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  • Administrative Assistant NJ
    Administrative Assistant NJ
    1 day ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Roselle

    The Cannabis Philosophy is a manufacturer of a full line of products. We are seeking a dedicated and organized Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills, be proficient in office management tasks,( knowledge of the Metrc software is plus) and have an upbeat and positive personality. This role involves supporting daily operations, managing front desk responsibilities, and ensuring smooth communication within the office. The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in maintaining an efficient work environment and providing exceptional service to clients and staff.ResponsibilitiesUtilize computer literacy to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations as required.Assist in maintaining inventory of office supplies and ordering when necessary.Greet visitors and manage front desk operations with professionalism and courtesy.Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence with excellent phone etiquette. Maintain organized filing systems and assist with clerical duties as needed. Support office management tasks including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings.Provide support to staff when applicable, enhancing communication across diverse populations.Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and address any administrative needs.RequirementsProficient in computer applications including Quick Books, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.Cannabis business experience is a plus.Proven experience in an administrative or clerical role is preferred.Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with clients and colleagues.Experience in office management practices is a plus.Strong phone etiquette and communication skills are essential for this position. Join The Cannabis Philosophy where your contributions will be valued, and your professional growth supported! Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.00 per hour. Expected hours: 40 per weekSchedule: 8 hour shift. Work Location: In person

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  • Customer Service Representative
    Customer Service Representative
    13 days ago
    $18–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Effective Coverage Inc. is an established insurance brokerage located in the heart of Manhattan Chinatown. We are dedicated to providing excellent service and tailored insurance solutions to our clients. Job Opening: Full-Time Bilingual Office Clerk / Insurance CSR We are currently seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Office Clerk / Insurance Customer Service Representative (CSR) to join our Chinatown office. This is a fantastic, entry-level opportunity for anyone looking to build a career in a professional office environment. No prior insurance experience necessary. Key Responsibilities Serve as the first point of contact for clients, greeting them warmly and answering basic inquiries. Assist clients in both English and Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese). Perform routine clerical and administrative tasks, including data entry, and organizing documents. Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence via phone and email (Microsoft Outlook). Carefully follow instructions and standard operating procedures to ensure client information is processed accurately. Draft and format basic documents using Microsoft Word. Support the licensed insurance brokers with daily operational tasks as needed. Qualifications & Requirements Language Skills: Fluent in reading and writing English, and fluent in speaking Chinese. (Fluency in both Mandarin and Cantonese is highly preferred). Experience: Prior office experience; no prior insurance experience is necessary. Attention to Detail: Must be highly detail-oriented and capable of following precise instructions. Technical Skills: Proficiency with regular office applications, specifically Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook, is preferred. Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer Full-time stability in a convenient Manhattan location. Complete, paid on-the-job training. A supportive, community-focused team environment. Salary is commensurate with experience Health insurance Pay: From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Health insurance Work Location: In person

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