and PTO

Comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Equal Employment Opportunity
WestPoint Financial Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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