Legal Receptionist

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Job description

JOB TITLE: Legal Receptionist
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Pay: $35,000 per Year
Temporary - to - Permanent
Location - Wilmington, DE

Our client is looking for a receptionist for their law office located in Wilmington, DE. This position is full time with a work schedule M-F 8:30am-5:00pm. This position has the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.

Summary:

This position is primarily responsible for operating a multi-line telephone system to answer incoming calls and directing callers to appropriate personnel by performing the following duties. Daily average call volume is 100-150 calls.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties can be assigned.
• Retrieves messages from voice mail and forwards to appropriate personnel.
• Answers incoming telephone calls, determines purpose of callers, and forwards calls to appropriate personnel or department.
• Takes and delivers messages or transfers calls to voice mail when appropriate personnel are unavailable.
• Answers questions about organization and provides callers with address, directions, and other information.
• Welcomes on-site visitors, determines nature of business, and announces visitors to appropriate personnel.
• Updates conference room calendar.
• Receives, sorts, and routes mail.
• Ensures reception area is tidy.
• Maintains telecommunication system by following manufacturer's instructions, updating general voicemail box, and setting time frames for when the phones switch over to voicemail.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Creates and prints fax cover sheets, memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents when necessary.
• Performs other clerical duties as needed, such as filing, photocopying, and collating.
• Notarizes documents.
• Performs data entry.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Consistent attendance is required.
• Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to take initiative, successfully complete all work, have a team-oriented approach.
• Strong computer skills.
• Excellent organization and prioritization skills.

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