Administrative Assistant

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Australia
Remote
Entry level
Chemical • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Provides confidential administrative support to leadership and management, including scheduling, meeting coordination, correspondence, records maintenance, travel bookings, training administration, mail handling, office supplies, and facilities coordination. Manages service providers, maintenance requests, deliveries, employee contact lists, and workplace refreshments while supporting a professional office environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Success in the Administrative Assistant role looks like: 

General Administrative Support:

  • Provide reliable, confidential, and well-organised administrative support to leadership and the wider management team
  • Assist leadership with event planning, staff meetings, and company functions
  • Maintain company records, databases, and filing systems
  • Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and other business documents
  • Assist with meeting coordination, including scheduling, agendas, and minute taking
  • Manage office supplies and stationery inventory
  • Update employee contact information and company phone lists

Travel & Accommodation Coordination:

  • Arrange International and some domestic travel bookings such as flights, accommodation, ground transportation, and travel itineraries
  • Address last minute changes as required
  • Ensure compliance with company travel policies and budget requirements

Training & Employee Support:

  • Coordinate training schedules including food and refreshments
  •  Travel bookings for trainee groups including flights, accom, transportation
  • Maintain training attendance and certification records for I-CAR and e-learning registrations and filing on Sharepoint
  • Administer I-CAR submissions
  • Act as a point of contact for training related enquiries

Facilities & Service Provider Management:

  • Coordinate and manage external service providers including cleaners, gardeners, maintenance contractors, and other vendors. 
  • Schedule regular services and monitor service quality
  • Liaise with suppliers and contractors regarding work requirements and issues
  • Coordinate maintenance requests and repairs.

  • Assist in maintaining a safe, clean and professional workplace environment at the Kincumber Site
  • Keeping the kitchen/s at Head Office replenished with milk, tea, coffee etc. 

Mail & Communications:

  • Manage incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, and postage requirements
  • Coordinate deliveries and shipments
  • Maintain office contact directories and communication lists

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Skill Requirements:

  • Previous experience in an administrative, office coordinator, executive assistant, or similar support role.

  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • High attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

About Us

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible

Skills Required

  • Previous experience in an administrative, office coordinator, executive assistant, or similar support role
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

Sherwin-Williams Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sherwin-Williams and has not been reviewed or approved by Sherwin-Williams.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage breadth is described as comprehensive across medical, dental, vision and related protections, with options like HSA/FSA, life, and disability included. Plan specifics are centralized in a dedicated benefits portal for clarity by role and location.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away is positioned as a meaningful component of total rewards, including PTO, vacation, holidays and leave programs (such as parental leave). Schedules and accruals are outlined in plan summaries and can be strong for many full-time roles.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Education assistance via a Guild partnership and tuition reimbursement provide tangible upskilling pathways within the benefits package. Additional perks such as product discounts, wellness resources, and adoption assistance add lifestyle value.

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The Company
HQ: Cleveland, OH
39,076 Employees
Year Founded: 1866

What We Do

Our mission began more than 150 years ago in 1866 when Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams founded the company in Cleveland, Ohio. The duo went on to shape an industry and create a global legacy. That legacy continues on today as we look ahead and continue to innovate our future. With stores, distribution centers and facilities spanning the globe, we're able to deliver the best in paints, coatings and related products to the world. From our headquarters to our 130 distribution centers and more than 4,000 retail locations, we continue to grow in new and exciting ways.

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