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Colisée France

Elderly care provider with person-centered services

Reception Secretary

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry
Bachelor's
Plailly, France
In Person
Administrative & Executive AssistanceAdministrative Support, Reception & Front Desk

About the job

Requirements
  • A vocational bac pro qualification in secretarial studies is required.
  • Very good command of office software is required.
  • Interpersonal skills are requested.
Responsibilities
  • Welcome, inform, and direct residents, their families, and visitors at reception or by telephone.
  • Handle in-person and telephone reception for residents’ families, prospective residents, and clients in accordance with commercial processes.
  • Participate in managing relationships with families and residents.
  • Receive and welcome older adults and their families.
  • Manage and follow up on family complaints and correspondence.
  • Collect and share information with the multidisciplinary team to optimize resident support.
  • Identify visitors and other people arriving at the residence.
  • Take messages and deliver them to the relevant people.
  • Update information, files, and tracking tables to guide communications and visitors.
  • Complete administrative procedures for new residents and support them during admission to facilitate integration, including welcome booklets, residence contracts, and operating rules.
  • Manage and maintain residents’ administrative files, including admissions and departures, and handle the residence’s mail.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in a similar role is considered an advantage.

About the company

Colisée France operates a network of senior care services across Europe, with more than 200 facilities and about 20,000 employees. Its offerings include medicalized houses, independent living residences, and rehabilitation clinics, all delivered through a person-centered approach that listens to each senior. The company stands out through its explicit social mission, strong emphasis on human values, ethics, transparency, and a focus on social innovation to address aging challenges. Its goal is to improve long-term well-being for seniors, support staff, and the broader community while reducing environmental impact.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Bordeaux, France

Founded

1976

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What believers are saying

  • April 2026 restructuring cut about €600 million of debt and injected €285 million.
  • Maturity extensions to 2031 give Colisée breathing room for modernization and maintenance.
  • S&P upgraded Colisée on May 12, 2026 after exit from restructuring proceedings.

What critics are saying

  • On April 30, 2026, creditors replaced EQT, proving prior ownership failed to stabilize Colisée.
  • Pappers flagged negative equity at Colisée France Holding on May 7, 2026.
  • Any quality scandal, staffing shortage, or reimbursement squeeze can trigger another restructuring by 2031.

What makes Colisée France unique

  • Colisée France remains Europe’s fourth-largest elderly care operator, serving 32,000 residents across 400 sites.
  • Arnaud Marion stayed chief executive after the 2026 creditor-led restructuring, preserving operational continuity.
  • Its French EHPAD network and senior residences create scale advantages in staffing, procurement, and admissions.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Training Programs