Receptionists for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service10%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Vocational or technical training23%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years2%3-5 years20%Current company
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ACE Auto Electrics LtdTime at current job
Less than a year11%1-2 years23%2-5 years46%
Browse Indeed's database of 726 profiles for Receptionists in Wakefield
Last updated: 4 Sept 2026
Receptionist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,035 yearly
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Stock Controller
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
AccountingMarketingBookkeepingMicrosoft ExcelTypingMicrosoft Powerpoint+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTypingBilingualMandarinMultilingualCantoneseA & E Receptionist
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft WordSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAdministrative ExperienceCustomer ServiceData EntryRecord KeepingTemporary contracts working as a school receptionist
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationChild SafeguardingFire SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceTeachingExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesReceptionist
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceTypingSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsSchool cleaner
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
First AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationPersonal LicenceSkills
Phone EtiquetteTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceDBS Check ProcessingReceptionist
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
First AidWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsFirst Aid CertificationFire SafetySkills
Microsoft Outlook CalendarCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft PowerpointPresentation Software
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a receptionist?
Common licenses or certifications for receptionists include: First Aid Certification, 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: a & e receptionist, administrator and stock controller.
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 Wakefield, 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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