Receptionist - On Site (238)

Denovo Review; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Tax Advantage Accounts

Simple IRA match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Referral program

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a highly motivated Receptionist to join their innovative team in Melville, NY. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining positive client interactions and will be responsible for managing communication and scheduling. Excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, and attention to detail are essential. Experience in a law firm is a plus, and the firm offers competitive benefits including health, dental, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Law firm experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Create an exceptional first impression for clients and visitors.
• Promptly answer incoming calls and manage schedules.
• Assist administrative staff with tasks and maintain reception areas.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Professional Demeanor

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Windows-based software

Job description

With over 40 years of experience, this full-service law firm represents survivors of catastrophic and traumatic events, achieving successful resolutions in some of the industry's most challenging cases. Their nationally renowned attorneys are dedicated to delivering the best outcomes through persistence and zealous advocacy. Notable cases include 9/11 World Trade Center litigation, Child Victims Act cases, mass torts, pharmaceutical drug litigation, product liability, environmental litigation, employment and labor law, medical malpractice, and personal injury.

We are seeking a reliable, professional, and highly motivated Receptionist who can work as a part of our innovative team in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidate will be responsible, have excellent communication skills, be highly organized, and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Creates an exceptional first impression for our clients and visitors and represents the firm in a positive and professional manner.
• Actively promotes and ensures clear communication between reception and office clientele, and adheres to confidentiality policies at all appropriate times.
• Promptly answers all incoming calls to the switchboard, taking and delivering accurate messages via email or voicemail, as directed by attorneys or staff
• Keeps track of events, office personnel, and visitors in conference center as well as the office.
• Schedules meetings, books conference rooms, and maintains accurate log.
• Manages the setups for conference rooms to ensure reservation requests are met prior to scheduled meeting.
• Receives and directs deliveries and keeps accurate log.
• Assists administrative staff with administrative tasks and special projects as needed.
• Maintains a polished appearance of reception and conference room areas at all times

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), professional demeanor, and presentation.
• Ability to answer phones and transfer calls and professionally meet and greet visitors.
• Highly motivated, self-starter who can work well under minimal supervision, as well as take a proactive approach in being team-oriented.
• Provide outstanding client service, meet high quality standards for services, and meet or exceed client expectations; proactive in seeking innovative ways in which to help others.
• Ability to prioritize workload and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of the organization and collaborate well in a team.
• Ability to maintain composure, positive outlook, and professionalism.
• High attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills, and the ability to manage time effectively.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or equivalent preferred

• Law firm experience a plus
• Proficiency with Windows-based software and Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required
• Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Tax Advantage Accounts – Medical/Dependent Care FSA, Commuter
• Simple IRA match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Referral program

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