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Most popular skills

Customer Service 12%
Communication Skills 9%
Front Desk 8%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 73%
Bachelor's degree 11%
Vocational or technical training 11%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 6%
1-2 years 6%
3-5 years 14%

Current company

Beech Hill Medical Practice
Premier Inn
Abbey wood lodge care home

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 25%
1-2 years 19%
2-5 years 41%

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  • Common salary in GB: £31,636 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,164£34,317 yearly
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Supervisor

Billinge

Licenses & certifications

BookkeepingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Kitchen ExperienceCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsStockingTime ManagementOrganisational Skills

Receptionist

Wigan

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid Certification

Skills

Front DeskFilingMentoringTeachingCommunication Skills

Receptionist

Wigan

Licenses & certifications

First Aid Certification

Skills

Microsoft OfficeCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCash HandlingGraphic DesignSocial Media Management

Receptionist/Call Handler

Atherton

Licenses & certifications

Driving Licence

Skills

Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsPatient ServiceAdministrative ExperienceFiling

Receptionist/Administrator

Billinge

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCash Handling

Receptionist

Haydock

Licenses & certifications

First Aid Certification

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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: customer service, communication skills and front desk.

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: supervisor, lead 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 Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a receptionist?

Most receptionists have 10 years of professional experience.

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