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Law Office of Michael C. Lima
Administrative Assistant
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An Office or Administrative Assistant performs administrative work in an office. Works in a wide variety of office settings, such as a company or business, or a government office or school. Manages paper and electronic files, uses office equipment including computers, responds to phone calls and emails, routes mail and maintains calendars and schedules.
$48,447 / year median in Rhode Island
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Administrative Assistant Law Office of Michael C. Lima East Providence, RI Job Details Full-time $16 - $25 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications Computer literacy Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Administrative Assistant to join our team! In this vital role, you will serve as the backbone of our office operations, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning through exceptional organizational skills and technical proficiency. Your energetic approach will help foster a welcoming environment for clients and team members alike. You will handle a variety of administrative tasks, manage communication channels, and support office management initiatives to keep our workplace efficient, productive, and professional. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a passion for delivering outstanding customer support, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Duties Manage multi-line phone systems with professionalism, ensuring clear and courteous communication with clients, vendors, and team members Provide front desk support by greeting visitors, handling inquiries, and directing calls with excellent phone etiquette Maintain accurate data entry records using spreadsheets, Microsoft Office tools, and Google Workspace applications Organize and file documents systematically to ensure easy retrieval and compliance with company policies Assist with bookkeeping tasks using QuickBooks or similar accounting software to track expenses and invoices Support office management activities including calendar management, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings Perform clerical duties such as proofreading documents, preparing Word processing materials, and managing correspondence Facilitate client communication by providing timely responses to inquiries and supporting customer service efforts Handle office supplies inventory, order necessary items, and ensure the workspace remains organized and efficient Support medical or dental receptionist duties if applicable, including patient check-in/out processes and appointment scheduling Experience Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Workspace tools for productivity and communication Excellent computer literacy with the ability to navigate multiple software platforms efficiently Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail in data entry, proofreading, and filing processes Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly via phone and in person Bilingual abilities are a plus to effectively serve diverse client needs Prior experience in front desk operations is a plus Ability to manage time effectively while juggling multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to excellence! We value proactive individuals who bring enthusiasm, technical skills, and a commitment to outstanding office support. Your contribution will help create an organized workspace where clients feel welcomed and staff can perform at their best.