Office Assistant

Handles incoming calls and operates a switchboard between 9am and 5pm daily. Manages the Company’s lobby area, greets and directs all visitors, including vendors, customers, and job candidates. Handles general administrative duties and overflow projects from other office employees including word processing, data entry, and Internet research tasks. POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Professionally answer, administer and direct all incoming calls and emails appropriately while providing basic information when needed Serve visitors by greeting, welcoming, directing and announcing them appropriately in a professional, friendly, hospitable manner Receive and sort daily mail/deliveries/couriers Maintain security by following procedures and controlling access Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, collating, scanning documents Arrange Catering for meetings Assist in shipping packages via USPS and FedEx Organizing maintenance to keep the office clean and safe and ensure office equipment such as copier, postage meter is in good working order Order and compile supplies for all locations Work within our Customer Rewards Program and assist customers with Rewards points Direct guest feedback to appropriate contact ESSENTIAL SKILLS Proven working experience in similar roles Excellent phone etiquette Highly organized with attention to details Punctual Fun, personable and hard working Strong computer and internet research skills Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively and work well with co-workers, customers and vendors Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to confidential matters Strong knowledge of Writing skills, Reporting skills, Scheduling, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Organization, Verbal communication Ability to organize, multitask and prioritize Commitment to Company values PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally, including packages, supply orders, mail, and deliveries. Sit or stand for extended periods while staffing the front desk. Move throughout the office and occasionally bend, reach, or stoop to stock supplies and process shipments. Operate standard office equipment, including a computer, multi-line phone system, copier, and postage meter. QUALIFICATIONS 2-3 years of relevant experience High-school degree Ability to speak, read and write English, follow verbal and written instructions