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Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Administrative Assistant to join our team! In this vital role, you will be the backbone of daily operations, ensuring smooth office functioning through exceptional clerical support, effective communication, and efficient management of administrative tasks. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help foster a productive work environment, support client relations, and streamline office processes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. Responsibilities Manage front desk operations, greeting visitors and directing phone calls with professionalism and courtesy using multi-line phone systems. Perform data entry and maintain accurate records using spreadsheets, Microsoft Office applications, Google Workspace, and bookkeeping software. Coordinate calendar management and schedule appointments for team members or clients, ensuring optimal time utilization. Handle correspondence via email, phone communication, and written documents, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette and client communication skills. Support office management tasks such as filing, proofreading documents, organizing supplies, and maintaining office equipment. Assist with bookkeeping duties including invoicing, expense tracking, and basic financial record keeping using QuickBooks or similar software. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and supporting client needs both at the front desk and via phone or email. Skills Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace tools, and productivity software. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently in a busy environment. Demonstrated computer literacy with experience in data entry, file management, and clerical tasks. Effective communication skills including phone communication, customer support, and client interaction; bilingual abilities are a plus. Technical proficiency with multi-line phone systems, office management software, and basic bookkeeping tools like QuickBooks. Proven experience in office administration or administrative support roles with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage time effectively while prioritizing tasks such as calendar management and personal assistant duties. Join us to be an essential part of a vibrant team where your organizational talents will shine! This role is perfect for someone eager to grow their administrative expertise while contributing to a positive workplace culture.

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person