Where Does a Receptionist Work?

Where Does a Receptionist Work?

A receptionist is an employee taking an office or administrative support position. The work is usually performed in a waiting area such as a lobby or front office desk of an organization or business.

What are the duties of a receptionist?

Duties and responsibilities of a Receptionist
  • Meeting and greeting clients.
  • Booking meetings.
  • Arranging couriers.
  • Keeping the reception area tidy.
  • Answering and forwarding phone calls.
  • Screening phone calls.
  • Sorting and distributing post.

What do receptionists do all day?

Receptionists are the 'hub' of communication and will use their exceptional customer service skills to meet, greet and host all internal and external visitors, as well as answering and managing all incoming phone calls and generally supporting the management of day to day admin.

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