Receptionists (general)

Receptionists (general) receive and welcome visitors, clients, or guests and respond to enquiries and requests including arranging for appointments.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Receptionists (general) - from R7 528 to R19 862 per month - 2025.
  • A Receptionists (general) typically earns between R7 528 and R12 162 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between R8 787 and R14 682 per month for a working week of 45 hours.

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  • A Receptionist in human health and social work activities in scale 2 with 4 years or less experience earned minimum R5 600,00 and maximum R21 122,00 per month in 2019.

Duties and tasks

  • Receiving and welcoming visitors, guests or clients
  • Making appointments for clients
  • Dealing with telephone requests for information or appointments
  • Directing clients to appropriate location or person
  • Supplying information pamphlets, brochures or forms

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