Receptionist
Robert Half · Atlanta, GA · 1 wk ago
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Short-term contract position in Sandy Springs.
About the role
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant/Receptionist to provide front-desk support. This role will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, helping maintain an organized and welcoming office environment.
Responsibilities
- Welcome guests and direct them appropriately while ensuring a welcoming and courteous front-office experience.
- Manage a multi-line phone system, answer inbound calls promptly, and route messages to the correct team members.
- Maintain appointment calendars and assist with scheduling meetings or other office activities as needed.
- Monitor the reception area to keep shared spaces orderly, well-maintained, and ready for daily operations.
- Provide general administrative support such as taking messages, relaying information, and assisting with routine office coordination.
- Communicate effectively with internal staff and external contacts to support smooth day-to-day office coverage.
Requirements
- Prior experience working in a law firm or legal setting preferred.
- Ability to operate a multi-line phone or switchboard system confidently.
- Strong verbal communication skills and a courteous phone manner.
- Experience handling inbound calls and directing inquiries accurately.
- Proficiency with calendaring and basic scheduling tasks.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage short-term coverage responsibilities effectively.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.