Description
Overview
The Administrative Clerk oversees front desk operations and provides administrative support to multiple departments. This role requires attention to detail, collaboration, and multitasking to ensure smooth day-to-day office functions.
Essential Functions
- Serves as the first point of contact for visitors and phone inquiries, ensuring a professional and welcoming presence.
- Inputs and updates data in computer systems and spreadsheets, maintaining accuracy and organization.
- Assists in drafting, proofreading, and distributing emails, memos, and other communications.
- Monitors and manages office supply inventory, coordinating orders as needed.
- Prepares meeting materials, arranges logistics, and takes meeting minutes when necessary.
- Schedules appointments, meetings, and conference rooms; assists with travel arrangements as needed.
- Provides administrative support to multiple departments on special projects and routine tasks.
- Collaborates with facility management to maintain a clean, organized, and well-equipped office space.
- Maintains records and ensures proper document filing and retrieval.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.One (1) year of administrative or clerical experience in an office setting.Preferred Qualifications
Experience handling front desk operations, scheduling, and office coordination.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills to enhance office efficiency.OR an equivalent combination of education, certification, and experience that results in the successful performance of the job. Additional education may substitute for required experience on one-for-one year basis or vice versa.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of office administration, clerical procedures, and recordkeeping.Knowledge of customer service principles and front desk operations.Skill in Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Excel and Outlook.Skill in written and verbal communication, including proofreading and formatting.Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Ability to provide a professional and courteous presence in all interactions.Work Environment
Light work environment. General office settings with limited exposure to light physical and occasional uncomfortable environmental conditions. Work may require lifting up to 25 pounds; occasional exposure to light, noise, dust, time pressure, etc.