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Administrative Assistant

Homer Companies · Lockport, IL · 2 wk ago
Administrative$18–$22/hrFull-time

About the role

The Administrative Assistant performs a variety of office and clerical duties to ensure the office runs efficiently, including greeting visitors, answering phone calls, scheduling tree care work, and performing various administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent customer service by greeting visitors and answering phone calls and emails
  • Schedule, organize, and maintain appointments and jobs for tree crews and arborists
  • Maintain constant communication with clients to ensure satisfaction throughout the job process
  • Perform data entry, prepare letters and documents using word processing and spreadsheets, and manage databases
  • Create invoices, process payments, and track client files and accounts
  • Perform general office tasks such as managing the front desk, filing paperwork, and ordering supplies
  • Report directly to the office manager and perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High school degree or equivalent
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft programs including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to learn new programs quickly and multitask in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Availability every other Saturday for the full season

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching (up to a certain amount) and 100% vesting as soon as contributions are made
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays (6)

Pay

Starting salary is $18–$22 per hour, determined by experience, skill, education, and other factors.

Benefits enrollment available after a 60-day new hire probation period.

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