Legal Assistant/Receptionist

Clinic; Hinesville (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401k Savings Program

Paid Time Off

Employee Discount for services

Referral Program

Job summary

Clinic in Hinesville, GA seeks a Full-Time In-Person Legal Assistant/Receptionist to be the first point of contact for clients, handling high-volume calls and administrative tasks.

Starting at $14.00/hour, the role offers benefits eligibility after 60 days, PTO after 90 days, and401k. No prior legal experience required if customer service and communication skills are strong.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in a receptionist, call center, customer service, or administrative support role preferred.
• Strong phone etiquette and professional communication skills.
• Comfortable handling a high volume of inbound calls.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and Microsoft Office applications.
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work Monday through Friday and remain available until 6:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Answer and direct a high volume of incoming phone calls
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients and prospective clients
• Gather client information and accurately enter data into the system
• Quote legal fees for qualifying services
• Schedule appointments and maintain calendars
• Perform general clerical and administrative duties
• Maintain organized client files and records
• Assist attorneys and staff with administrative tasks as needed

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Phone etiquette

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Data entry

Team-oriented

Reliability/Attendance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our growing law firm is seeking a Full-Time In-Person Legal Assistant/Receptionist for our Hinesville office as our main office hours are currently from 8 am to 6 pm Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will be customer-service driven, team-oriented, professional, and comfortable handling a high volume of phone calls with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Fluent in English with a Bilingual Skill set preferred (Spanish/Creole/Russian/+).

No prior legal experience is required if previous Customer Service and Communication Skills have been obtained. We will train the right candidate who possesses strong communication, customer service, and administrative skills in any necessary legal experience related to information.

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting pay: $14.00 per hour
• Option to enroll in Benefits available after 60 days (Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) available after 90 days
• 401k Savings Program
• Employee Discount for services
• Referral Program

Position Summary

As a Legal Assistant/Receptionist, you will serve as the first point of contact for potential and existing clients. This role requires excellent customer service skills, the ability to manage a high volume of incoming calls, ability to process mail, and strong attention to detail. You will provide administrative support while assisting callers with information regarding criminal defense, traffic violations, and driver's license matters with the objective of growing into a specialized assistant area.

Key Responsibilities

• Answer and direct a high volume of incoming phone calls
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients and prospective clients
• Gather client information and accurately enter data into the system
• Quote legal fees for qualifying services
• Schedule appointments and maintain calendars
• Perform general clerical and administrative duties
• Maintain organized client files and records
• Assist attorneys and staff with administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications & Requirements

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Previous experience in a receptionist, call center, customer service, or administrative support role preferred
• Strong phone etiquette and professional communication skills
• Comfortable handling a high volume of inbound calls
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and Microsoft Office applications
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work Monday through Friday and remain available until 6:00 PM

• Bilingual Skill set preferred (Spanish/Creole/Russian/+).