Receptionist Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Hospitality & Catering

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Receptionist Skills List in Hospitality & Catering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Receptionist role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Receptionist job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 38% of Receptionist job descriptions contained receptionist as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

receptionist
38%
customer service
30%
receptionist duties
30%
front of house
15%
hospitality
15%
front of house manager
12%
front of house assistant
12%
customer service administrator
12%
receptions
12%
front office
12%
administrative
12%
reception duties
8%
visitors
8%
reliable
8%
office administration
8%
organisational skills
8%
brand ambassador
8%
concierge
8%
reception
8%
hosting
8%
computer literate
8%
hotel reception
8%
assistant manager
8%
hotel
8%
bookings
8%
calls
8%
corporate hospitality
8%
dealership
8%
front house
8%
switchboard operator
4%
flexible office
4%
administrator
4%
english language skills
4%
guest booking
4%
host
4%
hotel booking
4%
ms office
4%
problem solving
4%
events assistant
4%
customer service assistant
4%
reservation
4%
fine dining
4%
etiquette
4%
telephone manner
4%
opera
4%
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