POSITION SUMMARY
The Administrative Assistant supports the department staff with day-to-day operations and special projects, providing clerical assistance, maintaining records and additional administrative services as needed.
This position is fully onsite at our Whittier office, Monday - Friday from 7 : 45am-4 : 30pm.
COMPENSATION
This position will be starting at $20 per hour.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists management with administrative tasks such as tracking and compiling information of interest.
- Organizes and maintains file system, and appropriately files correspondence and other records.
- Assists in scheduling, maintaining calendars and setting reminders for upcoming events.
- Performs data entry with understanding of confidential information.
- Maintains office environment, including managing inventory of office supplies.
- Prepares various reports detailing the administrative information handled by the position.
- Assists staff with special projects as needed.
- Reads and answers correspondence.
- Additional duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
2+ years of previous administrative experience; or equivalent combination of education and experienceHigh degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications (SAP)Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, & planning skillsStrong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)Solid understanding and application of mathematical conceptsAbility to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clientsAbility to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.Ability to work with and influence peers and senior managementSelf-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reportingAbility to work overtime as necessaryPHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see.Regularly lift and / or move up to 25 pounds.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.