Receptionist Jobs in Arizona

A receptionist is a crucial role in the administrative industry who acts as a first point of contact for visitors, clients, and employees coming into an office. They manage crucial tasks such as answering and transferring phone calls, scheduling appointments, greeting clients, sorting and distributing mail, and providing general administrative and clerical support. They utilize various office equipment such as fax machines, photocopiers, and computers for tasks such as data entry and document preparation. They also provide information to callers or visitors, take messages, and handle queries appropriately.

Important skills for a receptionist include excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, strong organization skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in various computer software such as Microsoft Office. They should also possess good interpersonal skills, be able to multitask, and have a professional appearance and attitude. While a high school diploma is generally required, there is no specific certification required for a receptionist. However, certifications like a Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) could increase job prospects. Prior to becoming a receptionist, a person might work in roles such as an Office Assistant, Customer Service Representative, or Administrative Assistant to gain relevant experience.

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Heidi's Village

Village Service Representative

Heidi’s Village is seeking a compassionate, professional, and service-oriented Village Service Representative – Clinic to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized,...

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Appointment Setter for SMB Owners - Commission + Recurring (Remote US)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

Book Calls With Small Business Owners We sell a cutting-edge AI service to small professional businesses - law firms, marketing agencies, insurance agencies - that takes the back-office...

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Front Office Receptionist

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

Family company looking for an experienced receptionist to answer phones, greet customers, file, general office duties....

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Front Desk Receptionist

  • UnitedSurgical
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Front Desk Receptionist Surgery Center of Scottsdale is hiring a full time Front Desk Receptionist. At The Surgery Center of Scottsdale, we believe health and care are inseparable....

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Receptionist

  • Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital - Gilbert
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

As a Receptionist, joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier....

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Receptionist - Wildflower

  • CenterWell Senior Primary Care
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

The Receptionist operates a switchboard or multi-line phone and maintains long distance call logs. Take and distribute accurate messages....

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Receptionist (Part- Time / PRN) - Ahwatukee Post Acute

  • PACS
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 17 hours ago

Essential Duties: Provide general administrative and clerical support. Greet and welcome patients, clients, and other visitors with a friendly and positive demeanor....

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Receptionist

  • LHH
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 17 hours ago

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnered with a Corporate office in Phoenix, AZ that is looking for a Front Desk Receptionist to join the team....

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Front Office Coordinator (Bilingual Spanish)

  • LHH
  • Litchfield Park, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Litchfield Park, AZ
  • 17 hours ago

Requirements: Experience: Minimum of 1 years of recent experience as a Receptionist or in a similar role. Must be fluent in Spanish (read, write and speak)....

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Receptionist

  • FirstService Corporation
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 17 hours ago

Description Job Overview: As the Receptionist, you will help the property operations run smoothly by greeting residents and visitors, answering phone calls and performing general administrative tasks...

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Administrative Receptionist, Full Time

  • Summit Healthcare
  • Show Low, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Show Low, AZ
  • 1 day ago

General Position Summary: Greets visitors and maintains visitor logs. Answers and correctly routes calls. Responds to internal and external inquiries and distributes accurate information. May...

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Accounting Receptionist

  • LHH
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Accounting Receptionist LHH Recruitment is working with a construction equipment supply company near the Phoenix airport is seeking an Accounting Receptionist to join their team....

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Interview Today, Start Tomorrow! Appointment Setter

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

INTERVIEW TODAY, START TOMORROW! EPS is expanding fast, and we are skipping the hiring delays. If you have high energy and a great phone voice, we want to interview you today and have you on the...

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Receptionist - Temporary

  • SWCA Environmental Consultants
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

About the opportunity SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a temporary receptionist with the opportunity to become regular to support our Phoenix office....

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Office Receptionist

  • Serenity Mental Health Centers
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Serenity is seeking a receptionist for our Gilbert, AZ office; to join our team and drive success within our clinic....

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Salary for Receptionist Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Receptionists in Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.5%
Bachelor's Degree
26.9%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.7%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Receptionists in Arizona
Less than 1 year
43.5%
1-2 years
23.9%
None
17.1%
2-4 years
14.7%
4-6 years
0.7%


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