Part Time Administrative Assistant
Robert Half · Ridgefield, CT · 1 mo ago
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About the role
We are looking for a Part Time Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a wholesale distribution organization. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping workflows organized, assisting internal teams, and creating a welcoming experience for visitors and callers. The person in this role will contribute to scheduling, documentation, and general administrative coordination while maintaining accuracy throughout each task.
Responsibilities
- Welcome visitors and respond to general inquiries in a courteous and attentive manner.
- Coordinate calendars, arrange appointments, and help manage meeting schedules for team members.
- Enter, update, and verify information in office records to ensure data remains accurate and current.
- Maintain organized digital and paper filing systems so documents are easy to access and properly stored.
- Prepare and format reports, letters, and other routine business materials as needed.
- Distribute incoming mail, handle outgoing packages, and assist with delivery-related coordination.
- Track office supply inventory and help arrange replenishment to support uninterrupted daily operations.
- Provide administrative support across departments by assisting with projects and handling general office duties.
- Manage sensitive information with sound judgment and a high level of confidentiality.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Previous experience in an administrative, office support, customer service, or receptionist capacity is required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of accuracy and close attention to detail.
- Positive, dependable approach with a willingness to learn and support the team.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with others.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance available to contract/temporary professionals.
- Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan for hired contract/temporary professionals.
Schedule
Part-time, long-term contract position.