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Employee Experience & Executive Assistant

Toyota of Olympia · Olympia, WA · 4 mo ago
On-siteAdministrative$60k–$72k/yrFull-time

About the role

This is not a traditional Executive Assistant role. It’s also not a traditional HR or Employee Relations position. This role sits at the intersection of people, culture, hospitality, leadership support, and operational execution.

Responsibilities

  • Build strong relationships with employees across all departments
  • Serve as a trusted and approachable resource for employees
  • Help maintain a positive, connected, and accountable culture
  • Support employee engagement initiatives, recognition programs, birthdays, anniversaries, and morale-building efforts
  • Assist in planning and executing company events, department events, and community involvement activities
  • Maintain awareness of employee morale and team dynamics across the organization
  • Serve as Executive Assistant to the General Manager
  • Help manage priorities, communication, scheduling, projects, and follow-up
  • Screens requests, communication, and information with professionalism and sound judgment
  • Aid in keeping initiatives organized and moving forward
  • Maintain absolute confidentiality and discretion at all times
  • Bring thoughtful ideas to improve employee experience and organizational culture
  • Turn ideas into organized, executable plans
  • Balance creativity with strong execution and attention to detail

Requirements

  • High emotional intelligence and professionalism
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Emotional maturity and sound judgment
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities
  • The ability to remain calm, objective, and level-headed in a high-interaction environment
  • Discretion and comfort handling confidential information
  • Initiative, follow-through, and accountability
  • Hospitality-minded thinking and attention to detail
  • Confidence without ego

Qualifications

  • Wants a purely administrative or task-only role
  • Needs constant direction or oversight
  • Struggles with confidentiality or discretion
  • Becomes emotionally reactive or overwhelmed easily
  • Thrives on drama, gossip, or unnecessary escalation
  • Prefers rigid structure over human connection
  • Has difficulty balancing empathy with professionalism

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee discounts on vehicle purchases and services

Pay

$60K–$72K DOE

Schedule

In-person presence is essential. This is not a remote position.

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