Administrative Assistant

ADVANCE PLUMBING SUPPLY OF WALLED LAKE INC • Walled Lake, MI

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About The Position

We are looking for a friendly, informative, and welcoming Administrative Assistant to join our growing company. The Administrative Assistant assists with the day-to-day operations of the business office including clerical duties such as faxing and filing, answering the phone, planning and facilitating company events and other administrative duties as required.

Requirements

• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to communicate with customers, vendors and the public via phone and/or email
• Be capable of working in a fast-paced environment, in a customer focused role, while having a high attention to detail and speed
• Prior experience handling a multi-line phone system
• Basic computer experience such as Microsoft Office, Point-of-Sale and/or another internal database software
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Foundational knowledge in Microsoft Office 365.

Nice To Haves

• A self-motivated, positive, team player eager to join the family.
• Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Treats others with fairness and respect; listens to others in team decisions and actions, and shares information with others on the team.
• Excellent customer service and office administrative skills
• Highly organized, attentive, has a sense of urgency, flexible and able to modify tasks with changing priorities

Responsibilities

• Answering phone calls and emails from customers and vendors and directing them to the relevant staff
• Directing walk-in customers, vendors, and others to the appropriate individuals
• Sort and file posted and/or outstanding invoices
• Complete assorted filing and administrative tasks as needed
• Managing inventory of office and/or kitchen supplies
• Keeping conference room & kitchen clean, organized, and stocked
• Serving as an administrative support for other departments
• Performs other work-related duties as required and assigned
• Basic customer and vendor communications

Benefits

• A family-oriented business is kind of our tradition – for 100 years and counting!
• We are Rebuilding Detroit, both through the physical buildings and the people who call it home. Regardless of your position, we hope that more people can find meaningful careers in Detroit’s construction industries.
• Come grow with us! Have the ability to learn skills or knowledge from educational and learning opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees