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Administrative Assistant

Synagro
Allston, MA, United States
Full-time

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Provide secretarial and administrative support of a moderately complex and confidential nature.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES

Greet on-site visitors in a professional manner; assist visitor by answering questions or directing visitor to appropriate person;

ensure on site visitors are equipped with proper PPE.

  • Perform general administrative and clerical duties
  • Operate commercial scale printer
  • Complete and maintain shipping paperwork, as well as maintain records of paperwork
  • Schedule and organize meetings, conference calls, business travel, conferences and team activities
  • Distribute and / or send mail / packages
  • Assist and communicate with various departments
  • Track operations information
  • Order, organize, and maintain office supplies and equipment
  • Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

1. Handle confidential and non-routine information, explain policies and know how to appropriately use discretion

2. Strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with all levels of personnel including executive management.

3. Demonstrated strong interpersonal, problem solving and relationship building skills

4. Ability to prioritize and multi-task while applying attention to detail

5. Process and Systems oriented

6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environmental, process work rapidly, set priorities, work under pressure and follow through with assigned tasks

7. Technology savvy; knowledgeable about modern technology, proficient in Microsoft Office

8. Ability to perform basic math

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCES

1. Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required

2. Minimum 5 years Administrative Assistant experience preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Talking, Hearing, Seeing, Standing, Sitting, and Walking

2. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work.)

3. The worker may be subjected to atmospheric conditions

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position.

They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all essential job functions, knowledge, skills, abilities, efforts, and physical or working conditions associated with a position.

AA / EOE / M / F / D / V

We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

13 hours ago
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