Receptionist Jobs

To find receptionist jobs near you, type your city or ZIP code in the search box above. Front desk and receptionist postings are local by nature, so the location filter does most of the work.

These are receptionist jobs near me in the last 3 days, with the newest first.

Employers also post the same work as front desk jobs, so search both titles. For every kind of job in your area, see jobs near me.

Front desk receptionist jobs combine greeting visitors with answering phones, scheduling and basic office work. In most postings, front desk vs receptionist is a difference in title rather than in duties, so search both names.

Some settings add specialist tasks. Hotels call the role front desk agent, offices may say administrative receptionist, and law firms may ask for familiarity with legal terms and confidentiality.

You can find receptionist jobs without experience, especially at busy front desks that train on the job. Employers hiring new receptionists look for a friendly manner, clear speech, basic computer skills and reliability.

• Highlight any customer service work, such as retail, restaurant or call center jobs.
• List the software you know, such as email, calendars and spreadsheets.
• Mention languages you speak, since some postings ask for a second language.
• Apply soon after a job is posted and follow up by phone or email.

For receptionist jobs near me no experience, search receptionist with your ZIP code and look for postings that say training is provided. See also jobs near me with no experience.

A receptionist is the first person visitors and callers reach. Typical duties include the tasks below, with the mix depending on the office.

• Greeting visitors and directing them to the right person.
• Answering and transferring calls and taking messages.
• Scheduling and confirming appointments.
• Handling mail, deliveries and basic filing.
• Taking payments and keeping the front area tidy.

Employers ask for a consistent set of skills. The top receptionist skills in postings are clear communication, organization, phone manners, computer and scheduling software, and staying calm when the desk gets busy.

Receptionist pay depends on the setting, the employer and the place. This snapshot shows advertised salaries for receptionists from current job postings, with the source and date.

To compare an hourly offer with a yearly salary, use the hourly to salary calculator.

Large cities have the most front desk openings in offices, hospitals and hotels. Choose a city to search receptionist jobs there.

For all jobs in a city, open its page, for example jobs in New York, NY, or browse every place on the jobs by location page.

Jobs similar to receptionist work include medical assistant, customer service representative, cashier and administrative assistant. Each uses the same people and organization skills.