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How much do no desk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for no desk in Remote, OR is $23.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a no desk?

'No Desk' jobs refer to occupations that do not require employees to work at a traditional desk or office setting. These jobs are typically hands-on, mobile, or field-based and may include roles in construction, healthcare, retail, hospitality, delivery services, and other industries where the work is performed on-site or on-the-go. 'No Desk' jobs often appeal to people who prefer active, dynamic work environments and dislike sitting at a desk for extended periods. Examples include nurses, plumbers, electricians, restaurant staff, and delivery drivers. These roles are essential to many industries and provide opportunities for those seeking varied job experiences.

What does a no desk employee do?

Employees in No Desk roles often enjoy a high degree of mobility and autonomy, as these positions are specifically designed without a fixed workstation. Daily responsibilities can vary widely depending on the industry, but commonly include visiting client sites, collaborating with various teams in different locations, and leveraging digital tools to stay connected. The flexible environment allows for dynamic scheduling and frequent changes in scenery, which can be both empowering and challenging for those who thrive on routine. Success in a No Desk role often depends on strong self-management skills, adaptability, and effective communication across remote channels.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a no desk worker?

To thrive in roles categorized as 'No Desk' (typically field-based or mobile jobs), you need relevant industry knowledge, practical experience, and any necessary certifications specific to the field (e.g., construction, delivery, maintenance). Familiarity with mobile devices, field management apps, and safety compliance systems is often required. Strong time management, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication help you adapt to changing environments and work independently. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and effective job performance away from a traditional office setting.

What is the difference between No Desk vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectNo DeskCustomer Service Representative
Work EnvironmentRemote, flexible, often home-basedOffice or call center, customer-facing
Required SkillsCommunication, problem-solving, tech-savvyCommunication, patience, product knowledge
Common CertificationsNone specific, tech skills beneficialCustomer service certifications optional
Industry UsageTech, freelancing, remote supportRetail, telecom, finance

While No Desk roles typically involve remote work with minimal physical workspace, Customer Service Representatives often work in office settings or call centers. Both roles require strong communication skills, but No Desk positions emphasize remote tech proficiency, whereas Customer Service roles focus on direct customer interaction.

What cities near Remote, OR are hiring for No Desk jobs?

Cities near Remote, OR with the most No Desk job openings:

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Infographic showing various No Desk job openings in Remote, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,106 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

General Student Employment - Recreation Center Front Desk Attendant

Coos Bay, OR • On-site

Southwestern Oregon Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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$14.05/hr

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Job description

Salary: $14.05 Hourly
Location : Main Campus, Coos Bay, OR
Job Type: General Student Employment
Job Number: 2025-00129
Department: Student Employment (AWS, GSE)
Division: GSE -General Student Employment
Opening Date: 05/15/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit: NA
Primary Purpose
Provide current students and people from the community with a state-of-the-art Fitness Center offering a wide range of athletic equipment and activities for all fitness levels.
***This position is only open to Student Workers***
*Up to 15 hours per week*
Description of Essential Functions
Front Desk and Customer Service (50% of time)
  1. Serve as information resource in response to inquiries from students, public, and college personnel regarding facility classes, activities, procedures, and policies.
  2. Greet visitors and answer telephone.
  3. Operate front desk, regulating who enters facility.
  4. Handle a variety of difficult customer situations using tact, diplomacy and patience to defuse irate/angry customers, both in person and over the phone.
  5. Perform filing and clerical functions as needed.

Facility and Equipment Operations (50% of time)
  1. Clean equipment and facility as needed or instructed.
  2. Check out equipment.
  3. Inventory and maintain equipment.
  4. Open or close facility as needed (including any related opening/closing duties).
  5. Clean work areas at end of shift.
  6. Keep work and service area in a safe, sanitary and orderly manner.
  7. Maintain a high level of security for facility.
  8. Perform other related duties to maintenance of department.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Must be current degree-seeking student enrolled in at least 6 credits.
Must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0.
Required Skills/Experience: Students in this job will need the following skills. You should be able to do these, or show that you can learn how (with or without reasonable accommodation):
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with faculty, students and support staff.
  • Demonstrate communication skills and ability to work effectively with the public.
  • Ability to defuse anger and resolve complaints/issues.
  • Ability to work independently, consistently follow administrative procedures, and explain procedures to those unfamiliar with them.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Working knowledge of spreadsheets, word processors, and similar office applications.
Additional Job Information
Non-DiscriminationEmployees and potential employees of the Southwestern Oregon Community College District are hereby notified that Southwestern Oregon Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran's status in employment, education, or activities as set forth in compliance with federal and state statutes and regulations. Any persons having inquiries equal opportunity or nondiscrimination may contact:
Rachele Lyon, Vice President of Administrative Services
Southwestern Oregon Community College
1988 Newmark Ave.
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-7402
rachele.lyon@socc.edu
No Benefits Available
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Are you enrolled at Southwestern Oregon Community College working toward completion of an Associate Degree for Summer 2026 or Fall 2026 terms?
  • Yes
  • No

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Are you enrolled at Southwestern Oregon Community College for Summer 2026 or Fall 2026 terms for at least half-time (at least 6 credits)?
  • Yes
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Is your cumulative GPA 2.0 or higher?
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By clicking yes, I understand that I must meet all requirements for SWOCC's Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Policy to be eligible for student employment.
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Have you been recommended by an instructor or staff member?
  • Yes
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If so, what instructor or staff member recommended you?
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