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Receptionist (Overnight)

Berwyn, IL ยท On-site

$17.50/hr

Overnight Hours: 4 Days Per Week 11:00pm - 7:00am Receptionist Benefits: * Next-day pay available * Employee rewards program * Growth from within * PTO package and paid holidays * Medical/Dental ...

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How much do overnight receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight 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 an overnight receptionist?

An Overnight Receptionist is responsible for managing front desk operations during nighttime hours. Their duties typically include answering phone calls, assisting guests or visitors, handling administrative tasks, and ensuring security protocols are followed. They may also perform light housekeeping or clerical work depending on the company's needs. This role is common in hotels, hospitals, and office buildings requiring 24/7 reception services. Strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills are essential.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an overnight receptionist?

To thrive as an Overnight Receptionist, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, basic computer proficiency, and preferably a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with phone systems, reservation software, and security protocols is often required for effective performance. Exceptional interpersonal skills, reliability, and the ability to stay alert during night hours will set you apart in this position. These skills are crucial for providing excellent guest service, maintaining a safe environment, and ensuring smooth night-time operations.

What are common challenges faced by overnight receptionists and how can they be managed?

Overnight Receptionists often work independently and must handle a variety of tasks such as guest check-ins, security rounds, and managing unexpected situations during quieter hours. One common challenge is staying alert and focused throughout the night shift, which can be managed by establishing a consistent sleep schedule and taking short, approved breaks when possible. Additionally, responding to late-night emergencies or guest concerns requires quick thinking and calm communication skills. Team members usually communicate through shift reports, so clear and thorough documentation is essential for a smooth handoff to morning staff. Embracing these challenges can showcase your flexibility and reliability, leading to greater trust and advancement opportunities.

Can a shy person be an overnight receptionist?

Yes, a shy person can be an overnight receptionist, as the role often involves tasks like answering phones, greeting visitors, and managing schedules that do not require extensive social interaction. Developing communication skills and gaining experience can help shy individuals succeed in this position, which typically requires attentiveness and professionalism during overnight hours.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Receptionist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,057 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Overnight Receptionist (Part-time)-The Langford Retirement Community

College Station, TX โ€ข On-site

Methodist Retirement Communities (MRC)
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$13.75 - $18/hr

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Posted 15 days ago


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Overnight Receptionist (Part-time)-The Langford Retirement Community

The Langford in College Station - College Station, TX 77845

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Methodist Retirement Communities (MRC), with a mission to honor and serve older adults as an expression of Christ's love, does so with eight continuing-care retirement communities in Texas. Affiliated with MRC and located in College Station, Texas, The Langford Retirement Community is a leader in continuing care retirement living offering independent living, assisted living, and memory support. The Langford is proud to be officially certified in the Eden Alternative Registry, which honors those organizations deeply committed to transforming traditional models of care into person-directed approaches that put the individual first.

The Receptionist has the opportunity to make every resident, family member and visitor that comes into our community, feel welcome. If you have a heart and passion for serving seniors, consider joining the The Langford team!