What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receptionist – Bilingual (Spanish/English) position at The May Firm?
Job Description:
The May Firm, California’s premier personal injury law firm, is seeking a Bilingual Receptionist (Spanish/English) to join our team. As the first point of contact for clients and visitors, you will play a key role in delivering excellent service with professionalism and empathy. This role requires strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to communicate fluently in both English and Spanish.
Key Responsibilities:
- Front Desk Management: Greet and assist clients, visitors, and vendors with a warm and welcoming demeanor.
- Phone Communication: Answer and direct incoming phone calls, taking detailed messages and transferring calls to the appropriate staff members.
- Client Support: Assist clients by providing case updates and answering general questions, ensuring a positive experience.
- Document Handling: Manage incoming and outgoing mail, scan and file documents, and maintain client records.
- Office Coordination: Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the reception area and common office spaces.
- Translation Services: Provide Spanish translation support during client meetings, phone calls, and for case documents, as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bilingual: Fluency in both Spanish and English (written and verbal) is required.
- Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a receptionist or customer service role, preferably in a legal or professional services environment.
- Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with clients and team members professionally.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and case management software is preferred.
- Organizational Skills: Strong time-management and multitasking abilities to handle a high volume of calls and tasks efficiently.
- Client Service: A friendly, empathetic, and client-focused approach to service delivery.
- Team Player: Works collaboratively with attorneys, case managers, and other staff to support office operations.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Pay: $20-$26 per hour, based on experience.
- 401(k) plan.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Peer to peer reward system
If you are a bilingual professional with strong organizational and communication skills, we encourage you to apply. Join The May Firm and be part of a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Luis Obispo, CA 93405: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26