Receptionists for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Customer Service14%Front Desk9%Communication Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Vocational or technical training16%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years18%3-5 years16%Current company
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Sanctuary Health & WellbeingTime at current job
Less than 1 year20%1-2 years13%2-5 years43%
Browse Indeed's database of 784 profiles for Receptionists in Wakefield
Last updated: 24 Jul 2026
Receptionist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £33,948 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,024 – £41,124 yearly
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A & E Receptionist
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordSkills
Customer ServiceData EntryCommunication SkillsTime ManagementReceptionist
Pontefract
Licenses & certifications
NVQDriving LicenceGCSESkills
BartendingFront DeskData EntryReceptionist
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceTypingSkills
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelFilingFront DeskCustomer ServiceData EntryReceptionist/Administrator
Ossett
Licenses & certifications
NVQLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Communication SkillsFront DeskFilingData EntryCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordCare Navigator/Receptionist
Normanton
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSkills
Microsoft WordFilingData EntryFront DeskCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeReceptionist
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSkills
Till OperationCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerpointAdobe PhotoshopMicrosoft Excel
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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: customer service, front desk and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a receptionist?
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: a & e receptionist, office administrator/receptionist and receptionist/administrator.
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 15 years of professional experience.
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