Talent.com
Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group)La Verne, CA, United States
job_description.job_card.variable_hours_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Administrative Assistant II

Location : La Verne, CA (Hybrid – may require in-office training)

Schedule : 9 / 80 (Monday–Friday, 7 : 00 a.m.–4 : 45 p.m., alternating Fridays off); may transition to a 4 / 10 schedule (Mon–Thurs)

Duration : 6-month assignment (potential to extend / convert)

Pay Rate : $37.00–$39.00 per hour

Company Overview

This organization is a leading public utility agency that manages water treatment, distribution, and infrastructure operations serving Southern California communities. The team supports mission-critical operations, ensuring reliability and efficiency across large-scale facilities.

Position Overview

The Administrative Assistant II will support the Operations and Support Services Department at a major water treatment plant facility. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The role focuses on procurement, invoice processing, and administrative coordination, with responsibilities that support both daily operations and broader departmental goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process invoices and payments using Oracle and related procurement systems.
  • Create and process requisitions, purchase orders, and non-bid contracts.
  • Research and evaluate suppliers for quality, pricing, and contract compliance.
  • Maintain financial records, track expenditures, and assist in budget preparation.
  • Prepare office correspondence, forms, charts, and reports.
  • Coordinate travel authorizations, expense reimbursements, and arrangements.
  • Support record retention, asset tracking, and training coordination.
  • Assist with Board committee meeting support, including transcribing, preparing minutes, and reviewing materials.
  • Perform general administrative duties, prioritize workloads, and ensure deadlines are met.

Qualifications

Education and Experience (one of the following) :

  • High school diploma or GED with five (5) years of relevant administrative experience, or
  • Associate's degree with three (3) years of relevant experience, or
  • Bachelor's degree with one (1) year of relevant experience, or
  • Two years in an Administrative Assistant I role in a similar organization.
  • Skills and Knowledge

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and OneDrive.
  • Experience with Oracle or other financial / procurement systems.
  • Knowledge of administrative procedures, budgeting, and data analysis.
  • Must be a local candidate (Southern California) and possess a Defensive Driver License.
  • Candidates with experience in Finance, Banking, Legal, or Real Estate industries are strongly preferred.
  • No CalPERS membership or H1B sponsorship eligibility.
  • Please submit your resume in Word or PDF format to be considered.

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Administrative Assistant • La Verne, CA, United States