Receptionist
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Robert Half
New York, NY (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Receptionist to support a busy legal office on a contract assignment running from 6/15 to 6/25. This position serves as the first point of contact for clients and visitors, balancing front-desk coverage with high-volume phone support and daily administrative coordination. The ideal candidate brings prior reception experience, preferably in a law firm setting, and is comfortable managing appointments, handling routine office tasks, and maintaining a consistent client experience throughout the workday.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a busy front desk environment by welcoming visitors, directing inquiries, and creating a positive first impression for the office.
- Handle frequent incoming calls through a multi-line phone system, route messages accurately, and connect callers to the appropriate contacts.
- Coordinate and confirm appointments using an electronic calendar while helping maintain an organized daily schedule.
- Provide administrative support by preparing copies, assisting with document handling, and completing general clerical tasks as needed.
- Monitor communications and basic records with strong attention to detail to support smooth day-to-day office operations.
- Assist with email and data entry tasks to keep information current and accessible for the team.
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