Administrative Assistant
- Allentown, PA, United States
$19 to $22 USD / hour
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- Pay
- $19 to $22 USD / hour
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant with relevant experience to support front desk operations in Pennsylvania. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience for visitors while keeping daily administrative tasks organized and on schedule. The person in this role will manage communications, assist with office coordination, and provide dependable support across a range of clerical activities.
Responsibilities:
- Greet visitors and serve as the first point of contact at the reception area, ensuring a detail-oriented and friendly experience.
- Manage incoming phone calls, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and handle routine outbound communication when needed.
- Coordinate calendars and arrange appointments to support efficient daily operations.
- Prepare, update, and maintain records through accurate data entry and organized document handling.
- Respond to email inquiries in a timely manner and support general written correspondence for the office.
- Use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint to create documents, track information, and manage communication.
- Provide administrative assistance for day-to-day office needs while helping maintain an orderly front desk environment.
- Prior experience in a front desk, reception, or administrative support role.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
- Ability to handle inbound calls effectively and manage multiple priorities throughout the day.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Accurate data entry skills and strong attention to detail.
- Experience scheduling meetings or appointments and maintaining organized calendars.
- Reliable, detail-oriented demeanor with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced office setting.
More about this job
Skills
- Front Desk
- Communication skills
- Data entry
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Administrative support
- Microsoft Office
- Attention to detail
- Scheduling
- Work independently