About the role

Johnson and Sendall is seeking a Receptionist / Legal Assistant to join our team in Goulburn, NSW.

In this part-time role working two (2) days each week, you will be the first point of contact for our clients, providing exceptional customer service and administrative support to our legal professionals. With a focus on efficiency and attention to detail, you will play a crucial role in the smooth running of our office.

This is an administrative role which would be suitable for an experienced receptionist or a law student looking for an introduction to working a firm environment.

The successful candidate would begin their employment in mid-December; where you will undertake some training with our current staff with a view of then starting work on a permanent basis after the Christmas closure period.

What you'll be doing

Greeting clients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner

Answering and directing incoming phone calls

Scheduling appointments and managing calendars

Providing administrative support to legal staff, including document preparation, filing, and data entry

Handling incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries

Maintaining a tidy and organised reception area

Assisting with other general office duties as required

What we're looking for

Previous experience as a receptionist or in a similar customer service role, preferably within a legal or professional services environment

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable manner

Strong organisational and time management abilities, with the ability to multitask effectively

Proficiency in using standard office software, such as Microsoft Office suite

Any experience with Leap will be favourably considered.

Attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure

A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with a willingness to learn and take on new tasks

About us

Johnson and Sendall is a law firm in Goulburn, NSW with a reputation for providing high-quality legal services to individuals and businesses. The firm was founded in 1902 and we have a long history of practice in the community.

Our team of experienced professionals are dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our clients.

If you're interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply now.