Administrative Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Administrative Assistant facilitates the efficient operation of the organization by performing a variety of clerical and administrative tasks.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Answers and transfers phone calls, screening when necessary.
• Welcomes and directs visitors and clients.
• Maintains Excel files on equipment, trailers, company assets.
• Coordinates and schedules meetings, and appointments for managers or supervisors.
• Prepares agendas and schedules for meetings.
• Maintains office supplies and coordinates maintenance of office equipment.
• Coordinates setup of office equipment, phones, department contact lists, etc. 
• Maintains a system for recording expenses for office equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Basic organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of clerical procedures and systems such as recordkeeping and filing.
• Ability to work independently.

Education and Experience:

• Prior experience in an administrative role.

Physical Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.