The general purpose of the occupational analysis is to provide workable, basic information dealing with the many and varied duties performed in the information receptionist occupation. The document opens with a brief introduction followed by a job description. The bulk of the document is presented in table form. Ten duties are broken down into a number of tasks and for each task a two-page table is presented, showing on the first page: tools, equipment, materials, objects acted upon; performance knowledge (related also to decisions, cues and errors); safety--hazard; and on the second page: science; math--number systems; and communications (performance modes, examples, and skills and concepts). The duties include: handling visitors; performing telephone duties; disseminate information; typing various items; processing mail; accounting for petty cash; making reservations; being a hostess; reproducing materials on photocopy equipment; and machine transcribing. A list of standard office and typing supplies is appended. (BP)