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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage incoming correspondence, including mail, faxes, and courier deliveries, ensuring timely distribution.<br>• Schedule appointments and maintain office calendars to support efficient daily operations.<br>• Uphold client confidentiality by safeguarding sensitive information and fostering trust.<br>• Maintain the reception area and ensure it is welcoming by keeping it tidy and offering refreshments to clients.<br>• Monitor office supplies, placing and expediting orders when necessary to ensure availability.<br>• Perform routine maintenance checks on office equipment and arrange repairs as needed to ensure functionality.<br>• Represent the office in a detail oriented manner by handling multi-line phone systems and directing calls appropriately.<br>• Execute courier tasks such as deliveries to court clerks, post offices, banks, and supply stores.<br>• Support the team by taking ownership of diverse requests and identifying ways to enhance office processes.