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Robert Half
Administrative Assistant
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What they do
An Office or Administrative Assistant performs administrative work in an office. Works in a wide variety of office settings, such as a company or business, or a government office or school. Manages paper and electronic files, uses office equipment including computers, responds to phone calls and emails, routes mail and maintains calendars and schedules.
$50,177 / year median in California
-12% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a non-profit organization in Coalinga, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong organization, attention to detail, and a service-oriented approach to administrative support. The role focuses on keeping front-office activities running smoothly, managing communication, and maintaining accurate records in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Welcome visitors and serve as a detail-oriented first point of contact for callers, directing inquiries to the appropriate staff members.
- Provide day-to-day administrative support by preparing documents, organizing files, and assisting with general office coordination.
- Enter, update, and maintain data in internal records with close attention to accuracy and completeness.
- Monitor incoming phone lines, respond to routine questions, and relay messages promptly to ensure effective communication.
- Support reception activities by managing front-desk coverage and helping maintain an orderly office setting.
- Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and other clerical tasks that help teams stay organized and on track.
- Track office information and handle routine administrative processes in alignment with established procedures.