
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, PC has an opening for a full-time Office Services Assistant in its Baton Rouge, LA office. The ideal candidate will be professional, possess exceptional communication, organizational and computer skills, as well as be proficient in MS Office.
Responsibilities include welcoming and assisting all internal and external clients; answering all calls using Microsoft Teams; coordinating deliveries with vendors; maintaining neatness of the lobby/reception areas and conference rooms; scheduling conference rooms including verification of technology and catering needs; tracking and ordering stock for pantry items and firm events; sorting and delivering incoming mail and email; handling deliveries and pickups as required, including taking legal documents to courthouse for filing; preparing miscellaneous correspondence and assisting with other clerical duties and special projects as requested; acting as administrative backup to Office Coordinator as needed.
Qualifications Include:
Basic knowledge of office equipment, including computer and copiers; Microsoft Office knowledge- Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.; interpersonal skills necessary to communicate and follow instruction of attorneys and staff and provide information with extraordinary courtesy and tact; confidentiality; exceptional client service skills; working effectively within a group or independently.
Requirements: Office administrative experience (law firm experience preferred but not required). Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks and complete them under deadlines; must be proficient in Microsoft office, most specifically Outlook and Word; ability to communicate and follow instructions of office management, attorneys, and other legal staff in a fast-paced demanding environment. Must be willing to learn new tasks and adapt to change easily while displaying a positive outlook.
Must provide minimum authorization to work in the United States. Resumes accepted only for job posted.
Thank you for submitting your resume. After our hiring committee has had a chance to review all candidates for this position, we will reach out to only those that will be moving on to the next step in our recruiting process. We appreciate your interest in the position and will contact you if further action is necessary.
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment, and all employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression and marital status.