Administrative Assistant
Menzies Aviation · Seattle, WA · Yesterday
AdministrativeFull-time
People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833. Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents. But at the heart of our business is our people.
About the role
The Administrator Assistant position requires an enthusiastic team member to perform a wide range of administrative and office support activities in a professional, efficient, and friendly manner. The candidate should be able to work independently to coordinate activity between operations, administrative, payroll, and human resources related functions.
Responsibilities
- Perform general office duties inclusive of, but not limited to filing, answering telephone(s), mail distribution, and composing correspondence.
- Greet visitors and determine whether they should be given access to specific individuals.
- Maintain the working area in a neat and orderly fashion.
- Build professional relationships with customers and the team.
- Schedule and confirm appointments and maintain event calendars.
- Copy, file, and maintain paper and/or electronic documents and records.
- Open, sort, and distribute incoming correspondence daily.
- Prepare outgoing packages.
- Assist with expense reports as needed.
- Monitor station supply levels and order as necessary.
- Prepare requisitions, orders, or other documents for purchase.
- Code all invoices and process to corporate A/P in a timely manner.
- Maintain billing records and other source documents, which accurately represent the operation of the company.
- Enter and track candidate background orders and coordinate drug testing.
- Arrange, track, and coordinate all badging activities including Badge applications, appointments scheduling, reporting, and audits.
- Arrange, track, and coordinate all Customs Seals applications, appointments, reporting, and audits.
- Assist with new hire paperwork.
- Proactively seek out additional work during downtime.
- Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.
- Complete special projects as required.
- Exemplify the desired culture and philosophies of the organization.
- Safety and security are the responsibility of each employee.
- All other tasks as requested by department managers and/or the General Manager.
Safety, Security, Wellbeing And Compliance
- Take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions whilst at work.
- Be fully versed in International Aviation Safety and Security standards and passionate about promoting them within the organization.
- Co-operate with their manager/supervisor to allow them to perform or comply with any legal requirements imposed on the company.
- Not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided by the company in the interests of health, safety, or welfare reasons.
- Inform their manager/supervisor of any work situation, equipment, or activity that represents a serious or immediate danger to health and safety.
- Report any hazards, near misses, incidents, accidents, or dangerous occurrences to their manager/Supervisor, who will then follow the procedures contained in this manual.
- Carry out work in accordance with information and training provided and any specific workplace health and safety rules or procedures.
- Fully understand the company health and safety policy.
- Attend training courses as may be arranged by the Company.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a professional office environment.
- Highly organized with the ability to multi-task and continually prioritize responsibilities.
- High degree of self-assuredness and maturity.
- Excellent communication skills and client-service orientation.
- Ability to work well with all levels of management, staff, and clients.
- Discrete, tactful, and highly professional.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated experience in handling sensitive and confidential information.
- Dependable, reliable, and responsible in fulfilling obligations.
- Possess a valid US driver's license.
- Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English.
- Must pass pre-employment background and drug test.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.