Receptionists for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills8%Customer Service6%Education level
High school diploma or GED48%Vocational or technical training20%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years12%3-5 years24%Current company
NHS Scotland
Care UK
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Time at current job
Less than a year24%1-2 years30%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Receptionist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £32,625 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,551 – £34,840 yearly
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Corporate Receptionist
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCPRFire SafetyBasic Life Support+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementPhone EtiquetteOrganisational SkillsHospitalityCare ExperienceCustomer ServiceReceptionist
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Barista Coffee MakingBarista ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyBartending+4 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsVideo EditingNetworkingTraining & DevelopmentAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceCare Support Worker
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationMulti-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)Safeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & Control+4 moreSkills
Microsoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft AccessPresentation SoftwareWord ProcessingPharmacy Manager
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood SafetyPersonal LicenceSkills
Customer Service Call HandlingInbound Customer Enquiry Call HandlingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCustomer InteractionAdministrative Support ExperienceMedical Receptionist
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDriving LicenceBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFront DeskCustomer ServicePatient CareDental Nurse
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceGDCSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementHome CareManagement
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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, organisational skills and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for a receptionist?
Common licenses or certifications for receptionists include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, First Aid and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to receptionists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to receptionists include: hotel receptionist, receptionist/facilities assistant and dental nurse.
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 Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a receptionist?
Most receptionists have 16 years of professional experience.
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