Receptionists for hire in Preston

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    729

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Customer Service8%
    Organisational Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED63%
    Bachelor's degree20%
    Vocational or technical training14%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    Stonebridge surgery
    AFG Barber
    Arnold Clark
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year24%
    1-2 years14%
    2-5 years31%

Browse Indeed's database of 729 profiles for Receptionists in Preston

Last updated: 5 Aug 2026

Receptionist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Preston: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£30,006 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Welfare Assistant

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneDBS Check ProcessingSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPhone EtiquetteMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Hotel Receptionist

    Leyland

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareCertificate of Higher EducationBTECOCRPost-Secondary Education ExperienceManagement

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceCleaningManagementFront DeskMicrosoft WordWord Processing
  • lunchtime assistant

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    NumeracyNVQComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsITMaths

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsChildcareDecision MakingDriving
  • Receptionist

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Customer ServiceFront DeskOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer Support
  • Tea Room Assistant

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicencePersonal Licence

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPhone EtiquetteBusiness DevelopmentMicrosoft Word
  • Front of House Receptionist/Administrator

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipPhone EtiquetteCommunication SkillsFront DeskData EntryRestaurant Experience

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What's the average time to fill a receptionist role?

The average time to fill a receptionist role is 40 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, First Aid and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

What are some job titles related to receptionists?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to receptionists include: BARTENDER, welfare assistant and hotel receptionist.

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 Preston, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a receptionist?

Most receptionists have 17 years of professional experience.

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