Clerk vs. Receptionist

Clerknoun

One who occupationally works with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.

Clerknoun

(Quakerism) A facilitator of a Quaker meeting for business affairs.

Clerknoun

(archaic) In the Church of England, the layman that assists in the church service, especially in reading the responses (also called parish clerk).

Clerknoun

(archaic) A cleric or clergyman.

Clerknoun

(obsolete) A scholar.

Clerkverb

To act as a clerk, to perform the duties or functions of a clerk

Clerknoun

A clergyman or ecclesiastic.

Clerknoun

A man who could read; a scholar; a learned person; a man of letters.

Clerknoun

A parish officer, being a layman who leads in reading the responses of the Episcopal church service, and otherwise assists in it.

Clerknoun

One employed to keep records or accounts; a scribe; an accountant; as, the clerk of a court; a town clerk.

Clerknoun

An assistant in a shop or store.

Clerknoun

an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)

Clerknoun

a salesperson in a store

Clerkverb

work as a clerk, as in the legal business

Clerknoun

a person employed in an office or bank to keep records, accounts, and undertake other routine administrative duties

Clerknoun

an official in charge of the records of a local council or court

Clerknoun

a senior official in Parliament.

Clerknoun

a lay officer of a cathedral, parish church, college chapel, etc.

Clerknoun

a receptionist in a hotel

Clerknoun

an assistant in a shop

Clerknoun

a member of the clergy.

Clerknoun

a literate or scholarly person.

Clerkverb

work as a clerk

Clerk

A clerk ( or ) is a white-collar worker who conducts general office tasks, or a worker who performs similar sales-related tasks in a retail environment. The responsibilities of clerical workers commonly include record keeping, filing, staffing service counters, screening callers, and other administrative tasks.

Receptionistnoun

An employee who receives visitors and/or calls, typically in an office setting.

Receptionistnoun

A secretary whose tasks prominently include the above.

Receptionistnoun

a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors

Receptionistnoun

a person who greets and deals with clients and visitors to a surgery, office, etc.

Receptionistnoun

a person employed in a hotel to receive guests and deal with their bookings.

Receptionist

A receptionist is an employee 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.