Job Demand: Medium
Average weekly wage: $982
Where you could work:
Office based environments across most industry sectors
Receptionists do the following tasks:
- Greeting and welcoming visitors, and directing them to the appropriate person
- Arranging and recording details of appointments
- Answering inquiries and providing information on the goods, services and activities of the organisation
- Answering, connecting and transferring telephone calls
- Receiving and resolving complaints from clients and the public
- Receiving and distributing correspondence, facsimile messages and deliveries
- Maintaining the reception area
- Advising on and arranging reservations and accommodation
- May perform other clerical tasks such as word processing, data entry, filing, mail despatch and photocopying