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Per Diem Receptionist

Shelton, CT ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Benchmark Senior Living in Shelton is looking for Per Diem Receptionists. Candidate needs to be ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

$14 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

Receptionist - Comm

Norwood, MA ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

Receptionist Full Time

Bedford, NH ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

Receptionist Full Time

Bedford, NH ยท On-site

$17 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

$16 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

Receptionist - Comm

Shrewsbury, MA ยท On-site

$16.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

Receptionist - Comm

Shrewsbury, MA ยท On-site

$16.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

Receptionist - Part Time

Brook Park, OH

$12 - $14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Receptionist is responsible for providing front desk support in a healthcare, long-term care ... PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays * Referral Bonus Program * Mentorship Programs

Receptionist

Florence, KY ยท On-site

$13 - $14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Receptionist is responsible for providing front desk support in a healthcare, long-term care ... PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays * Referral Bonus Program * Mentorship Programs

Receptionist - Part Time

Roseland, NJ ยท On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents ... & 3 floating holidays * Discounted Meal Program * Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

Receptionist

Florence, KY

$13 - $14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Receptionist is responsible for providing front desk support in a healthcare, long-term care ... PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays * Referral Bonus Program * Mentorship Programs

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How much do floating receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for floating receptionist in the United States is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a floating receptionist adapt to working in multiple office environments, and what challenges might they encounter?

Floating receptionists are often assigned to various offices or departments, requiring flexibility and quick adaptation to different work cultures, policies, and team dynamics. Common challenges include learning new phone systems, software, and office procedures on the fly, as well as building rapport with staff and visitors in each location. Successful floating receptionists stay organized, communicate clearly, and maintain a positive, professional attitude to ensure seamless front-desk operations wherever they're placed. This role provides valuable exposure to diverse work environments, which can be an asset for career growth in administrative support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a floating receptionist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Floating Receptionist, you need strong organizational skills, multitasking ability, and experience in administrative tasks, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with office software like Microsoft Office Suite, phone systems, and scheduling platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and a customer-service mindset help you quickly integrate into various teams and environments. These skills ensure smooth front-desk operations and positive first impressions across different locations.

What is the difference between Floating Receptionist vs Front Desk Clerk?

AspectFloating ReceptionistFront Desk Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma; customer service skillsHigh school diploma; customer service skills
Work EnvironmentMultiple locations within a company or facilitySingle location, typically a hotel, hospital, or office
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in organizations with multiple sites or departmentsCommon in hospitality, healthcare, and corporate settings
Primary DutiesCover reception at various sites, assist visitors, answer callsManage front desk, check-in guests, handle inquiries

Both roles involve customer service and front desk duties, but a Floating Receptionist works across multiple locations, providing flexibility, while a Front Desk Clerk is dedicated to a single site, focusing on guest or visitor management.

How can I work as a floating receptionist with no experience?

A floating receptionist role typically requires basic customer service and communication skills. To qualify without experience, focus on developing a friendly demeanor, organizational skills, and familiarity with office technology; some employers may provide on-the-job training for entry-level candidates.

What is a floating receptionist?

A floating receptionist is a front-desk employee who rotates between different locations or departments within an organization, providing administrative support and customer service as needed. This role requires flexibility, good communication skills, and familiarity with office management tools. It is often found in large companies, hospitals, or multi-location businesses.
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Cities with the most Floating Receptionist job openings:

Infographic showing various Floating Receptionist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,057 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Per Diem Receptionist

Benchmark Senior Living

Shelton, CT โ€ข On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Benchmark Senior Living in Shelton is looking for Per Diem Receptionists. Candidate needs to be able to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays. Schedule will be on a need be basis.
Joining the Benchmark Senior Living team means putting your passion to work. Associates thrive in a supportive, diverse, and skilled team that is committed to caring and dedicated service. With specialized training and educational programs, we empower you to explore your interests and growth opportunities. We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors!
As the Front Desk Receptionist, you serve as the information referral center for our residents, families, potential residents, staff, guests, community contacts, and others visiting the community. In addition, the Front Desk Receptionist shall provide support for some computer processing duties as appropriate.
Responsibilities

  • Greets visitors immediately upon arrival
  • Professionally handles all phone calls and routes callers or answers questions in a timely and courteous manner
  • Offers refreshments (coffee, water, etc.) to visitors, where applicable
  • Manages doctor appointment book and beauty appointment book.
  • Manages beauty and barber appointment book
  • Acts as concierge for residents (calling taxis, handling telephone and/or cable problems, checking newspaper deliveries, etc.)
  • Keeps lobby clean and neat, free of clutter and trash
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent certificate preferred.
  • Possesses expert knowledge of telephone system and capable of teaching others
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
  • 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
  • Discounted Meal Program
  • Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
  • Associate Referral Bonus Program
  • Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off

*Eligibility may vary by employment status