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Virtual Reception Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services * Life, AD&D and disability insurance * Paid ... Manage and monitor reception area * Answer and direct incoming calls in a prompt, professional and ...

Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services * Life, AD&D and disability insurance * Paid ... Manage and monitor reception area * Answer and direct incoming calls in a prompt, professional and ...

Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services * Life, AD&D and disability insurance * Paid ... Manage and monitor reception area * Answer and direct incoming calls in a prompt, professional and ...

Virtual Reception information

What is the difference between Virtual Reception vs Virtual Assistant?

AspectVirtual ReceptionVirtual Assistant
Primary RoleHandling incoming calls, greeting clients, managing front-desk tasks remotelyPerforming a variety of administrative tasks, including scheduling, email management, research
Skills & CertificationsExcellent communication, customer service, basic tech skillsOrganizational skills, communication, proficiency in office software
Work EnvironmentRemote, often client-facing, focused on reception dutiesRemote, versatile, supporting multiple business functions
Industry UsageCommon in customer service, hospitality, healthcareCommon across various industries like marketing, real estate, admin support

While both roles are remote and involve administrative skills, a Virtual Reception primarily manages incoming calls and front-desk tasks, focusing on customer interaction. A Virtual Assistant handles a broader range of administrative duties, supporting overall business operations. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their needs.

How much is a virtual receptionist?

The cost of hiring a virtual receptionist typically ranges from $10 to $30 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and the provider. Some companies offer flat monthly rates or package deals for 24/7 coverage or specific services, which can affect overall expenses.

What does a virtual receptionist do?

A virtual receptionist manages incoming calls, emails, and messages for a business remotely. They often use communication tools like phone systems and scheduling software to handle client inquiries, schedule appointments, and provide customer service from a remote location.

What are the most commonly searched types of Reception jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Reception jobs in Alberta are:

Infographic showing various Virtual Reception job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 38% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 59% Remote job distribution.

Next Gen Women in Energy: Career Discovery Day

Gibson Energy

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Next Gen Women in Energy: Career Discovery Day  
Location: Gibson Energy, Calgary Head Office
Event Date: Tuesday September 29, 2026
Approximate Time: 12:00pm to 5:30pm

Application Deadline: September 11, 2026

EVENT OVERVIEW

Gibson Energy is pleased to host Next Gen Women in Energy: Career Discovery Day, an in-person career exploration event for up to 10 women undergraduate students interested in learning more about career opportunities in the energy sector.

This half-day event is designed to provide meaningful exposure to Gibson Energy's business, senior leaders, and future career pathways. Participants will gain insight into the skills, experiences, and opportunities that support success in energy, while building connections with leaders and hiring managers across the organization.

THE EXPERIENCE

  • Attend a networking luncheon with senior management
  • Gain insight into Gibson Energy's operations and strategy through presentations from senior leaders
  • Engage in interactive sessions focused on Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Commercial & Energy Marketing and Technology
  • Connect directly with hiring managers
  • Attend a closing networking reception

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Currently enrolled in 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of an undergraduate program for the 2026/2027 school year
  • Pursuing a degree in Engineering, Business, Commerce, Economics or Technology (interest in Gen AI)
  • Must be available to attend the in-person event on September 29, 2026

CANDIDATE PROFILE

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving ability
  • Leadership potential
  • Interest in pursuing a career in the energy sector with Gibson Energy

PROGRAM OUTCOMES

  • This event is part of Gibson Energy's Next Gen Hiring Strategy. Participants may be considered for:

    • Employment opportunities including fixed-terms, co-op placements and/or new graduate roles
    • $2,000 Gibson Energy Next Gen Scholarship opportunity
      • Employment with Gibson Energy is not a requirement to be selected for the scholarship

APPLICATION PROCESS

To apply, please submit the following by September 11, 2026:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter outlining your interest in the event and why you would like to be considered for future opportunities at Gibson Energy

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received. Selected candidates will be contacted to participate in a virtual interview, which will take place shortly after your application is reviewed if you've been shortlisted.

Successful candidates will be notified following the completion of the interview process on or before September 22nd.

 

Gibson Energy Next Gen Scholarship Opportunity

The successful candidates will be given the opportunity to submit a 250-500 word essay to be considered for the Gibson Energy Next Gen Scholarship award.  Details will be provided at a later date.  The scholarship is separate from any employment opportunity and is optional.

Gibson Energy is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and encourages applications from women of diverse backgrounds and experiences.

For more information about us, visit www.gibsonenergy.com.

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