What are some of the main job duties of a receptionist?

Question

I've applied for a job as a receptionist for a local seed company. My job history is mainly healthcare, but I've volunteered as a secretary at my church so I do have some office skills. I was wondering what a receptionist does besides answer phones and greet customers. Any information will be helpful!

Answer 1

Phones, filing,sometimes can involve data entry,making coffee, keeping office supplies in stock, faxing, sometimes letters, mail (in and out)

Answer 2

alot of filing, some data entry, and little odds and ends that other people wont do or cant get done

Answer 3

answer the phone

filing

greet customers

typing

take messages

pretty much all administrative projects that your boss gives you....