Front Desk Receptionist Jobs

Front Desk Receptionist jobs are open across healthcare, hospitality, corporate offices, and legal firms, from entry-level to senior receptionist roles, with specializations in medical reception, multi-line phone management, and executive office support. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles2,170+
Top stateTexas
Top employerAmerica's Best
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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DMC PRIMARY CARE
Medical Front Desk Receptionist: Bedford, NH
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Medical Front Desk Receptionist: Bedford, NH
DMC PRIMARY CARE
Bedford, New Hampshire
Administrative & Office Support
Customer Service
Office Management
High school diploma or GED
51-200

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Front Desk Receptionist
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Front Desk Receptionist
Five Star Pool
Oldsmar, Florida
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
$20 - $25/hr
On-Site

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Front Desk Receptionist (m/w/d)
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Aroma Thai Massage
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Administrative & Office Support
Customer Service
Office Management
On-Site

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Trading Academy
Front Desk Receptionist
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Front Desk Receptionist
Trading Academy
Irvine, California
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
201-500

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Medical Front Desk Receptionist
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Medical Front Desk Receptionist
In Focus Eyecare of Rockford
Rockford, Michigan
Administrative & Office Support
Customer Service
Office Management
$13 - $17/hr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Front Desk Receptionist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • America's Best
    America's Best20
  • Anne Arundel Dermatology
    Anne Arundel Dermatology17
  • LA Fitness
    LA Fitness11
  • Floyd's 99 Barbershop
    Floyd's 99 Barbershop11
  • Four Seasons
    Four Seasons9

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in front desk receptionist jobs.

  • High school diploma or equivalent required by most employers
  • One to two years of receptionist or administrative experience preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook and Word
  • Strong verbal communication and professional phone etiquette skills
  • Familiarity with scheduling and visitor management software
  • Ability to manage a multi-line phone system and route calls accurately

Tips for Your Front Desk Receptionist Job Search

Tailor your resume for each setting

Healthcare front desks want HIPAA awareness and patient check-in experience. Corporate lobbies want visitor management software and professional demeanor. Swap in the right keywords for each application so your resume matches what that specific employer is actually screening for.

List every phone system you know

Multi-line phone systems vary widely, and hiring managers scan for the exact platform they use. If you've worked with systems like Cisco, Avaya, or any PBX setup, name them explicitly on your resume rather than writing the vague phrase 'phone skills.'

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists front desk receptionist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Get certified in scheduling software

Many medical and dental offices now require familiarity with scheduling platforms. A free or low-cost online certificate in a common scheduling tool can move your application past the first cut when you're competing against candidates with similar experience.

Prepare a scenario answer for difficult visitors

Interviewers for front desk roles almost always ask how you handle an angry or confused visitor. Rehearse a specific story from past experience using a situation, action, and outcome structure so your answer is concrete and doesn't sound rehearsed.

Follow up with a same-day thank-you note

Front desk hiring decisions are often made within 48 hours because the role needs to be filled fast. A brief, specific thank-you email sent the same day reinforces your communication skills, which is one of the core things every employer is actually evaluating.

Front Desk Receptionist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most front desk receptionists?

The companies hiring the most front desk receptionists right now include America's Best, Anne Arundel Dermatology, and LA Fitness, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Florida, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Healthcare systems and large hospitality groups consistently post the highest volume of front desk openings nationwide.

How many front desk receptionist jobs are remote?

About 0% of front desk receptionist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, which is low compared to most office roles because the position is inherently on-site. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements include virtual receptionist services and administrative support roles at fully distributed companies.

How do you become a front desk receptionist?

Most front desk receptionist roles require a high school diploma and some exposure to a customer-facing or administrative environment. Building proficiency in scheduling tools, learning professional phone etiquette, and gaining experience with visitor check-in processes are the core steps. Many candidates move into the role from retail, hospitality, or general office assistant positions where those skills overlap directly.

Can you get hired as a front desk receptionist with no experience?

Yes, entry-level front desk receptionist roles are among the more accessible office positions, particularly in medical offices, gyms, and smaller businesses that prioritize attitude and communication over credentials. Highlighting any customer service background, even from retail or food service, showing comfort with basic computer tasks, and demonstrating a professional appearance at the interview are the factors that matter most when your direct experience is limited.

What does the front desk receptionist interview process look like?

Most front desk receptionist interviews involve one or two rounds. The first is typically a phone or in-person screen where the hiring manager evaluates your communication style and asks about your scheduling and phone system experience. A second round, if there is one, often involves a brief practical test such as demonstrating how you would greet a visitor or handle a call transfer. References are usually checked before an offer is made.

Where can I find and apply to front desk receptionist jobs?

You can find and apply to front desk receptionist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and preferred setting, then apply directly to each listing. The listings are updated regularly so checking back frequently gives you access to newly posted openings before they fill.

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