Receptionists for hire in Chelmsford
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Most popular skills
Customer Service12%Communication Skills9%Front Desk8%Education level
High school diploma or GED67%Bachelor's degree18%Vocational or technical training12%Years of experience
Less than 1 year8%1-2 years4%3-5 years12%Current company
Mid Essex Hospital TrustBackhouse SolicitorsBDM ROOFING LTDTime at current job
Less than 1 year9%1-2 years21%2-5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 474 profiles for Receptionists in Chelmsford
Last updated: 24 Jul 2026
Receptionist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chelmsford: £26,233 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,566 yearly
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Receptionist & Administrator
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft OutlookFirst Aid CertificationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointTypingMicrosoft WordSkills
HospitalityFront DeskMicrosoft OfficeGoogle SuiteCommunication SkillsMicrosoft OutlookSwitchboard Operator/Receptionist
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateBLS CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsProject ManagementLeadershipCustomer ServiceHelp DeskCRM SoftwareReceptionist/Administrator
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationNVQRetail ManagementSkills
Microsoft WordMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelWorkdayFront DeskFilingReceptionist
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointWeb DesignSkills
Administrative ExperienceCustomer ServicePhone EtiquetteTypingMicrosoft WordOffice ExperienceReceptionist for 3 months' contract
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsSalesOrganisational SkillsPhone EtiquetteCustomer ServiceEnglishDental Nurse/Receptionist
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceGDCSkills
NursingCustomer ServiceOrganisational SkillsStockingMaintenanceFiling
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What's the average time to fill a receptionist role?
The average time to fill a receptionist role is 42 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do receptionists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a receptionist include: customer service, communication skills and front desk.
What licenses or certifications are common for a receptionist?
Common licenses or certifications for receptionists include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and Safeguarding Certification.
What are some job titles related to receptionists?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to receptionists include: switchboard operator/receptionist, receptionist for 3 months' contract and receptionist/administrator.
What level of education is common for a receptionist?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a receptionist in Chelmsford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a receptionist?
Most receptionists have 19 years of professional experience.
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