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Remote Receptionist Department: Contact Center Employment Type: Part Time Location: Remote - USA ... Ability to work independently * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Tech-savvy enough ...

Join our team as a friendly and professional Remote Receptionist and unlock a unique opportunity to ... Ability to work independently * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Tech-savvy enough ...

Remote Customer Service Agent

Iowa City, IA · Remote

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Remote Customer Service Agent

Florissant, MO · Remote

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Remote Customer Service Agent

Allentown, PA · Remote

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Remote Customer Service Agent

Altoona, PA · Remote

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Remote Customer Service Agent

Elkhart, IN · Remote

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

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How much do independent contractor remote receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor remote 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.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Remote Receptionist vs Virtual Assistant?

AspectIndependent Contractor Remote ReceptionistVirtual Assistant
CredentialsBasic communication skills, sometimes specific industry knowledgeVaries; often includes administrative, technical, or specialized skills
Work EnvironmentRemote, often from homeRemote, from home or office
Employer UsageBusinesses needing front-line communicationBusinesses requiring diverse administrative support
Search & Comparison IntentCustomer reception, call handlingAdministrative tasks, scheduling, email management

The main difference is that an Independent Contractor Remote Receptionist primarily handles incoming calls and customer interactions, focusing on front-line communication. A Virtual Assistant offers broader administrative support, including scheduling, email management, and other tasks. Both roles are remote and often freelance, but their core responsibilities differ based on employer needs.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Remote Receptionist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 74% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,057 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Remote Receptionist

PATLive

Tallahassee, FL • On-site, Remote

$14/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Remote Receptionist
Department: Contact Center
Employment Type: Part Time
Location: Remote - USA
Reporting To: Contact Center Management
Compensation: $14.00 / hour
Description
RECRUITING FRAUD WARNING: If something feels 'phishy,' it probably is. PATLive will never request payment nor ask for financial information during the recruitment and hiring process.
Join our team as a friendly and professional Remote Receptionist and unlock a unique opportunity to serve diverse companies across multiple industries. You'll play a crucial role in our mission: helping entrepreneurs turn their dreams into reality - one conversation at a time.
This may be the perfect job for you if...
  • Love talking to people over the phone.
  • Have experience in an administrative assistant, receptionist, front desk receptionist, or clerical position.
  • Want to work from the convenience of your own home.

We currently prefer candidates from Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas for existing job opportunities.
Your Mission: (If you choose to accept)
  • Work in a fast-paced, high call volume environment from home, utilizing excellent people skills (friendly and patient)
  • Answer incoming phone calls for thousands of businesses that are located all over North America
  • Communicate professionally and showcase your friendly personality
  • Navigate cloud-based technology to handle caller interactions using multiple screens
  • Type detailed messages free of spelling and grammatical errors
  • Be a team player, reliable, and present

Minimum Equipment Requirements:
  • USB plug in headset with microphone attachment
  • Keyboard and Mouse
  • Hardwired internet connection with at least 20 Mbps download / 5 Mbps upload speed
  • Quiet, distraction-free space in your home where you can work without being disrupted
  • All additional equipment provided by PATLive upon hire

Your Awesome Skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Self-motivated and highly driven
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Tech-savvy enough to troubleshoot minor computer issues
  • Have a can-do attitude while multitasking
  • Be a team player, reliable, and present
  • Previous work experience at a call center is a plus

We currently prefer candidates from Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas for existing job opportunities.
We've Got The Perks
  • 100% Remote - Work from Home
  • Paid Training
  • Incentives for Bilingual Spanish Speakers
  • Full-time and Part-time options available
  • Full-time positions are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Supplemental Benefits, and 401K
  • Pay starts at $14 per hour and increases with promotions and tenure
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Growth opportunities