Receptionist
2026-07-15T10:32:42+00:00
Kampala Law Firm
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Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Professional Services
Admin & Office, Customer Service, Legal
2026-07-29T17:00:00+00:00
8
Core Focus: Client Experience & Front Office Management
Client Intake & Greeting: Professionally welcome all walk-in clients, visitors, and external counsel; notify the relevant attorney of their arrival and manage the client waiting area.
Switchboard & Call Management: Operate the firm's phone system—screen, route, and transfer incoming calls; take detailed, accurate messages for attorneys who are in court or meetings.
Mail & Courier Coordination: Receive, sort, and distribute daily mail, court summons, and legal documents; coordinate courier services for urgent filings and service of process.
Scheduling Support: Assist attorneys with maintaining their calendars by scheduling client meetings, court date reminders, and internal conference room bookings.
New Client Registration: Collect initial client information, prepare basic intake forms, and photocopy identification documents for the file-opening process.
Office Supplies & Maintenance: Monitor and order office stationery, printer cartridges, and pantry supplies; liaise with building management for any facility issues.
Filing & Document Retrieval: Perform basic filing of closed or archived case files; retrieve physical files from the records room when requested by legal staff.
- Professionally welcome all walk-in clients, visitors, and external counsel; notify the relevant attorney of their arrival and manage the client waiting area.
- Operate the firm's phone system—screen, route, and transfer incoming calls; take detailed, accurate messages for attorneys who are in court or meetings.
- Receive, sort, and distribute daily mail, court summons, and legal documents; coordinate courier services for urgent filings and service of process.
- Assist attorneys with maintaining their calendars by scheduling client meetings, court date reminders, and internal conference room bookings.
- Collect initial client information, prepare basic intake forms, and photocopy identification documents for the file-opening process.
- Monitor and order office stationery, printer cartridges, and pantry supplies; liaise with building management for any facility issues.
- Perform basic filing of closed or archived case files; retrieve physical files from the records room when requested by legal staff.
- Client communication
- Switchboard operation
- Call management
- Message taking
- Mail and courier coordination
- Scheduling
- Client intake
- Office supply management
- Basic filing
- Document retrieval
- Experience in a front office or receptionist role.
- Proficiency in operating phone systems.
- Good organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail.
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Vacancy title:
Receptionist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Admin & Office, Customer Service, Legal]
Jobs at:
Kampala Law Firm
Deadline:
Wednesday, July 29 2026
Location:
Kampala | Kampala
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 15 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
Kampala Law Firm jobs in Uganda
JOB DETAILS:
Core Focus: Client Experience & Front Office Management
Client Intake & Greeting: Professionally welcome all walk-in clients, visitors, and external counsel; notify the relevant attorney of their arrival and manage the client waiting area.
Switchboard & Call Management: Operate the firm's phone system—screen, route, and transfer incoming calls; take detailed, accurate messages for attorneys who are in court or meetings.
Mail & Courier Coordination: Receive, sort, and distribute daily mail, court summons, and legal documents; coordinate courier services for urgent filings and service of process.
Scheduling Support: Assist attorneys with maintaining their calendars by scheduling client meetings, court date reminders, and internal conference room bookings.
New Client Registration: Collect initial client information, prepare basic intake forms, and photocopy identification documents for the file-opening process.
Office Supplies & Maintenance: Monitor and order office stationery, printer cartridges, and pantry supplies; liaise with building management for any facility issues.
Filing & Document Retrieval: Perform basic filing of closed or archived case files; retrieve physical files from the records room when requested by legal staff.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: high school
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