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We are a multiservice center. As a secretary you will assume the duty of clerical and administrative support in order to optimize workflow procedures in the office. You will assist colleagues and executives by supporting them with planning and distributing information. You will be the point of reference for all queries, requests or issues and will be an integral part of the company’s workforce. Responsibilities Answer phone calls and redirect them when necessary Manage the daily/weekly/monthly agenda and arrange new meetings and appointments Prepare and disseminate correspondence, memos and forms File and update contact information of employees, customers, suppliers and external partners Support and facilitate the completion of regular reports Develop and maintain a filing system Check frequently the levels of office supplies and place appropriate orders Assist customers with applications Document expenses and hand in reports Undertake occasional receptionist duties Skills Proven work experience as a secretary or administrative assistant Familiarity with office organization and optimization techniques High degree of multi-tasking and time management capability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Integrity and professionalism Proficiency in MS Office High school diploma Spanish and English fluent Qualifications - Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English - Proficient in Microsoft Office suite - High school diploma or GED - Demonstrated administrative experience - Strong communication and organizational skills - Ability to manage time effectively - Previous experience in a bilingual secretary role or similar position Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

Job Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to support our construction company’s daily office operations. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role is essential to the smooth operation of projects, assisting with both administrative and clerical tasks to ensure that the team stays organized and efficient. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to project managers, supervisors, and other construction personnel. Manage phone calls, emails, and correspondence, ensuring prompt responses and appropriate follow-ups. Maintain organized filing systems (physical and digital), ensuring that all project documents, permits, and contracts are properly filed and accessible. Assist with the preparation of project documentation, including bids, proposals, contracts, and reports. Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for project managers and teams. Order office and project-related supplies, managing inventory to ensure resources are available when needed. Process and track invoices, purchase orders, and other financial documents in coordination with the accounting department. Enter and maintain data in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) to track project timelines, costs, and milestones. Assist with the onboarding of new employees, ensuring all paperwork is completed and filed correctly. Prepare and submit timesheets, ensuring accuracy in hours worked and project allocation. Monitor and maintain office equipment, arranging for repairs or replacements as needed. Support the team with special projects, as assigned, ensuring timely and accurate completion. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred. 2+ years of administrative experience, preferably in construction or a related field. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with project management software. Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work. Familiarity with construction documents and processes is a plus.

Office Administrator (Part-Time) The Skin Cancer Foundation is dedicated to empowering individuals to take proactive steps in daily skin protection and to promote the early detection and treatment of skin cancer. Position Overview: The Part-Time Office Administrator plays a key role in supporting the daily operations of the New York office. Reporting to the Director of Human Resources and Administration, this position provides front desk reception, administrative assistance, and retail fulfillment services. The Office Administrator works closely with various teams, including Administration, Development, Marketing Communications, and Science & Education, to ensure seamless office functionality. Responsibilities: Front Desk Reception: Greet visitors and maintain a welcoming, professional environment. Answer and route phone calls. Coordinate visitor check-ins and ensure compliance with security protocols. Administrative Support: Assist four teams with scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing materials. Perform clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, faxing, scanning, and mailing. Coordinate messenger services, deliveries, and mail distribution. Monitor and restock office and kitchen supplies; track and manage office budgets. Collaborate with building management to address office-related issues and manage office cleanup. Oversee office printers and ensure supplies are adequately stocked. Retail Fulfillment: Process orders from store.SkinCancer.org received via website, email, and phone. Fulfill retail and membership requests, including facilitating shipping. Monitor inventory and provide monthly status updates. Additional Duties: Perform other administrative and retail support tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations. Qualifications: Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Ability to work independently while managing multiple responsibilities. Previous experience in office administration, front desk reception, retail, or fulfillment is a plus. Work Schedule: Part-time position, with required in-office hours from 9 am to 5 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday.

Fast growing neurological company is looking to fulfill front desk receptionist position in established office located in Forest Hills, New York. Front desk receptionist will assist the facility with checking clients in, answering phone calls, and other clerical work. Front Desk Receptionist Duties: Maintain patients' medical records Answering phones Perform patient call backs Checking patients In and Out Verify insurance eligibility Skills* Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Desk or similar role* Professional attitude and appearance* Solid written and verbal communication skills* Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise* Excellent organizational skills* Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks* Customer service attitude* High school degree; customer service and front desk experience are a plus Benefits and salary information available during the interview process. All benefits started after 1 year of employment Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid time off Medical Specialty: Neurology Schedule: No weekends Ability to commute/relocate: Forest Hills, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person