Front Desk Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Admin, Secretarial & Pa

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Front Desk Skills List in Admin, Secretarial & Pa

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Front Desk role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Front Desk job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 42% of Front Desk job descriptions contained customer service as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

customer service
42%
reception
38%
receptionist duties
35%
admin
32%
microsoft office
28%
data entry
25%
office manager
21%
pa
18%
administration
18%
administrative
18%
receptionist
18%
legal
14%
public sector
14%
organisational skills
11%
visitors
11%
interpersonal skills
11%
switchboard
11%
word
11%
engineer
7%
helpdesk
7%
sales admin
7%
university
7%
communication skills
7%
front desk
7%
automotive industry
7%
general admin
7%
organizational
7%
calls
7%
part time
7%
school admin
7%
sales administration
4%
prioritisation
4%
office administrator
4%
communication
4%
hospitality
4%
guest service management
4%
office coordinator
4%
general administration
4%
front house
4%
confidentiality
4%
secretarial
4%
business support assistant
4%
coordinator
4%
post
4%
telephone
4%
welcome
4%
answering phones
4%
greeting
4%
front of house
4%
computer literate
4%
secretary
4%
temporary
4%
outlook
4%
000
4%
customer care
4%
hr
4%
administrator
4%
calendar planning
4%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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