Receptionists for hire in Durham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Customer Service9%Organisational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Bachelor's degree25%Vocational or technical training15%Years of experience
Less than a year12%1-2 years12%3-5 years10%Current company
Durham county council
61 DurhamA24 Group
Time at current job
Less than a year26%1-2 years11%2-5 years23%
Browse Indeed's database of 297 profiles for Receptionists in Durham
Last updated: 15 Aug 2026
Receptionist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Durham: £32,044 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,237 – £33,959 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Receptionist
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipPhone EtiquetteCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeSales Advisor
Houghton le Spring
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceFirst Aid AdministrationSkills
EnglishMathsFirst Aid AdministrationDefibrillatorsFirst AidCPRTemporary Agency Worker (various)
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesAdministrative Support ExperienceDriving LicenceTeachingAdministrative and Business Operations ExperienceBudgetingSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareAnalysis SkillsTeachingPersonal Assistant / Receptionist
Belmont
Licenses & certifications
NumeracyAudio TypingCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDriving LicenceMathsSkills
Organisational SkillsAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceExecutive Support ExperienceCustomer ServiceTravel ArrangementsEC Team Member
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationAnimal WelfareCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsMagentoData EntryLeadershipOrganisational SkillsOperations ManagementOffice Administrator
Spennymoor
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationWord ProcessingDBS Check ProcessingNVQComputer LiteracyMicrosoft ExcelSkills
Communication SkillsPhone EtiquetteOrganisational SkillsAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceOffice Experience
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What's the average time to fill a Receptionist role?
The average time to fill a Receptionist role is 41 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: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Receptionist?
Common licenses or certifications for receptionists include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to receptionists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to receptionists include: assistant manager, health care assistant and sales advisor.
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 Durham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Receptionist?
Most receptionists have 13 years of professional experience.
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