receptionist

A receptionist or front desk assistant is an employee in the administrative professional field, taking an office or administrative support position. The work is usually performed in a waiting area such as a lobby or front office desk of an organization or business. The title receptionist is attributed to the person who is employed by an organization to receive or greet any visitors, patients, or clients and answer telephone calls. A security receptionist, is a person who performs duties that combine some or most of the work of a traditional receptionist, plus duties that pertain to identity verification, the issuance of visitors' passes, and observing/reporting any unusual or suspicious persons or activities; and in other cases serving as an observant watchman or a trained and full-fledge...