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Receptionists Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Receptionist

Waldorf, MD ยท On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Part-Time Receptionist - Wednesdays and Sundays Location: Waldorf, MD Schedule: Part-Time, 2-3 Days per Week Required Availability: Wednesdays and Sundays Join Our Team J.J.'s Auto Service Center is ...

Front Desk Receptionist

Bowie, MD ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

In this Front Desk Receptionist role, you will be part of an elite group of close-knit and friendly professionals who encourage one another and celebrate each others' successes - all within a relaxed ...

Front Desk Receptionist

Mitchellville, MD ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

In this Front Desk Receptionist role, you will be part of an elite group of close-knit and friendly professionals who encourage one another and celebrate each others' successes - all within a relaxed ...

Receptionist

Alexandria, VA ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Receptionist Position: Receptionist Schedule: 3 Days/Week 13-Hour Shifts About the Role As a Receptionist, you'll be the first point of contact for visitors - the person who sets the tone and creates ...

Receptionist

Fairfax, VA ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Receptionist Position: Receptionist Schedule: 3 Days/Week 13-Hour Shifts About the Role As a Receptionist, you'll be the first point of contact for visitors - the person who sets the tone and creates ...

Receptionist

Fairfax, VA ยท On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Receptionist Schedule: 3 Days/Week | 13-Hour Shifts About the Role As a Receptionist, you'll be the first point of contact for visitors -- the person who sets the tone and creates a welcoming ...

Bilingual Receptionist

Woodbridge, VA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Receptionist Position Are you a welcoming, professional, and bilingual individual seeking a rewarding career in a growing immigration law firm? We are currently accepting applications for a full-time ...

Automotive Receptionist

Rockville, MD ยท On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Automotive Receptionist DARCARS of Rockville is now hiring for a part-time Automotive Receptionist. As the Receptionist you are the front-line representative for the dealership and must represent the ...

Receptionist

Annandale, VA ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

... Receptionists to join our team. The position of Receptionist works to maintain a friendly and positive image for the center to callers, visitors, and guests through the responsibility of greeting and ...

Receptionist

Woodbridge, VA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Receptionist Ourisman, Trusted Tradition Here's to those who think differently. The ones who think that a car dealership's first priority should be the guest. Such a candid idea could only come from ...

Receptionist

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Receptionist Industry : Administrative / Customer Service / Office Operations Location (city, state): Washington, DC (Onsite) Assignment Type: Contract (3-4 months) Pay : $19 - $21 / hour ...

Automotive Receptionist

Silver Spring, MD ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Automotive Receptionist DARCARS of Silver Spring is now hiring for a part-time Automotive Receptionist. As the Receptionist you are the front-line representative for the dealership and must represent ...

Receptionist

Herndon, VA ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Salon Receptionist responsibilities include greeting customers upon their arrival, answering clients' questions about services via phone, email or in person and processing transactions. To be ...

Receptionist

Annapolis, MD ยท On-site

$17.78 - $25.78/hr

Receptionist Annapolis, Maryland Covenant Annapolis MSO, LLC Category Business Office Job ID 91664-147 Status Full-Time/Regular Salary Range $17.78 - $25.78 per Hour Disclaimer Salary is determined ...

Receptionist

Herndon, VA ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Salon Receptionist responsibilities include greeting customers upon their arrival, answering clients' questions about services via phone, email or in person and processing transactions. To be ...

Receptionist

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Receptionist Industry: Administrative / Customer Service / Office Operations Location: Washington, DC (Onsite) Assignment Type: Contract (2-4 months) Pay: $18-$21/hour (commensurate with experience ...

Receptionist

Herndon, VA ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Salon Receptionist responsibilities include greeting customers upon their arrival, answering clients' questions about services via phone, email or in person and processing transactions. To be ...

Receptionist

Herndon, VA

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Salon Receptionist responsibilities include greeting customers upon their arrival, answering clients' questions about services via phone, email or in person and processing transactions. To be ...

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How much do receptionists jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for receptionists in Washington is $20.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Receptionists vs Administrative Assistants?

AspectReceptionistsAdministrative Assistants
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer post-secondary education
Work EnvironmentFront desk, reception area, customer-facingOffice settings, supporting multiple departments
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, hotels, corporate officesCorporate, government, healthcare, legal
Common Search & ComparisonReceptionists vs Administrative Assistants

While both roles support office operations, receptionists primarily handle front desk duties and guest interactions, whereas administrative assistants provide broader administrative support across departments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on their skills and career goals.

Is a receptionist a hard job?

A receptionist job involves managing front-desk duties such as greeting visitors, answering phones, and scheduling appointments, which can require multitasking and good communication skills. The job can be physically and mentally demanding at times, especially during busy periods or in high-pressure environments, but it generally depends on the specific workplace and workload.

What is the job of a receptionist?

A receptionist is responsible for greeting visitors, answering and directing phone calls, managing appointments, and performing administrative tasks. They often use office software and require good communication and organizational skills to support daily operations.

What qualifications do I need to work as a receptionist?

Receptionists typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and strong communication and organizational skills. Some positions may require basic computer proficiency and familiarity with office software; certifications are not usually mandatory but can be beneficial.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Receptionists jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Receptionists job openings:

Infographic showing various Receptionists job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,971 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

$15 - $19.75/hr

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Job description

Part-Time Receptionist โ€“ Wednesdays and Sundays

Location: Waldorf, MD Schedule: Part-Time, 2โ€“3 Days per Week Required Availability: Wednesdays and Sundays

Join Our Team

J.J.โ€™s Auto Service Center is seeking a friendly, dependable, and organized Part-Time Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for our customers. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, enjoy helping people, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced automotive service environment.

Responsibilities

Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner

Answer and direct incoming phone calls

Schedule appointments and assist with general customer inquiries

Check customers in and notify service advisors of their arrival

Process customer payments and provide receipts

Maintain a clean and organized reception area

Perform light administrative duties, including filing, scanning, and data entry

Assist the management and service teams with additional office tasks as needed

Qualifications

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently

Professional appearance and positive attitude

Comfortable using computers and learning new software

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

Previous receptionist, customer service, or office experience is preferred but not required

Automotive experience is helpful but not required

Schedule Requirements

Part-time position working 2โ€“3 days per week

Must be available to work every Wednesday and Sunday

A third weekday shift may be scheduled based on business needs

Applicants who are unable to regularly work Wednesdays and Sundays should not apply

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Friendly and supportive work environment

Opportunity for advancement within the company

Employee discounts on automotive services

Stable employment with a locally owned and established business

If you are dependable, personable, and enjoy delivering excellent customer service, apply today to become part of the J.J.โ€™s Auto Service Center team.