Palm Desert, CA
Our client, a local non-profit, is looking for an Administrative Assistant that will perform a variety of administrative and technical office duties. This position will interact with management, vendors, community representatives, and staff to coordinate and communicate work.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Work closely with the Assistant Director of Business Services & Facilities and Manager of Facilities to ensure the safety of our employees & consumers and security of our assets
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Acts as a liaison between various departments and the Assistant Director of Business Services & Facilities
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Assist with soliciting bids and quotes from vendors and monitor process
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Assist with coordinating special projects as directed
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Monitor and maintain all building systems as assigned
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Assist in obtaining pricing and/or vendors for purchases and ensure proper receiving and processing of documents and invoices
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Assist with uniform orders for all departments
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Maintain databases for internal record keeping (staff safety training, CPR/First Aid, N95 fitting, etc.)
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Prepare monthly revenue reports
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Prepare a variety of correspondence; proofread materials to assure accuracy and completeness
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Maintain customer databases, mailing lists and contracts for Business Services and Facilities
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Develop new and improved systems and procedures as a result of new policies or directives; assist with implementation and training
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Research, analyze and prepare information on a variety of topics for dissemination to various departments
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Available to work various events after normal business hours
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Work toward and maintain organization strategic goals and objectives
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Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
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2+ years’ experience in an Administrative position
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Highly proficient in Word, Outlook, and Excel. Experience in Power Point, and Canva programs is a plus
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Basic accounting knowledge
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Must be well organized and detail oriented, with ability to prioritize work assignments and meet deadlines under pressure
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Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
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Ability to work effectively with all levels of employees and external contacts
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Ability to remain flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality
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Ability to anticipate needs, work independently and proactively
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First Aid and CPR certification
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Valid California Driver License, insurance and vehicle registration
Full-time: Mon - Fri 7:00 am to 3:30 pm (some Saturdays)
Pay = $22-23/hr