Administrative Assistant

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18 Locations
In-Office or Remote
46K-78K Hourly
Entry level
Health Insurance • Healthcare Services
The Role
Provides administrative and clerical support, including scheduling, calendar management, document preparation, data entry, filing, invoice and expense processing, office supply coordination, correspondence, meeting preparation, and customer, employee, vendor, and visitor assistance. Maintains accurate records, protects confidential information, monitors deadlines, and supports management and other departments with administrative tasks.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking an organized, dependable, and professional Administrative Assistant to provide administrative and clerical support to our team. The Administrative Assistant will help manage daily office operations, maintain records, coordinate schedules, prepare documents, communicate with employees and customers, and ensure administrative tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, professional, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide general administrative and clerical support to management and staff.
  • Answer and direct telephone calls, emails, and other correspondence.
  • Greet visitors and provide professional customer service.
  • Schedule and coordinate appointments, meetings, and events.
  • Maintain calendars and assist with scheduling changes.
  • Prepare, format, proofread, and organize letters, reports, presentations, spreadsheets, and other documents.
  • Enter and update information in databases, spreadsheets, and company systems.
  • Maintain accurate electronic and paper files and records.
  • Organize and manage office documents and correspondence.
  • Process invoices, purchase orders, expense reports, forms, and other administrative paperwork.
  • Assist with ordering office supplies and maintaining office inventory.
  • Coordinate mail, deliveries, shipping, and other office communications.
  • Assist with travel arrangements, meeting preparation, and expense documentation when needed.
  • Prepare meeting agendas, take notes, and distribute meeting materials.
  • Assist employees, customers, vendors, and visitors with general questions and requests.
  • Maintain confidentiality of company, employee, customer, and financial information.
  • Assist other departments with administrative projects and special assignments.
  • Monitor deadlines and follow up on outstanding administrative tasks.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous administrative, clerical, office, or customer service experience preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficiency with computers, email, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar software.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively.
  • Professional telephone and email etiquette.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable, punctual, and dependable.
  • Ability to maintain confidential information.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an administrative assistant, office assistant, receptionist, or secretary.
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with Google Docs, Sheets, Drive, and Calendar.
  • Experience with scheduling, filing, data entry, and document management.
  • Experience using CRM, HR, accounting, or office-management software.
  • Bilingual or multilingual communication skills may be preferred depending on business needs.

Key Skills

  • Administrative support
  • Organization
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Data entry
  • Scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Workspace
  • Filing and record keeping
  • Document preparation
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Multitasking
  • Confidentiality
  • Teamwork

Performance Expectations

The Administrative Assistant is expected to:

  • Complete administrative tasks accurately and on time.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date records.
  • Communicate professionally with employees, customers, vendors, and visitors.
  • Manage schedules and administrative requests efficiently.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Follow company policies and procedures.
  • Provide dependable support to management and other team members.
  • Contribute to an organized, professional, and productive workplace.

Working Conditions

  • Primarily office-based, with remote or hybrid work possible depending on the employer.
  • Frequent use of computers, telephones, email, and office equipment.
  • Regular interaction with employees, customers, vendors, and visitors.
  • May require occasional overtime or schedule flexibility to support business needs.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $[XX.XX] per hour / $[XX,XXX–XX,XXX] per year

Benefits may include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) or retirement plan
  • Employee discounts
  • Professional development and training
  • Flexible or hybrid work arrangements
  • Performance bonuses, where applicable

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a professional and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, business needs, and applicable law.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency with computers, email, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar software
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively
  • Professional telephone and email etiquette
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable, punctual, and dependable
  • Ability to maintain confidential information
  • Previous administrative, clerical, office, or customer service experience
  • Previous experience as an administrative assistant, office assistant, receptionist, or secretary
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with Google Docs, Sheets, Drive, and Calendar
  • Experience with scheduling, filing, data entry, and document management
  • Experience using CRM, HR, accounting, or office-management software
  • Bilingual or multilingual communication skills
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