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How many Receptionist jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 8 Receptionist jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Receptionist do?

Receptionists receive and direct telephone calls and visitors to commercial, government and other establishments.

Tasks required include:

• Answers, screens and forwards or otherwise deals with telephone enquiries.
• Maintains reception area in good order.
• Receives callers and clients and directs them to the appropriate person or department.
• Records details of visitors, issues security passes and informs visitors of any actions to be taken in case of an emergency.
• Records the details of enquiries and makes appointments and reservations.
• Supplies brochures, pamphlets and other information for clients.

What are the entry requirements for a Receptionist?

There are no formal academic entry requirements, although many employers expect entrants to possess GCSEs/S grades. There are a variety of relevant vocational qualifications available. NVQs/SVQs in Administration are available at Level 2 that encompass various aspects of reception work. Professional qualifications are also available.

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