" Really? " I responded, " tell me about them." " Receptionist in an attorney's office and a welder at a construction site, " she answered in a matter-of-fact way.
So what you and I are about to do is practise speaking on the phone with a medical receptionist to reschedule a doctor's appointment that we made and this is how it's gonna work.
And I was like, " Why are they all saying, 'Shea's here? '" I'm like, " Hi, I'm here, " you know. I was like—the team was—it was the receptionist and the people that were taking my blood work.
Joke 1: At my job as a dental receptionist, I answered the phone and noticed on the caller ID screen that the incoming call was from an auto repair shop.
My kids, your baby, Sally in accounting has three, that new guy in human resources has two and we hit the mother lode with the Mormon receptionist. She just popped out number 6. There. 16.
The front line or the 'face' of the company, the receptionist, greets people as they come in and answers phone calls. They may be tasked to do some data entry, reporting and keeping track of visitors.
Likewise, if you walk into a hotel and the receptionist says 'good afternoon, madam', it would usually sound strange to say 'good afternoon, madam' back.