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Job Description
Answer inquiries and provide information to the general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties regarding activities conducted at establishment and location of departments, offices, and employees within the organization.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 43-4171.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 29,120.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
- Currently, there are 997,770 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Receptionists and Information Clerks”.
Also Known As…
- Receptionists and Information Clerks
- Unit Assistant
- Senior Receptionist
- Scheduler
- Receptionist
- Office Assistant
- Member Service Representative
- Greeter
- Community Liaison
- Clerk Specialist
- Utility Clerk
- Tourist Information Assistant
- Telephone Quotation Clerk
- Telephone Operator Receptionist
- Telephone Information Clerk
- Telephone Clerk
- Telephone Appointment Clerk
- Telephone Answerer
- Space Scheduler
- Schedule Announcer
- Research Clerk
- Registration Clerk
- Registrar
- Register Clerk
- Referral Coordinator
- Referral and Information Aide
- Receptionist Telephone Operator
- Quoter
- Policyholder Information Clerk
- People Greeter
- Pay Station Attendant
- Patient Registration Representative
- Park Aide
- Outpatient Clerk
- Merchandising Assistant
- Medical Scheduler
- Medical Receptionist
- Medical Office Receptionist
- Legal Receptionist
- Land Leasing Information Clerk
- Land Leasing Examiner
- Information Specialist
- Information Assistant
- In-File Operator
- Hospitality Aide
- Hospital Receptionist
- Guard Entrance Registrar
- Front Desk Receptionist
- Front Desk Officer
- Front Desk Clerk
- Emergency Room Clerk
- Dental Receptionist
- Customer Care Representative (CCR)
- Credit Reporting Clerk
- Clinic Receptionist
- Call Taker
- Call Center Representative
- Call Center Operator
- Call Center Agent
- Automobile Club Information Clerk
- Appointment Setter
- Appointment Scheduler
- Appointment Clerk
Tasks for “Front Desk Receptionist”
- Calculate and quote rates for tours, stocks, insurance policies, or other products or services.
- Schedule appointments and maintain and update appointment calendars.
- Hear and resolve complaints from customers or the public.
- Process and prepare memos, correspondence, travel vouchers, or other documents.
- File and maintain records.
- Operate telephone switchboard to answer, screen, or forward calls, providing information, taking messages, or scheduling appointments.
- Keep a current record of staff members' whereabouts and availability.
- Analyze data to determine answers to questions from customers or members of the public.
- Enroll individuals to participate in programs and notify them of their acceptance.
- Perform duties, such as taking care of plants or straightening magazines to maintain lobby or reception area.
- Receive payment and record receipts for services.
- Perform administrative support tasks, such as proofreading, transcribing handwritten information, or operating calculators or computers to work with pay records, invoices, balance sheets, or other documents.
- Collect, sort, distribute, or prepare mail, messages, or courier deliveries.
- Provide information about establishment, such as location of departments or offices, employees within the organization, or services provided.
- Transmit information or documents to customers, using computer, mail, or facsimile machine.
- Take orders for merchandise or materials and send them to the proper departments to be filled.
- Greet persons entering establishment, determine nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations.
- Schedule space or equipment for special programs and prepare lists of participants.
- Conduct tours or deliver talks describing features of public facilities, such as a historic site or national park.
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- Scanners
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- Personal computers
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- Laser facsimile machines
- Multi-line switchboards
- Desktop computers
- Postage machines
- Switchboards
- Data input scanners
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- Microsoft Publisher
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- Alpha Software Alpha Five
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- McKesson Lytec
- IBM Notes
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bookkeeping software
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- Filing system software
- Database software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Appointment scheduling software
- Claim processing system software
- Email software
- Automated information system software
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- Intuit QuickBooks
- Desktop publishing software
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server MOSS
- Microsoft Word
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- Microsoft Office
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- Microsoft Excel
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- HMS