Administrative Assistant

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
20-20 Hourly
Junior
Legal Tech
The Role
Provide bilingual English-Spanish administrative and client reception support for an immigration law firm. Responsibilities include answering communications, greeting and scheduling clients, maintaining electronic and paper files, scanning, typing, updating documents, managing databases, maintaining office areas and equipment, and completing clerical tasks and errands. The role requires confidentiality, professionalism, strong communication, organizational skills, and flexibility to work two Saturdays per month.
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About the Company:

Meneses Law is an accomplished Immigration law firm with an outstanding track record of providing immigration services with the highest professional standards to our clients.  We work with thousands of clients across the United States on Adjustment of Status, Visas, Petitions, Labor About Certifications, Citizenships, Deportations, Waivers, DACA Renewals, and Asylum matters.

Job Summary: 

Meneses Law is looking for a HIGH energy bilingual office administrator to help with the organization and running of the daily administrative operations of our firm to assist our clients seeking legal options. 

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

  • Handling incoming calls and other communications in Spanish and English. 
  • Managing filing system; e-file, paper file, and scanning.
  • Recording information as needed by following organizational instructions. 
  • Greeting clients and visitors as needed by following organizational instructions. 
  • Updating paper work, maintaining documents and word processing.
  • Helping organize and maintain office shared areas. 
  • Performing general office clerk duties and errands such as, filing, typing, scanning, printing, following instructions, and meeting deadlines for tasks. 
  • Maintaining office equipment as needed. 
  • Aiding with client reception as needed such as, greeting clients, providing directions, scheduling clients, and answering/ calling clients.
  • Creating, maintaining, and entering information into databases. 
  • Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer.

Required Skills/Abilities:  

  • Ability of reading comprehension, writing, speaking to others to convey information effectively, active listening and interpreting instructional documents.  
  • Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. 
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced, collaborative environment.
  • Understanding and adhering to KPI’s and metrics.
  • Able to type 45 WPMor more.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish. 

Education and Experience: 

  • Bachelor's degree  
  • 1 year of Office Experience. 

Physical Demands: 

  • This position involves regular walking, standing sitting for extended periods of time, hearing, and talking.  
  • Occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, or crouching
  • May involve close vision, color vision, depth perception, focus adjustment and viewing computer monitor for extended periods of time.
  • Involves manual dexterity for using keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
  • The ability to move and lift items up to10 pounds.

Compensation & Benefits for Working at Meneses Law:

  • $20 per Hour
  • Excellent Benefits (Medical,Employer Paid Dental,Vision,Employer Paid Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Selected (10) Days of Paid Holidays)
  • 401kSafe HarborMatch
  • Work Life Balance Schedule:OperationalHours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with flexibility to work2 Saturdays a month.
  • Business Professional Work Environment
  • Structured Training programs
  • Meaningful Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Work with state-of-the-art technology
  • Name Recognition & Prestige Immigration Law Firm
  • Birthday and Anniversary rewards
  • Sophisticated, challenging work
  • Participation in a variety of volunteer events throughout the year.
  • Must have the ability to work on a flexible schedule based on department and company needs 

 
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least 1 year of office experience
  • Bilingual English and Spanish proficiency
  • Typing speed of 45 words per minute or higher
  • Effective reading comprehension, writing, speaking, active listening, and interpretation of instructional documents
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Understanding of and adherence to KPIs and metrics
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs, including two Saturdays per month
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The Company
HQ: Houston, Texas
192 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Meneses Law has been providing the Houston area with unparalleled legal services. Whether you need legal consultation or handling a court case, our team of highly skilled attorneys will walk you through every step, taking care of any issues you may have along the way. With Meneses Law, rest assured you can feel comfortable, safe, and confident knowing that your case is in the best hands. Get in touch with us today — we look forward to hearing from you.

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