Administrative Assistant

Front Desk Administrator

We are seeking a highly organized and professional Front Desk Administrator for a four-month contract position. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations by managing front desk responsibilities, handling communications, and supporting administrative tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple inboxes for different inquiries.
• Reconcile and process invoices.
• Create PowerPoint presentations.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers as required.
• Set up conference rooms for meetings.
• Provide administrative support, clerical tasks, and data entry.

Essential Skills:

• Three or more years of professional administrative experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Experience in invoice reconciliation and mail sorting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• SAP and Ariba experience is highly preferred but not required.

Work Environment:

The position requires working onsite five days a week, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with a set schedule. There is no flexibility in hours for coverage reasons. The contract does not include Paid Time Off or Holiday pay, given its short-term nature. Free parking is available onsite.

Job Type & Location:

This is a contract position based out of Kent, WA.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Kent, WA.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 24, 2026.

About Actalent:

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.