Wettermarkkeith
Front Desk Receptionist
Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Posted 11 days ago
The role
The Front Desk Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for the firm. This person will manage a multi-line telephone system and assist clients, visitors, attorneys, and staff.
What you will do
- Serve as the first point of contact for all incoming visitors, clients, and guests.
- Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls using a multi-line telephone system.
- Manage multiple incoming calls simultaneously.
- Take accurate messages and ensure they are delivered to the appropriate individuals.
- Greet and assist clients and visitors upon arrival.
- Maintain a professional and organized reception area.
- Assist with scheduling conference rooms and coordinating visitor appointments.
- Receive incoming mail and deliveries.
- Provide general administrative and clerical support to office personnel.
- Maintain confidentiality when handling client information and sensitive firm matters.
Required qualifications
- Previous experience as a receptionist, front desk coordinator, or administrative professional in a professional office environment.
- Demonstrated experience operating and managing a multi-line telephone system.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Professional appearance, demeanor, and telephone etiquette.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general office technology.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Nice to have
- Approachable, dependable, and service-oriented
- Ability to manage a busy reception area without becoming overwhelmed
- Natural ability to communicate professionally, handle competing priorities, and anticipate office needs
Benefits
- competitive hourly salary
- benefits
About the company
Wettermark Keith is a rapidly growing national personal injury firm. They engage with people during challenging times following tragic accidents.