Receptionist

Steve Smith Trial Lawyers

Receptionist

Portland, ME
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    What’s In It for You

    Competitive pay $20–$25/Hour (based on experience)

    100% employer-paid health insurance (employee coverage)

    Dental and vision insurance

    $25,000 employer-covered life insurance

    401(k) with employer match

    3 weeks PTO

    12 paid holidays

    Wellness Resources

    Professional development support

    A strong, full-time support team

    A workplace that respects your time, values your input, and wants you to thrive

    About Steve Smith Trial Lawyers

    Steve Smith Trial Lawyers is one of Maine’s fastest-growing litigation firms. Based in Augusta and expanding into Portland, we focus on family law, civil litigation, criminal defense, and probate. Our team is driven by bold advocacy, meaningful client results, and a culture where people genuinely enjoy working together.

    We’re not your average law firm. We’ve built an environment where you’re supported, your work is valued, and you’re given room to grow. If you’ve ever worked somewhere that left you feeling overextended and underappreciated, this is your chance to experience something different.

    Why Join Us?

    You’ll be the first face clients see and the first voice they hear—setting the tone for their entire experience.

    You’ll be supported by a collaborative team that values professionalism, kindness, and efficiency.

    You’ll gain exposure to the legal field with opportunities to learn, contribute, and grow.

    You’ll work in a fast-paced yet welcoming environment where no two days are the same.

    Who We’re Looking For

    We’re hiring a Receptionist who brings warmth, professionalism, and sharp attention to detail. You should thrive in a people-facing role, enjoy organizing and streamlining office operations, and feel confident juggling a variety of daily tasks. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in being the calm, competent presence at the front of the office.

    What You’ll Do

    Greet clients and visitors with professionalism and courtesy

    Answer and route incoming calls

    Monitor and manage the firm’s general email inbox

    Maintain and organize the front office and waiting area

    Receive, sort, and distribute mail and deliveries

    Assist with scanning, filing, data entry, and other administrative tasks

    Support attorneys and staff with scheduling and communication

    Maintain confidentiality and uphold the firm’s high standard of client care

    What You Bring

    1+ years of receptionist, front desk, or administrative support experience (law firm or professional services setting preferred)

    Excellent communication skills—both in-person and over the phone

    Strong organization and multitasking abilities

    A friendly, professional demeanor and positive attitude

    Comfort with Microsoft Office and willingness to learn legal software

    Dependability, discretion, and a proactive mindset

    Apply Today

    If you’re ready to be part of a team that values your contribution, invests in your success, and treats you like a key part of the firm—we’d love to hear from you.