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Administrative Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • People, HR & Administration
  • Orlando

AI generated summary

  • You need strong communication skills, attention to detail, task organization, Microsoft proficiency, and the ability to meet deadlines. A background in design/construction is a plus.
  • You will greet visitors, support staff with admin tasks, manage supplies, create PowerPoint presentations, organize project spreadsheets, plan events, input data, and assist with travel bookings.

Requirements

  • Team player with good Interpersonal communication skills
  • Detail oriented, positive, can-do attitude
  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks
  • Experience working in Microsoft programs (i.e. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Ability to handle multiple, simultaneous deadlines
  • Knowledge or experience in the design and construction industry a plus
  • Associates or bachelor’s degree is preferred
  • High School or Equivalent Diploma is required

Responsibilities

  • Greet and assist visitors,
  • Maintain polite and professional communication,
  • Day to day administrative support: organize files, prepare documents, schedule appointments, and support staff,
  • Monitoring office supplies,
  • Ability to create and edit PowerPoint presentations,
  • Assist with writing, organizing, and maintaining active project spreadsheets for ongoing use.
  • Assist with the planning and setup for various company events,
  • Database input,
  • Assistant in booking business travel reservations,
  • Other office support responsibilities, as assigned.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Administrative Assistant?

The primary responsibilities include visitor reception, travel arrangements, managing office supplies, supporting accounts payable and receivable, assisting the marketing department, and performing other administrative tasks to support office operations.

Is prior experience in the design and construction industry required?

No, but knowledge or experience in the design and construction industry is considered a plus.

What educational qualifications are preferred for this position?

An Associates or Bachelor’s degree is preferred, but a High School or Equivalent Diploma is required.

What software skills are necessary for this role?

Experience working with Microsoft programs, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is necessary.

Are there opportunities to assist with company events?

Yes, the Administrative Assistant will assist with the planning and setup for various company events.

Is the Administrative Assistant role primarily focused on one task?

No, the role involves a variety of tasks, including organizing files, preparing documents, assisting with spreadsheets, and other office support responsibilities.

What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for a detail-oriented team player with good interpersonal communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively.

Will the Administrative Assistant have direct interaction with clients or visitors?

Yes, the Administrative Assistant is expected to greet and assist visitors as part of their role.

Are multiple deadlines a part of the Administrative Assistant's responsibilities?

Yes, the role requires the ability to handle multiple, simultaneous deadlines.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in Orlando, Florida.

Infrastructure Leaders. Project Partners.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
201-500
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Ardmore Roderick is one of the largest minority-owned engineering firms in the Midwest and one of the top 20 largest engineering firms headquartered in Illinois. We offer a unique set of services and varying areas of expertise, creating a well-rounded expert staff, resources and capabilities.