Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.00 - $25.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid parental leave
Dependent care reimbursement
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Infertility treatment reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter reimbursement
Home office reimbursement
Work-from-home allowance
Professional association dues covered
Lunch credit
Community engagement support
Job Description
Singleton Schreiber, LLP is a well-established law firm committed to providing exceptional legal services to its clients. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, the firm emphasizes a professional and welcoming environment, both for its clients and its team members. As a respected legal establishment, Singleton Schreiber is dedicated to upholding values of diversity, equity, and inclusion, making it a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. The firm prides itself on maintaining strong client relationships and delivering top-notch legal expertise across various practice areas. It offers a collaborative environment where professionals can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the firm's continued success.
The Receptionist role at Singleton Schreiber is a vital position within the firm, serving as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and callers. This role carries significant responsibility, as the receptionist represents the firm with professionalism, warmth, and efficiency, helping to set the tone for positive client experiences. It is a fully onsite, full-time position based in the Birmingham, Alabama office, with a competitive hourly wage ranging from $20.00 to $25.00, depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.
In this role, the receptionist will be responsible for managing a high volume of incoming calls across multiple phone lines, routing these calls promptly and accurately to appropriate persons or teams. The individual will handle various administrative and data entry tasks, ensuring smooth office operations and supporting firm personnel effectively. Additional responsibilities include maintaining the readiness of conference rooms, managing mail and deliveries, monitoring and ordering office and branded merchandise supplies, and assisting with promotional and marketing material distribution.
The ideal candidate for this role will bring over three years of experience working as a receptionist in a professional setting, with at least two years in client or customer service roles, and preferably one year of experience within a law firm environment. Strong communication skills, multi-line telephone proficiency, and computer literacy with tools such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams are essential. Moreover, the receptionist must demonstrate a professional demeanor, reliability, initiative, and the ability to collaborate with others effectively. Physical requirements include the ability to lift packages up to 25 pounds and remain seated for extended periods.
This position also offers a range of comprehensive benefits designed to support work-life balance, health, and professional growth. Singleton Schreiber is committed to fostering a healthy and engaging work environment, promoting ongoing development and team cohesion. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking a dynamic front-office role within a prestigious law firm that values dedication, quality service, and employee well-being.
The Receptionist role at Singleton Schreiber is a vital position within the firm, serving as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and callers. This role carries significant responsibility, as the receptionist represents the firm with professionalism, warmth, and efficiency, helping to set the tone for positive client experiences. It is a fully onsite, full-time position based in the Birmingham, Alabama office, with a competitive hourly wage ranging from $20.00 to $25.00, depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.
In this role, the receptionist will be responsible for managing a high volume of incoming calls across multiple phone lines, routing these calls promptly and accurately to appropriate persons or teams. The individual will handle various administrative and data entry tasks, ensuring smooth office operations and supporting firm personnel effectively. Additional responsibilities include maintaining the readiness of conference rooms, managing mail and deliveries, monitoring and ordering office and branded merchandise supplies, and assisting with promotional and marketing material distribution.
The ideal candidate for this role will bring over three years of experience working as a receptionist in a professional setting, with at least two years in client or customer service roles, and preferably one year of experience within a law firm environment. Strong communication skills, multi-line telephone proficiency, and computer literacy with tools such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams are essential. Moreover, the receptionist must demonstrate a professional demeanor, reliability, initiative, and the ability to collaborate with others effectively. Physical requirements include the ability to lift packages up to 25 pounds and remain seated for extended periods.
This position also offers a range of comprehensive benefits designed to support work-life balance, health, and professional growth. Singleton Schreiber is committed to fostering a healthy and engaging work environment, promoting ongoing development and team cohesion. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking a dynamic front-office role within a prestigious law firm that values dedication, quality service, and employee well-being.
Job Requirements
- education level not explicitly stated
- minimum 3 years experience as a receptionist in a professional environment
- at least 2 years client or customer service experience
- preferred 1 year experience in law firm environment
- proficiency with multi-line telephone systems
- strong verbal and written communication skills
- computer literacy with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams
- ability to operate standard office equipment
- knowledge of USPS, UPS, FedEx mail systems
- physical ability to lift 25 lbs
- ability to sit for extended periods
Job Qualifications
- 3 plus years of experience as a receptionist in a professional environment
- 2 plus years of client or customer service experience
- 1 plus year of experience working in a law firm environment preferred
- multi-line telephone proficiency
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- computer literacy consistent with contemporary business standards including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams
- proficiency in operating standard office equipment
- general knowledge of mail systems including USPS, UPS, FedEx
- ability to lift packages up to 25 lbs and sit for prolonged periods
Job Duties
- Represent the firm with professionalism and enthusiasm
- handle a high volume of calls on multiple phone lines with sensitivity and poise
- quickly identify and correctly route calls to appropriate persons and teams
- perform data entry, administrative, and other special tasks from the reception desk
- maintain and stock conference rooms to ensure readiness for meetings
- receive deliveries and sort and distribute incoming mail
- maintain the firm’s supply of branded merchandise, monitor inventory levels, and coordinate new orders with the Marketing team
- prepare and mail promotional and marketing materials to referring attorneys and clients
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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