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Help Desk

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

The Help Desk Technician will be an IT professional who provides technical assistance on computer systems and serves as the first contact for customers who need technical assistance over the phone or ...

Front Desk

Phoenix, AZ

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Front Desk Manager Description INTRODUCTION The Front Desk Manager directs and coordinates the activities of the front desk including training and supervising all front desk staff members as well as ...

FRONT DESK

Lucedale, MS · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Front Desk Certified Hospitality seeks a qualified physical front desk agent with a high level of professionalism and effective decision making. Applicant must have strong interpersonal and ...

Front Desk

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Front Desk Manager Description INTRODUCTION The Front Desk Manager directs and coordinates the activities of the front desk including training and supervising all front desk staff members as well as ...

Front Desk

Hoffman Estates, IL

$14 - $17.75/hr

Front Desk Agent We are looking to hire an upbeat front desk agent to assist with checking guests in and out of our establishment. The front desk agent will assist guests with inquiries, problems ...

Front Desk

Niles, IL · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Front Desk Manager Description INTRODUCTION The Front Desk Manager directs and coordinates the activities of the front desk including training and supervising all front desk staff members as well as ...

Front Desk

Wiggins, MS · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Front Desk Certified Hospitality seeks a qualified physical front desk agent with a high level of professionalism and effective decision making. Applicant must have strong interpersonal and ...

Front Desk

Niles, IL · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Front Desk Manager Description INTRODUCTION The Front Desk Manager directs and coordinates the activities of the front desk including training and supervising all front desk staff members as well as ...

FRONT DESK

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Front Desk Certified Hospitality seeks a qualified physical front desk agent with a high level of professionalism and effective decision making. Applicant must have strong interpersonal and ...

Front Desk

Gilbert, AZ

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Front Desk Manager Description INTRODUCTION The Front Desk Manager directs and coordinates the activities of the front desk including training and supervising all front desk staff members as well as ...

Front Desk

New Albany, MS · On-site

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

Front Desk Certified Hospitality seeks a qualified physical front desk agent with a high level of professionalism and effective decision making. Applicant must have strong interpersonal and ...

FRONT DESK

Starkville, MS · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

Front Desk Certified Hospitality seeks a qualified physical front desk agent with a high level of professionalism and effective decision making. Applicant must have strong interpersonal and ...

Front Desk

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

Front Desk Certified Hospitality seeks a qualified physical front desk agent with a high level of professionalism and effective decision making. Applicant must have strong interpersonal and ...

Front Desk

Columbus, MS · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Front Desk Certified Hospitality seeks a qualified physical front desk agent with a high level of professionalism and effective decision making. Applicant must have strong interpersonal and ...

Front Desk

Lucedale, MS · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Front Desk Certified Hospitality seeks a qualified physical front desk agent with a high level of professionalism and effective decision making. Applicant must have strong interpersonal and ...

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How much do desk jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for desk in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Front Desk Receptionist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Front Desk Receptionist, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in basic office procedures are essential, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with office management software, multi-line phone systems, and scheduling tools is typically required. Excellent communication, a friendly demeanor, and problem-solving abilities help create a welcoming environment and efficiently handle inquiries. These skills are important because they ensure smooth front-office operations and positive first impressions for clients and visitors.

What are desk jobs?

Desk jobs are positions where the primary work is performed at a desk, typically involving administrative, clerical, or computer-based tasks. These roles can include positions such as administrative assistants, data entry clerks, customer service representatives, and office managers. Desk jobs often require skills in organization, communication, and the use of office software. They are commonly found in various industries, including finance, healthcare, education, and technology.

What are the typical responsibilities of a front desk employee in a busy office environment?

Front desk employees are often the first point of contact for visitors and clients, handling tasks such as greeting guests, answering phones, managing appointment schedules, and providing general administrative support. They may also coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth communication and assist with basic office management duties like mail distribution and supply ordering. In a busy office, multitasking and maintaining a professional, welcoming demeanor under pressure are essential skills.

What is the difference between Desk vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectDeskCustomer Service Representative
CredentialsTypically requires basic administrative skills, sometimes certifications in office softwareRequires communication skills, sometimes certifications in customer service or communication
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, administrative tasks, desk-basedCall centers, retail, office, customer interaction
Industry UsageAdministrative, corporate, support rolesRetail, telecom, banking, service industries
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for administrative rolesFocused on customer interaction and support

While both roles involve desk work, a Desk position generally focuses on administrative and support tasks within an office environment. A Customer Service Representative primarily interacts with customers, providing support and resolving issues. The roles overlap in office settings but differ in daily responsibilities and skill requirements.

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Infographic showing various Desk job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,154 per year, or $23.2 per hour.
Mgmt / Front Desk - Front Desk Receptionist

Mgmt / Front Desk - Front Desk Receptionist

Senior Star

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$14/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Senior Star rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Front Desk Receptionist
Burgundy Place is seeking Front Desk Receptionists!
PART-TIME
Saturday and Sunday
Midnight - 8:00am
STARTING AT $14/hr
This position is very important to our community as the Front Desk is the hub of the activity for our residents.
  • Must love working with the senior population!
  • Must be very customer service oriented!
  • Must have the ability to balance multiple priorities at the same time including a multi-line phone system, constant activity at the front desk, and email requests throughout the day.
  • Must be proficient with computers and very tech-savvy, or have the ability to learn new systems quickly!

Being a Front Desk Receptionist in Senior Living can be amazing and rewarding. It can also be stressful and demanding. The Front Desk Receptionist is the first impression of the community. The Front Desk Receptionist creates legendary customer service experiences for our residents, associates, and guests!
The Front Desk Receptionist is tasked with serving the residents and their guests with the highest level of customer service.
A Front Desk Receptionist must have a strong desire to serve the residents. The Front Desk Receptionist finds joy in positively impacting the lives of the residents and their guests. They have the unique ability to WOW residents and guests with above and beyond service excellence. They are also often the person who takes complaints or hears about problems. This job can be stressful, fast paced, and demanding but it is also very rewarding.
The Front Desk Receptionist has a unique ability to truly MAKE THEIR DAY!
Here's what we offer:
  • Competitive Pay
  • Staff development courses & free online training courses
  • Reduced cost meals while working
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Paid Training
  • Bonus Programs
  • Safety incentives, occupancy bonuses & referral bonuses available to all associates
  • Great Place to Work by Fortune Magazine, great employee engagement

Apply now and help us create a community where everyone feels at home!
Why We Enjoy What We Do
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