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SERVPRO

TEMPORARY Receptionist

Worcester, MA

$22 - $23/hr

Temporary Receptionist Role We are currently looking for temporary front desk support and we're hoping to bring someone on as soon as possible. This would be a temporary receptionist role for at ...

IICRC

TEMPORARY Receptionist

Worcester, MA

$22 - $23/hr

This would be a temporary receptionist role for at least weeks, possible longer. As the Receptionist you will assist with answering incoming calls, taking in leads and scheduling appointments. If you ...

WithumSmith+Brown

Temporary Receptionist

Boston, MA · On-site

$32/hr

We are looking for a Temporary Receptionist/Administrative Assistant on site 5 days per week starting on August 3, 2026, through December 23, 2026, at a rate of $32/hour. This person will be ...

WithumSmith+Brown

Temporary Receptionist

Boston, MA · On-site

$32/hr

We are looking for a Temporary Receptionist/Administrative Assistant on site 5 days per week starting on August 3, 2026, through December 23, 2026, at a rate of $32/hour. This person will be ...

Withum

Temporary Receptionist

Boston, MA

$32/hr

We are looking for a Temporary Receptionist/Administrative Assistant on site 5 days per week starting on August 3, 2026, through December 23, 2026, at a rate of $32/hour. This person will be ...

WithumSmith+Brown

Temporary Receptionist

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$23/hr

We are seeking a Temporary Receptionist to work on-site five days per week (Monday through Friday) from July 6, 2026 through October 31, 2026, at a rate of $23 per hour. This person will be ...

Withum

Temporary Receptionist

Princeton, NJ

$23/hr

We are seeking a Temporary Receptionist to work on-site five days per week (Monday through Friday) from July 6, 2026 through October 31, 2026, at a rate of $23 per hour. This person will be ...

Big I Kentucky

Temporary Receptionist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$15/hr

Receptionist at Maverick-Chuck Berry Insurance Agency is responsible for maintaining solid customer relationships by handling customer inquiries and concerns with speed and professionalism through ...

SNI USA Inc

Temporary Front Desk Receptionist

Miami, FL

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Major healthcare organization seeking a temporary receptionist for a short-term assignment. Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 9am-4pm Duration: A few weeks Location: Miami, FL 33137 Requirements: • Prior ...

Big I Kentucky

Temporary Receptionist

Louisville, KY

$15/hr

Receptionist at Maverick-Chuck Berry Insurance Agency is responsible for maintaining solid customer relationships by handling customer inquiries and concerns with speed and professionalism through ...

5th HQ

Temporary Bilingual Receptionist

Davie, FL

$16 - $17/hr

Temporary / Short-Term Assignment Dates Needed: June 16, 17, and 18 We are seeking a professional, friendly, and bilingual (English/Spanish) Temporary Receptionist to cover our front desk for three ...

Sunstar Insurance Group LLC

Receptionist

Magnolia, AR

$15.25 - $20/hr

Temporary Receptionist - Magnolia Office (Campbell & Company) We are seeking a dependable and personable Temporary Receptionist to support our Magnolia office. This position plays a critical role in ...

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How much do temporary receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary receptionist in the United States is $18.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Temporary Receptionist job?

A Temporary Receptionist is a short-term administrative professional responsible for greeting visitors, answering phone calls, handling basic office tasks, and directing inquiries. They may work in various industries to cover employee absences, busy periods, or special projects. Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Temporary Receptionist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Receptionist, you need strong organizational skills, proficiency in verbal and written communication, and basic computer literacy, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with office equipment, scheduling software, and phone systems like multi-line telephones or Microsoft Office is typical for this role. Exceptional customer service, adaptability, and professionalism are standout soft skills for temporary receptionists. These abilities ensure smooth front-desk operations, positive visitor experiences, and efficient coordination within a dynamic office environment.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Temporary Receptionist and how do they contribute to the workplace?

A Temporary Receptionist generally handles answering and directing phone calls, greeting visitors, scheduling appointments, managing incoming mail, and performing basic administrative tasks such as filing or data entry. These responsibilities help maintain organized office operations and create a welcoming, professional first impression for clients and guests. As a key point of contact, you'll support staff by managing front-desk inquiries and facilitating communication within the team. This role is essential in ensuring the workplace runs smoothly and efficiently, even during transitional periods like employee absences or peak business times.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Receptionist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 91% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,693 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

TEMPORARY Receptionist

SERVPRO

Worcester, MA

$22 - $23/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Temporary Receptionist Role

We are currently looking for temporary front desk support and we're hoping to bring someone on as soon as possible. This would be a temporary receptionist role for at least weeks, possible longer. As the receptionist you will assist with answering incoming calls, taking in leads and scheduling appointments. If you are organized, have outstanding customer service skills, and strive to assist others in their time of need you could thrive in this environment!

Key Responsibilities

· Take incoming leads and projects in coordination with management team · Perform detailed and accurate data entry · Receive incoming calls about past services, follow ups on current projects, general inquiries about business and other routine communications · Schedule appointments for customers · Collaborate and assist with other departments, as needed

Position Requirements

· High school diploma/GED (preferred) · At least 2 years of customer service and/or office-related experience · Ability to multitask and to remain detail orientated · Must be knowledgeable in relevant computer applications

Skills/Physical Demands/Competencies

This is a sedentary role in a fast-paced office environment. Some filing is required which would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bending or standing as necessary. Compensation: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour

Picture Yourself Here Fulfilling Your Potential

At SERVPRO®, you can make a positive difference in people's lives each and every day! We're seeking self-motivated, proactive, responsible, and service-oriented teammates to join us in our mission of helping customers in their greatest moments of need by repairing and restoring homes and businesses with an industry-leading level of service. With nearly 2,000 franchises all over the country, finding exciting and rewarding SERVPRO® career opportunities near you is easy! We look forward to hearing from you.

All employees of a SERVPRO® Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO® Franchise. SERVPRO® Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Franchisor, LLC, in any manner whatsoever.

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