Receptionist CV summary examples
Two or three lines at the top of your CV. Say who you are, your strongest result, and what you want next.
- Friendly receptionist with 4 years at busy corporate and hotel front desks, handling calls, guests and bookings smoothly.
- Front-office professional who keeps visitors happy and the office organised, fluent in English and Urdu.
Receptionist achievements for your CV
Start each bullet with a verb and end with a number. Recruiters and ATS both look for results, not duties.
- Greeted and checked in 100+ visitors a day while keeping wait times under 5 minutes
- Answered and routed 80+ calls daily on a multi-line switchboard
- Managed meeting-room bookings for 3 floors with zero double bookings
- Set up a visitor log in Excel that sped up security checks
- Handled courier, mail and office supply orders within budget
- Earned 95% positive guest feedback in hotel surveys
Skills to put on a Receptionist CV
List the ones you really have, using the same words as the job advert so the ATS can match them.
Front deskCustomer servicePhone etiquetteSchedulingMS OfficeData entryCommunicationRecord keepingMultitasking
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