Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

Hicks Adams LLP is one of the largest and most seasoned Criminal Defence Law Firm’s in Canada. Located in downtown Toronto, the firm is currently seeking a receptionist/administrative assistant.

The desirable candidate will be reliable, organized, and can provide a high calibre level of service both internally and to our clients.

Some of the Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Managing switch board – answering phone and dealing with all inquiries.
• Collect messages from fax machine, answering service and distribute
• Delete messages from answering service and reception phone
• Open Mail and distribute to appropriate mailboxes
• Central filing
• Log in videos and cd’s
• Set up access defence calls for the lawyers
• Court Tracker – entering dates, daily and weekly meetings
• Opening files- regular and shadows
• Processing Credit Card Payments
• Lawyer’s request (ie. photocopies, binding, fax, etc.)
• Filing of confidential and accounts receivable, as well as loose correspondences
• Calling and obtaining return dates from court/student/lawyer
• Closing Files/Retrieving files from storage/General file organization

Requirements

• Highschool diploma, post-secondary degree or diploma preferred
• Experience working in professional office setting an asset

Apply with your cover letter and resume in confidence to: Holly Smith hluong@hicksadams.ca