We are looking for an organized and detail oriented Receptionist to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office while providing exceptional support to attorneys and clients. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys contributing to the success of a legal team. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage incoming correspondence, including mail, faxes, and courier deliveries, ensuring timely distribution. • Schedule appointments and maintain office calendars to support efficient daily operations. • Uphold client confidentiality by safeguarding sensitive information and fostering trust. • Maintain the reception area and ensure it is welcoming by keeping it tidy and offering refreshments to clients. • Monitor office supplies, placing and expediting orders when necessary to ensure availability. • Perform routine maintenance checks on office equipment and arrange repairs as needed to ensure functionality. • Represent the office in a detail oriented manner by handling multi-line phone systems and directing calls appropriately. • Execute courier tasks such as deliveries to court clerks, post offices, banks, and supply stores. • Support the team by taking ownership of diverse requests and identifying ways to enhance office processes.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in receptionist or administrative roles. • Proficiency in managing multi-line phone systems and directing inbound calls. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to schedule appointments and maintain calendars effectively. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with clients and team members. • Attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. • Familiarity with office equipment maintenance and supply management. • Capability to perform courier tasks and manage time efficiently. • Positive attitude and willingness to adapt to new responsibilities as needed.

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Santa Barbara, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized and detail oriented Receptionist to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office while providing exceptional support to attorneys and clients. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys contributing to the success of a legal team. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage incoming correspondence, including mail, faxes, and courier deliveries, ensuring timely distribution. • Schedule appointments and maintain office calendars to support efficient daily operations. • Uphold client confidentiality by safeguarding sensitive information and fostering trust. • Maintain the reception area and ensure it is welcoming by keeping it tidy and offering refreshments to clients. • Monitor office supplies, placing and expediting orders when necessary to ensure availability. • Perform routine maintenance checks on office equipment and arrange repairs as needed to ensure functionality. • Represent the office in a detail oriented manner by handling multi-line phone systems and directing calls appropriately. • Execute courier tasks such as deliveries to court clerks, post offices, banks, and supply stores. • Support the team by taking ownership of diverse requests and identifying ways to enhance office processes.
2026-02-02T16:53:45Z

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