Receptionists for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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440
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Customer Service
- 6%
- English
- 5%
- Microsoft Office
- 5%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 44%
- Bachelor's degree
- 29%
- Master's degree
- 15%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
Current company
Accor
Harvey Norman
Europcar
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 67%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
Browse Indeed's database of 440 profiles for Receptionists in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
Receptionist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $63,713 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $61,000 – $66,547 yearly
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Receptionist
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceRCGRSASkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceFront DeskAdministration Accounts Assistant
Smithfield, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
NDIS Worker Screening CheckFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckBlue CardNational Police CheckCPR CertificationSkills
Time ManagementData EntrySchedule ManagementConversational EngagementClient ServicesCustomer SupportHotel Receptionist & Guest Services
Cairns City, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety Supervisors CertificateDriver LicenceRCGFood Handling CertificateRSASkills
Reception DutiesFront DeskHotel and Accommodation Guest Check-InHotel and Accommodation Guest Check-OutPhone AnsweringCorrespondence ManagementNight Auditor / Front Desk Receptionist
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardRCGConstruction Induction Card (White Card)RSASkills
Time ManagementRCGBed MakingBed Linen ChangeCleaningBathroom CleaningRental Sale Agent
Cairns North, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Phone Call ManagementB2CFood HandlingHotel ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceSales+172 moreSkills
Communication SkillsClient Relationship ManagementSales NegotiationCustomer CommunicationThaiCustomer Relationship BuildingReceptionist/Administration
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Handler Basics – Certificate of AcknowledgementFood Handling CertificateRSACPR CertificationSkills
Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsSoftware TroubleshootingOPERAReservation ManagementData Centre Experience
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What's the average time to fill a receptionist role?
The average time to fill a receptionist role is 35 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do receptionists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a receptionist include: customer service, english and microsoft office.
What licenses or certifications are common for receptionists?
Common licenses or certifications for receptionists include: RSA, First Aid Certification and CPR Certification.
What are some job titles related to receptionists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to receptionists include: hotel receptionist & guest services, barista and rental sale agent.
What level of education is common for a receptionist?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a receptionist in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a receptionist?
Most receptionists have 7 years of professional experience.
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