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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 9%
Customer Service 9%
Time Management 6%

Education level

Vocational or technical training 44%
High school diploma or GED 26%
Master's degree 18%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 4%
3-5 years 28%

Current company

Accor
Annandale Medical Centre
Arnold Clark

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 25%
1-2 years 42%
2-5 years 28%

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Last updated: 4 Jul 2026

Receptionist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Edinburgh: £32,017 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,620£34,609 yearly

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Receptionist

Edinburgh

Licenses & certifications

Barista ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateBartending

Skills

Video EditingAdministrative ExperienceMicrosoft ExcelFilingMicrosoft OutlookCustomer Service

Receptionist

Edinburgh

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

Business ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsEvents ManagementAdobe PhotoshopAdobe Illustrator

Medical Receptionist

Edinburgh

Licenses & certifications

Driving LicenceBLS Certification

Skills

Front DeskOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPatient CareCustomer ServiceCommunication Skills

Receptionist

Edinburgh

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Front DeskMicrosoft OfficeEnglish

Receptionist

Edinburgh

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationSSSC

Skills

Home CareCare Experience

Lead Receptionist

Edinburgh

Licenses & certifications

First Aid Certification

Skills

ServingCustomer ServiceSalesOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft Excel

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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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a receptionist?

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

What are some job titles related to receptionists?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to receptionists include: medical receptionist, lead receptionist and official carer.

What level of education is common for a receptionist?

Vocational or technical training 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 19 years of professional experience.

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