Receptionist Jobs in Utah

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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Receptionist- (Part Time) Evening and Weekend Shifts

  • Ernest Health
  • Provo, UT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Utah Valley Specialty Hospital We are seeking a Receptionist to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!...

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Service Receptionist

  • Ken Garff Automotive Group
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 hours ago

mail each day Call customers when license plates come in and keep a license plate log to ensure accuracy Make copies when needed, order business cards, and print Dealer Socket letters each morning...

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Receptionist

  • Summit Foot and Ankle Specialists
  • Riverton, UT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Riverton, UT
  • 6 hours ago

Summit Foot and Ankle Specialists is seeking an enthusiastic person to join their team as a receptionist....

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Office Receptionist

  • Serenity Mental Health Centers
  • Provo, UT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 6 hours ago

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

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Receptionist

  • Camping World
  • Draper, UT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Draper, UT
  • 17 hours ago

Camping World is seeking a Receptionist for our growing team. Camping World is currently seeking a highly motivated and forward-thinking Receptionist to join our team!...

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Saturday Receptionist

  • Highland Self Storage
  • Holladay, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Holladay, UT
  • 1 day ago

Were looking for an energetic and organized Saturday receptionist! You will be the first friendly face for visitors, clients and staff!...

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Security Receptionist

  • Allied Universal
  • Lindon, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Lindon, UT
  • 1 day ago

The Security Receptionist plays a critical role in the overall security program and in the success of day-to-day operations....

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Receptionist - Canyon View - Full Time- Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm

  • Ogden Clinic
  • Ogden, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 2 days ago

Under the direct supervision of the Practice Administrator, the Patient Experience Specialist (Receptionist) is responsible for greeting patients, entering and verifying patient demographics and insurance...

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Receptionist- PCN ENT- Part Time

  • Ogden Clinic
  • Ogden, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 2 days ago

Under the direct supervision of the Practice Administrator, the Patient Experience Specialist is responsible for greeting patients, entering patient demographics and insurance information,...

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Sales Receptionist

  • Ken Garff Nissan of Riverdale - Riverdale, UT
  • Ogden, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 4 days ago

Ken Garff Nissan Riverdale a Ken Garff Automotive Dealership, is currently looking for a talented Sales Receptionist that aligns with our core values and acts with respect, intelligence, greatness,...

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Front Desk Receptionist (Part-Time)

  • Syracuse City
  • Syracuse, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Syracuse, UT
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Front Desk Receptionist (Community Center) Department: Parks & Recreation Reports To: Community Center Assistant Operations Manager Status: Part Time, Non-Exempt (Hourly) Wage Scale: $12.70...

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Receptionist - ALF

  • ROCKY MOUNTAIN CARE GROUP
  • Provo, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 4 days ago

Receptionist - ALF Provo, UT 84606 Apply Overview Education Level High School Category Health Care Apply Description Receptionist Job Description Department Administration Reports to Administrator,...

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Receptionist

  • Ken Garff Automotive Group
  • American Fork, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • American Fork, UT
  • 5 days ago

American Fork Body & Glass, a Ken Garff Automotive Dealership, is currently looking for a talented Collision Repair Receptionist that aligns with our core values and acts with respect, intelligence,...

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Sales Receptionist

  • Ken Garff Automotive Group
  • Riverdale, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Riverdale, UT
  • 5 days ago

Ken Garff Nissan Riverdale a Ken Garff Automotive Dealership, is currently looking for a talented Sales Receptionist that aligns with our core values and acts with respect, intelligence, greatness,...

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Part-Time Front Desk Associate, Salt Lake City

  • WWM - We Work Management LLC
  • Lehi, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Lehi, UT
  • 5 days ago

About Us At WeWork, we provide flexible workspace solutions to help businesses of all sizes thrive in more than 37 countries worldwide. The future of work is here, and we're not just a part of...

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Salary for Receptionist Jobs in Utah

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

Highest Education Level

Receptionists in Utah 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 Utah
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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