Receptionist

We are a Firm where people truly believe in what they do and strive to achieve the highest standards of performance and success.

This position is based in our Washington D.C. office located on 660 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Description:

We are seeking a Receptionist to join our team. The receptionist is responsible for greeting visitors, answering a multi-line telephone, scheduling use of conference rooms, and performing clerical duties in support of the daily activities of the firm. 

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Answer telephone calls; take messages as required.
• Greet visitors in a professional manner, announce and direct to proper location.
• Distribute messages to personnel via voice mail, email, or as otherwise instructed.
• Schedule conference room meetings.
• Track location of office personnel as required.
• Assist with administrative support tasks.
• Maintain keycard system.
• Maintain office supplies: inventory, pricing and ordering.
• Coordinate vendors for maintenance of facilities including building and equipment.
• Special projects and additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years’ experience in related areas; previous experience in a legal environment a plus.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to learn various computer software applications.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent business and telephone etiquette skills.

Minimum Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree

This position may be filled in District of Columbia. The base salary range for this position is $27.60/hr - $41.50/hr. This range may not be applicable to other locations.  An individual's actual compensation will depend on the individual's qualifications and experience. In addition to the base compensation, Holland & Knight provides bonus opportunities and an exceptional benefits package.

Benefits: Our goal is to promote a work environment in which individuals have access to the resources they need to be their best both professionally and personally, which includes resources that encourage individuals to focus on their health and well-being.

Below are the benefits we offer: comprehensive medical (PPO and HDHPs), dental and vision plans including coverage for domestic partners; life and AD&D insurance; short and long term disability insurance; tax-advantaged accounts for health care expenses, including FSAs and HSAs; FSAs for dependent care; health advocacy services; behavioral health and counseling resources for all family members; 401(k); profit sharing; backup dependent care; senior care planning support; resources for individuals with development disabilities and their caregivers; and paid holidays and other paid time off, including paid leave for new parents.

Holland & Knight is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other factor prohibited by law.

Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require an accommodation during the process should contact [email protected].

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