Extremely busy, small law office seeking a dependable, trustworthy, hardworking individual preferably with legal office experience to join our team working in family law, estate planning, civil and criminal matters.
On the job training available.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
•High School diploma or GED.
•Must have strong typewriting skills with a minimum of 65+ wpm with attention to detail, spelling/grammar skills, and an ability to operate standard software (Word, outlook calendar & e-mail, etc.
) and office equipment (copier, fax, multi-line phones, etc.
).
•Must be able to communicate effectively, tactfully and concisely with a wide range of personalities while maintaining confidentiality.
•Must demonstrate proper telephone etiquette and have a professional appearance (office attire is required).
•Preferred knowledge of legal office and clerical practices: ability to alphabetize, accurately file paper and electronic documents, process information and documents as directed.
Please provide a resume.
DUTIES
Answering 2- line telephone and taking messages, scheduling consultations/mediations, calendar management, greeting clients, accepting payments, filing, efiling, emailing, faxing, copying, ordering of office supplies, drafting and editing documents in Word, general office duties, and occasionally filing pleadings in person with the Benton and Franklin County courts and to various attorneys within the Tri Cities.
Must have a reliable vehicle and insurance.
Pay is $18 per hour.
Raise within first 90 days with good performance.
Current schedule is Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm with lunch between 12 pm and 1 pm.
Holiday pay included.
Health benefits included after 60 days from date of hire.
Five paid vacation days per year.
Training provided.
Start date February 20, 2024 and/or immediately.
A typing test will be given.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Kennewick, WA 99336: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person