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Receptionist

Roles:
Receptionists greet customers and clients while organizing various aspects of an organization. Their responsibilities can vary greatly depending on where they work, but they generally include roles like:

Greeting customers and clients, answering questions and connecting visitors with services or people within the organization

Answering phone calls and taking messages

Scheduling appointments and meetings

Keeping a record of staff member’s schedules and availability

Performing other administrative duties such as word processing, maintaining files, sorting mail and proofreading

Education:
Educational backgrounds for Receptionists can vary greatly, but they must all have excellent customer service skills, knowledge of computers and software such as MS Office and strong organizational skills.

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Did you know?

60% of employers were recruiting for Receptionists in Alberta between 2010 and 2012. 25% of employers also experienced hiring difficulties.