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Robert Half
Administrative Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$46,668 / year median in New York
-5% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a real estate property and facilities management team in Melville, New York. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping workflows on track, providing a welcoming front-office presence, and handling a variety of administrative tasks with accuracy. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a busy, detail-focused environment by coordinating communications, maintaining records, and assisting with essential office support functions.
Responsibilities:
- Manage front-desk and general office support activities to help maintain smooth day-to-day operations.
- Respond to incoming calls in a courteous manner, direct inquiries appropriately, and relay accurate messages when needed.
- Enter, update, and maintain business information in office records and databases with strong attention to detail.
- Provide administrative support to team members by preparing documents, organizing files, and assisting with routine clerical tasks.
- Welcome visitors and serve as a welcoming first point of contact for the office.
- Coordinate correspondence, distribute information, and help keep internal administrative processes organized.
- Support office efficiency by monitoring administrative needs and assisting with general operational tasks as assigned.