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Administrative Assistant

MFS Talent
Palo Alto, CA, us
Full-time

Job Details

  • Shifts : Days - 8 hours, Monday-Friday, 40hrs / week
  • Work Location : Onsite; Palo Alto, CA

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Very fast-paced role. Most administrative tasks deal with manager calendaring, department meeting calendaring / room bookings, preparing orientation binders / mailboxes, ordering / restocking supplies, ordering some medical equipment, mailing, voicemails / phone calls / traditional front desk duties, ordering catering
  • Answers, screens and transfers inbound phone calls
  • Receive and direct visitors and clients
  • General clerical duties including photocopying, fax and mailing
  • Maintains electronic and hard copy filing system
  • Retrieves documents from filing system
  • Handles requests for information and data
  • Resolves administrative problems and inquiries
  • Prepares and modifies documents including correspondence, reports, drafts, memos and emails

Requirements

MINMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Experience

2 years of office and / or administrative work experience

Benefits

  • Dental / Medical / Vision
  • 401k
  • 4 days ago
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