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How much do receptionist in restaurant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for receptionist in restaurant in Irvine, CA is $19.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a receptionist in a restaurant do?

A receptionist in a restaurant greets guests, manages reservations, answers phone calls, and provides information about the menu and services. They often handle customer inquiries, coordinate seating, and may use reservation or point-of-sale systems to ensure smooth operations.

Which receptionist in restaurant job pays the most?

The highest-paying restaurant receptionists typically work in upscale or fine dining establishments, where they may earn higher wages due to the level of service required. Salaries can also increase with experience, additional responsibilities, or management roles such as front desk supervisor or restaurant manager assistant. Generally, receptionists in high-end restaurants or those with specialized skills tend to earn more than entry-level staff.

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What cities near Irvine, CA are hiring for Receptionist In Restaurant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Receptionist In Restaurant job openings in Irvine, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,777 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Front Desk Receptionist

Coury & Buehler Physical Therapy

Orange, CA • On-site

$19.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

We have been helping patients relieve pain, retrain movement, restore function, and live pain-free for 20 years! 
Title: Front Desk Receptionist (Floater)
Status: Full Time (40 hours/ week. Monday -Friday).
Pay: $19.50- $20.00/hour.
Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision insurance, Paid Holidays, PTO, & 401k w/ company matching.
Location: This position will be covering shifts in our North County offices: Brea, Anaheim, Orange and Tustin.

Welcome to the role of Front Desk Receptionist! In this role, you will be the first point of contact for patients. You will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, managing patient appointments, explaining insurance benefits and collecting patient payments. You will need to be organized, detail-oriented, and have strong communication skills in order to successfully perform this role. Your enthusiasm and professionalism will be essential in creating a positive experience for our patients. We look forward to you joining our team and helping us provide the highest level of customer service to our patients. 

Job Responsibilities Include:
  • Providing the highest level of customer service.
  • Greet patients and visitors in a welcoming and professional manner.
  • Schedule patient appointments.
  • Update and maintain patient information in our EMR system.
  • Collect copays and other payments.
  • Explaining insurance benefits.
  • Maintain a clean and organized reception area.
  • Answer patient questions and provide guidance.
  • Process patient intake forms.
  • Assist with other administrative tasks as needed.

Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Two or more years of experience working in customer service.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • A great eye for detail.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient records.

Some of our most successful Front Desk Receptionists have come from these positions/industries: 
  • Restaurant Server/Hostess.
  • Hospitality.
  • Health & Wellness Receptionists.