Receptionist

Princeton, New Jersey

Stevens & Lee
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Stevens & Lee is a full-service law firm with approximately 200 attorneys in 15 offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, NYC, Boston, and Wilmington DE. We provide services to a wide range of business clients from the lower middle market to Fortune 500 companies on a regional and national basis. The law firm is part of The Stevens & Lee Companies, a diversified professional services firm with synergistic lines of business, including an investment bank and other complementary financial and consulting services firms.



Job Overview

We are seeking a professional, personable, and detail-oriented receptionist at Stevens & Lee. As the receptionist, you will provide administrative support and ensure the smooth operation of the front office, while creating a welcoming environment for clients, visitors, and staff. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and capable of handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.



Primary Responsibilities (responsibilities include but not limited to)

  • Greeting Clients and Visitors: Welcome clients and visitors warmly, ensuring they feel comfortable and directing them to the appropriate attorney or department.
  • Administrative Support: Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, photocopying, and organizing legal documents as needed.
  • Mail and Document Handling: Sort and distribute incoming mail, deliveries, and packages. Prepare outgoing mail and couriers as necessary.
  • Client Confidentiality: Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism in all dealings with clients, documents, and sensitive information.
  • Coordination with Legal Staff: Assist legal assistants and paralegals with scheduling meetings, filing documents, and other clerical tasks as required.
  • Maintaining Reception Area: Ensure the reception area is presentable and maintains a professional and welcoming atmosphere at all times.
  • Other projects as assigned

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient with office equipment (phone systems, copiers, fax machines).
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with individuals at all levels across the Firm
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel


Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree is a plus.
  • Experience: Previous experience in a receptionist, administrative, or customer service role is preferred. Experience working in a law firm or legal setting is a plus.

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to: .


The firm is not accepting resumes from search firms for this position.


Job Type:

Full-Time- 40 Hours/week


Salary Range:

$19-$22/Hour


FLSA Classification:

Non-Exempt


Reports To:

Human Resources


In compliance with federal and state equal opportunity employment laws, The Stevens & Lee Companies is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in regard to race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, or gender.

Date Posted: 31 March 2025
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