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Receptionist
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to join our team in New York, New York. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for career growth within the legal industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a welcoming office environment while efficiently handling administrative and clerical tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system, ensuring calls are answered promptly and directed appropriately.<br>• Greet clients and visitors with professionalism and provide excellent customer service.<br>• Perform accurate data entry tasks and maintain organized records.<br>• Handle email correspondence efficiently, ensuring timely responses.<br>• Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and other events.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to prepare documents and manage communications.<br>• Organize and maintain files, ensuring easy access to important documents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support office operations and address administrative needs.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in a law firm setting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Word and Excel.<br>• Previous experience working in a law firm or legal environment.<br>• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.<br>• Ability to manage a multi-line phone system effectively.<br>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Capability to handle email correspondence professionally and efficiently.<br>• Familiarity with scheduling appointments and managing calendars.<br>• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
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  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.80 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to join our team in New York, New York. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for career growth within the legal industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a welcoming office environment while efficiently handling administrative and clerical tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system, ensuring calls are answered promptly and directed appropriately.<br>• Greet clients and visitors with professionalism and provide excellent customer service.<br>• Perform accurate data entry tasks and maintain organized records.<br>• Handle email correspondence efficiently, ensuring timely responses.<br>• Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and other events.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to prepare documents and manage communications.<br>• Organize and maintain files, ensuring easy access to important documents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support office operations and address administrative needs.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in a law firm setting.
  • 2025-09-02T14:58:51Z

Receptionist Job in New York | Robert Half