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Receptionist Reviews
What is it like working as a Receptionist?
May 2014
Receptionist:
Pros: Meeting new people everyday, talking to clients and they will thank you on how you do your job. They will even send you something just to show you how much they appreciate working with you. I know how to speak to people or may be say clients. I love my job so much, getting to learn new things everyday.
Cons: When people take advantage of me, I don't like it.
May 2014
Career path.
Receptionist:
Make sure you find out if there is room for advancement.
May 2014
Screen calls, friendly attitude.
Receptionist:
Be on time, be friendly, always be there to answer the phone.
March 2014
Love Your Job.
Receptionist:
You should get confidence on your job. You are the person to connect bridge between management and public, you should explain clearly about management and their rules and regulation don't veil anything. This is creates problem whenever. So speak truth with soft tone.
March 2014
This Job Is For An Entry Level.
Receptionist:
You can only do this job for a one year or two then you should be moved to another department.
March 2014
Where It Would Lead Me To.
Receptionist:
Make sure of all duties required before you accept the job and that you have a great personality.
March 2014
Receptionist:
Pros: It can be a fast-paced job and time passes quickly.
The responsibility for keeping the ward secure.
Opportunity to browse online when I am free.
Cons: Restricted movement at times.
Handling too many demands and tasks at once.
Trying to meet the demands of an impatient staff and patients all the time.
Insular management and preference given to staff of a certain type.
Inability to assert oneself without criticism.
No opportunity to progress or expect anything more than a 1% annual pay increase.
Feeling undervalued and unappreciated at times.
Suspect that other people take credit for my inventions and endeavours.
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