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Receptionist

Receptionist Job Description

Greets visitors and performs general administrative duties. Handles incoming calls and may operate a switchboard. May also assist other administrative staff with overflow work, including word processing, data entry and internet research tasks.

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Salary for Receptionist
36000 - 40750
25th percentile
36000
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
38000
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
40750
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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