Receptionists for hire in Durham

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    326

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Organisational Skills9%
    Customer Service9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED62%
    Bachelor's degree23%
    Vocational or technical training10%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    6-10 years30%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    TUI
    Northumbria Healthcare
    Aimbridge
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    More than 5 years33%
    Less than a year17%

Browse Indeed's database of 326 profiles for Receptionists in Durham

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Receptionist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Durham: £32,048 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,410 – £33,775 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Receptionist

    Sacriston

    Licenses & certifications

    General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)NVQUK GDPREuropean Computer Driving Licence (ECDL), ICDL Foundation

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceTechnical AptitudeMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Front of House Manager

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    Word ProcessingMicrosoft ExcelEuropean Computer Driving Licence (ECDL), ICDL FoundationMicrosoft Word

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceComplaint HandlingCustomer Support
  • Administration Assistant

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceCLAiTTyping

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementAdministrative ExperiencePhone EtiquetteMicrosoft Outlook
  • Medical receptionist

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationNVQ

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceDrivingProcessing Cash TransactionsCash Handling
  • Driver

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceNVQDriving LicenceMathsEnglish

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipCommercial DrivingSalesCustomer ServiceComputer Literacy
  • Assistant Front Office Manager

    Brandon

    Licenses & certifications

    General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)NVQFirst Aid CertificationHospitalityUK GDPRDriving Licence+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsFilingFront DeskCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord Processing

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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: communication skills, organisational skills and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for receptionists?

Common licenses or certifications for receptionists include: Driving Licence, NVQ and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to receptionists?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to receptionists include: assistant front office manager, CARE WORKER and administration assistant.

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 15 years of professional experience.

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