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  • Mate (Assistant Store Manager)

    Trader Joe's 4.5company rating

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    Enjoy what you do every day! Join the Crew at Trader Joe's. We're looking for leaders who enjoy helping customers and who can lead teams that create WOW experience for our shoppers. If you: Thrive in a collaborative environment Want to hone your leadership skills Learn how a successful brand delivers Be part of an amazing growth company And have fun at work We just might be the place for you! What do we do? With over 570 stores nationwide (and growing), we are looking for talented leaders to join our Crew. Our Mates (Assistant Store Managers) lead and develop Crew Members through role-modeling, direction, and support. As leaders, Mates: Work in teams and get to know the Crew. Improve the quality of store life. Coach others to be their best. Model behavior that supports our values. Other daily responsibilities include: Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner. Bagging groceries with care. Stocking shelves and receiving loads. Making the store a welcome place for customers and Crew. Is it you? To begin your journey and join our Crew as a Mate, we'd want you to have: 3+ years of recent retail, restaurant, or hospitality experience 2+ years of recent experience at the management or supervisory level A high school degree or equivalent A history of developing individuals and teams through empowerment and integrity We can't wait to meet you! We receive thousands of applications a year and are unfortunately unable to personally get in contact with everyone. WOW us with your experience and cover letter to guarantee a response! Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $63k-114k yearly est. 13h ago
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  • Office Administrative Assistant (bilingual)

    Xcel Construction

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    Xcel Construction is a growing construction comapany. We work on multiple commercial construction projects and are building a structured office environment to support accounting, project management, and leadership. We are looking for a smart, motivated Administrative Assistant who wants hands-on experience in a real construction office environment and is interested in learning how a business operates. Position Summary The Administrative Assistant provides general office and administrative support to the accounting team, project managers, and company leadership. This is an entry-level role ideal for: Someone currently in college Someone taking business or accounting classes Someone early in their career who wants exposure to construction operations We are looking for someone organized, reliable, bilingual, and eager to learn. Required Qualifications Fluent in English and Spanish Strong organizational skills Comfortable with basic computer tasks (email, documents, spreadsheets) Willingness to learn and take direction Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented Preferred (Not Required) Currently enrolled in college or technical courses (business, accounting, management, or related) Interest in construction, business operations, or accounting Basic familiarity with Excel or Google Sheets Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person
    $33k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Assistant Operations Leader

    Wonder 4.5company rating

    Assistant job in Alexandria, VA

    Everything's on the menu at Wonder. Except compromise. The Wonder app is the premiere platform to feed every craving, all in one order. Our 25+ award-winning restaurant partners span every cuisine you can think of, from Greek to Thai,and come from the minds of the best chefs in the industry-Bobby Flay, José Andrés, Marcus Samuelsson, and more. And our diners don't have to choose just one: they can mix and match dishes from as many Made by Wonder restaurants as they'd like, or order from neighborhood gems near them. Everything is made to order at our brick-and-mortar locations across the East Coast and delivered fast and free, and more locations are opening every week. The best in the business are coming to Wonder, working every day to make us the destination for every mealtime moment. Join a team of technology, culinary, and logistics pioneers, backed by top-tier venture capitalists, and help us make great food more accessible. About the role As the Assistant Operations Leader in a Wonder restaurant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in day-to-day operations to ensure the smooth functioning and success of our restaurant. You will work closely with the General Manager and other team members to create a positive work environment, prioritize food safety and team member safety, and deliver exceptional customer service. Responsibilities Manage Operations and Drive Results Assist Sr Operations Leader in developing, engaging, inspiring, and motivating staff members Recruit and train top talent for the restaurant Aid Sr Operations Leader in achieving operational goals and budget targets Maintain clear and consistent communication regarding team achievements, priorities, protocols, and operational changes Demonstrate effective floor management by optimizing staff deployment for maximum efficiency Drive restaurant sales and service efficiency by resolving operational obstacles Supervise inventory and food safety protocols to ensure accuracy and efficiency, emphasizing adherence to shelf life and product dating guidelines Commit to ongoing training and development in both kitchen and dining room operations to uphold standards and guidelines Manage Food Safety and Team Member Safety Maintain consistent adherence to food safety and security standards Provide Best in Class Customer Service Ensure all team members deliver excellent customer service The experience you have At least two years of restaurant supervisor or management (Assistant Manager, Restaurant Manager, etc.) experience in a high-volume Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) or full-service restaurant Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and develop teams of 15+ members Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and a strong drive for efficiency and accuracy Demonstrates professionalism and adheres to policies and procedures Exhibits effective verbal and written communication skills Strong team player Requirements Must be 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the US Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must be able to stand for a full shift while working Must have open availability, including night and weekend availability Must have a current Food Handlers Certification *This list of qualifications and requirements also reflects the qualifications and requirements used as vetting criteria for our AEDT (Automated Employment Decision Tool) Role Details Salary Range: $66500 per year - $76500 per year Location: Hybla Valley, Virginia Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 100% employer-paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Employer match for Health Savings Account (HSA) Learning and Development opportunities to advance your career Employee Stock Employee Discount Note: Some of our benefits vary by state and depend on the number of hours you work. #WonderAC3 An AEDT (Automated Employment Decision Tool) is employed in the assessment of applicants for the positions being recruited for in order to gauge the following pertinent qualifications or traits: The candidate's ability to perform the tasks in the available job role. The candidate's self-rated skill proficiency. The candidate's fit for this job posting. More information about the type, source, and retention policy relating to data collected for the AEDT can be found on the privacy policy here . We retain your personal information for as long as is necessary to manage your application for and employment with the Company and in accordance with our data retention schedule. We may retain your personal information for longer if it is necessary to comply with our legal or reporting obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, enforce our legal agreements and policies, address other legitimate business needs, or as permitted or required by applicable law. We may also retain your personal information in a deidentified or aggregated form so that it can no longer be associated with you. To determine the appropriate retention period for your personal information, we consider various factors such as the amount, nature, and sensitivity of your information; the potential risk of unauthorized access, use or disclosure; the purposes for which we collect or process your personal information; and applicable legal requirements. Personal information does not include certain categories of information, such as publicly available information from government records, personal information you make available to the public, and deidentified or aggregated information. A final note At Wonder we believe that in order to build the best team, we must hire using an objective lens. We are committed to fair hiring practices where we hire people for their potential and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As such, we do not discriminate or make decisions based on your race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other protected class. If you have a disability, please let us know how we can make your interview process work best for you.
    $66.5k-76.5k yearly 3d ago
  • Behavior Support Assistant

    Phillips Programs for Children and Families 3.3company rating

    Assistant job in Annandale, VA

    Support Assistant - Special Education (Full-Time) 📍 Annandale, VA Make a meaningful impact. Support students who need it most. PHILLIPS Programs Schools are private special education day schools serving students with emotional and behavioral needs. We provide a structured, compassionate environment where students are supported in developing regulation, independence, and academic growth - and where staff are empowered to do meaningful, hands-on work. Why PHILLIPS? ✔ Competitive salaries ✔ Comprehensive benefits ✔ Supportive, mission-driven culture ✔ Ongoing training and professional development ✔ Eligible employer for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program What You'll Do: As a Behavior Support Assistant, you'll work directly with students throughout the school day, partnering closely with Teachers, Instructional Assistants, and Clinical staff to provide consistent, individualized support. This role is highly student-facing and plays a critical role in maintaining safety, structure, and engagement. Responsibilities include: Providing individual and small-group student support aligned with IEP goals Supporting individualized programs focused on regulation, engagement, and skill development Assisting with data collection and documentation related to student progress Supervising students during classroom activities, transitions, meals, transportation, and off-campus activities Supporting de-escalation and crisis response in accordance with training and school protocols Collaborating with teachers, behavior staff, and related service providers Helping maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Assisting with classroom organization and daily program needs What We're Looking For: 🎓 High school diploma required; college coursework in Education, Psychology, or related fields preferred 💡 Experience supporting students with special needs, emotional regulation challenges, or similar settings strongly preferred 🤝 Ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent in fast-paced situations 📊 Comfort with documentation, data tracking, and following structured plans ❤️ Genuine interest in supporting students with diverse learning and emotional needs Who This Role Is Great For: Candidates interested in special education, behavioral health, or youth services Individuals with experience in behavioral support, residential care, or therapeutic settings Those seeking a hands-on, student-facing role with strong team support and growth opportunities
    $26k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sales Assistant

    McWilliams|Ballard 4.2company rating

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job Title: Sales Assistant - Luxury Condominium Community Type: Full-Time | Hourly About Us McWilliams Ballard is the leading project development sales and marketing firm for new multifamily communities in the Washington, DC region. Known for our boutique approach, unmatched expertise, and commitment to delivering an exceptional client experience, we partner with top developers and owners to bring thoughtfully designed communities to life. We are seeking a polished, professional, and highly organized Sales Assistant to join our team at one of our premier luxury communities. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a people-facing position, enjoys creating positive first impressions, and excels at keeping operations running smoothly. What You'll Do Be the face of the community-welcome residents, guests, and prospects with warmth and professionalism that reflects the luxury standards of our brand. Respond promptly and thoughtfully to all inquiries via phone, email, and in-person, ensuring clear communication and a personalized experience. Manage calendars and schedules for sales and leadership teams, coordinating appointments, tours, and follow-up meetings with precision. Set and confirm appointments for prospective clients, ensuring all details are organized for a seamless experience. Support community events, open houses, and resident gatherings to enhance visibility and engagement. Maintain accurate records of inquiries, appointments, and follow-ups in our CRM or scheduling systems. Collaborate with team members to ensure every interaction reinforces the community's high standards. Who You Are • A polished, friendly, and approachable professional who enjoys working with people and creating memorable experiences. • Exceptionally organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities smoothly. • Skilled in written and verbal communication, with the ability to adapt tone and style to different audiences. • Comfortable using scheduling, CRM, or productivity tools (training provided if needed). • Flexible and proactive, ready to support the team and community needs as they arise. • No prior real estate experience is required-but a background in customer service, hospitality, or administrative support is highly valued. What We Offer • Competitive, hourly compensation structure. • A supportive, collaborative culture that values professionalism, initiative, and client care. • The opportunity to be part of a best-in-class luxury community with a strong pipeline of future projects.
    $41k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

    Hawthorne Lane 4.0company rating

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    Be the first face and voice of a highly regarded Washington, DC association. As the Administrative Assistant/Receptionist, you'll play a pivotal role in creating a welcoming experience for clients, visitors, and staff while ensuring smooth daily operations behind the scenes. This position blends traditional front desk responsibilities with hands-on support for meetings, events, and association leadership. Key Responsibilities: Greet clients and visitors with professionalism and warmth, ensuring a seamless arrival experience. Answer and route calls, manage shared inboxes, and serve as a central hub for office communications. Keep communal areas organized and fully stocked, including the kitchen and supply closets. Manage conference room schedules and assist with meeting logistics, including setup and AV support. Assist with event coordination and office needs. Support leadership with administrative tasks, such as document preparation, scheduling, expense reports, and more. Assist with special projects, such as data management, and internal association deliverables. Partner with vendors and building management to keep office operations running smoothly. Why You'll Love Working Here: Offers paid overtime and complimentary parking. Provides 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance, employee wellness benefits, a competitive 401(k) plan, PTO, and commuter benefits. What We're Looking For: Customer service mindset. Whether from hospitality, high-end retail, or office support, you bring a service-first approach with at least three years of administrative or similar experience. Professional polish. You're confident, composed, and thrive in a high-standards environment. Precision-focused. You keep things organized, accurate, and always a step ahead. Dependable and resourceful. You know how to juggle priorities and solve problems quickly. Essential to Hawthorne Lane's success is our ability to attract talent from a range of backgrounds. Our network reflects the diverse community around us, and we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Office Administrator

    Mission Staffing

    Assistant job in Deale, MD

    The Office Administrator is responsible for providing daily administrative and operational support to ensure smooth office functioning. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Provide general administrative support including filing, data entry, and document management Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and visitors in a professional manner Schedule appointments, meetings, and maintain calendars Prepare, format, and distribute correspondence, reports, and presentations Maintain office supplies inventory and coordinate with vendors Maintain accurate records and confidential files Assist with onboarding, timekeeping, and basic HR administration Ensure compliance with company policies and office procedures Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education a plus 2+ years of office or administrative experience preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines High level of discretion and confidentiality Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills
    $33k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    LHH is currently partnering with a nonprofit association in Washington, DC area to bring on an Administrative Assistant to support two senior partners. This is an ongoing temporary opportunity for the next 2+ months with potential to extend and will pay between $22-$25 per hour, based on experience. Responsilblites: Act as the welcoming front-facing representative for visitors and staff, cultivating a polished, professional, and inviting office atmosphere. Handle incoming communications through Microsoft Teams and oversee visitor traffic to ensure seamless coordination and a strong first impression. Maintain an orderly reception area while managing mail distribution, courier services, and incoming/outgoing packages. Stay attuned to the office calendar to support meetings, events, and daily operational needs. Deliver proactive administrative support to the Senior Vice President, Finance & Administration, including calendar oversight, meeting coordination, and scheduling. Arrange travel logistics and prepare and submit expense reports in a timely manner. Assist with project coordination and track priorities to support evolving business needs. Serve as the primary contact for office supplies and workroom management, ensuring inventory is well stocked and organized. Liaise with building management and vendors to address maintenance and service requests efficiently. Administer key fob access and oversee office opening and closing procedures. Qualifications & Experience 2+ years of experience in administration, facilities, or operations. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Professional communication and interpersonal skills; able to build positive relationships across the organization. Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Teams, and CRM systems. Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
    $22-25 hourly 5d ago
  • Catering Sales Assistant

    Windows Catering 3.7company rating

    Assistant job in Alexandria, VA

    The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting a Sales Executive with the goal of overall operational efficiency and revenue growth. As a sales assistant, you will work with sales executives on revenue generation and administrative responsibilities. Day-to-day responsibilities may change based on support needs, off-premise event schedules, and project-based work. The Sales Assistant's job responsibilities will be driven by the changing needs of the Sales Executive. Responsibilities: Handle and process orders including follow-up and billing Assist with office organization including filing and managing Sales Executive's calendar Participate in daily menu checking of kitchen and delivery orders Operations meeting preparation to ensure timely, complete and accurate information is communicated to each department manager in advance (Facilitate Operations meetings on an as needed basis) Create menu cards and other event-related materials Respond to inquiries with detailed information gathering and ensuring timely follow-up Proposal drafting, menu creation and event designing with routine revisions of outstanding proposals and follow-up with clients Assist with billing and post-event follow-up with client, outside vendors and captains Assist with marketing efforts including mailings and helping to develop of hot prospective client lists Assist in managing deposits and AR collections Assist in updating Outstanding and other reporting requirements Attend events and provide on-site support Track inventory levels of marketing materials Customer service, post-event follow-up phone calls, thank you notes Maintain Inquiry Module ensuring follow-up and that information is accurate Performs all duties as assigned Qualifications Proven work experience as an Administrative or Sales Assistant Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (2 Years Preferred) Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g., scanners/printers) 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: additional certification in Office Management is a plus
    $29k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Catering Sales Assistant

    Founding Farmers Restaurant Group

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    Our Catering Sales Assistant is an organized, detail-oriented hospitality professional who plays a critical role in supporting our Catering and Events Sales Team. This role serves as a key point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders, helping to guide events from initial inquiry through post-event follow-up. With a strong focus on communication, accuracy, and service, the Catering Sales Assistant helps ensure every event is thoughtfully planned, flawlessly executed, and reflective of our brand standards. This position requires a proactive mindset, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced collaborative environment. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in event design, offering hands-on exposure and development toward an Event Designer position. WHAT OUR CATERING SALES ASSISTANT DOES: Respond to inquiries with detailed information gathering and ensure timely follow-up Handle and process drop-off catering orders, including follow-up and billing Prepare for production meetings to ensure timely, complete, and accurate information is communicated to each department manager in advance Create menu cards and other event-related materials Source specialty items for events Proposal drafting, menu creation, and event designing with routine revisions of outstanding proposals and follow-up with clients Assist with billing and post-event follow-up with clients, outside vendors, and captains Assist with marketing efforts to develop prospective client lists and participate in proactive outreach Assist in managing deposits and A/R collections Attend events and provide on-site support Customer service, post-event follow-up phone calls, thank you notes Maintain CRM module, ensuring follow-up and that information is accurate Performs all other duties as assigned WHAT YOU NEED TO BE A CATERING SALES ASSISTANT: College degree, or relevant hospitality/catering experience 1- 3+ years of experience in the hospitality industry Strong understanding of catering operations and logistics Passion for hospitality, entrepreneurial spirit Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills Technical proficiency - Microsoft Office suite, Canva, familiar with learning and onboarding to new software Team player, interpersonal skills WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive pay Health insurance plans available for as low as $150 per month after 30 days of employment Dental and vision plans Paid time off $300 dining credit per month for Farmers Restaurant Group Paid pregnancy and parental leave Voluntary benefits: short-term disability and accident insurance Free access to company massage therapist Discounted gym & yoga membership Free mental health therapy through our partner ComPsych, where employees and their immediate family members receive confidential sessions available virtually or in-person Training and career growth opportunities Free Employee Assistance Program
    $40k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Office Assistant

    Forrest Solutions 4.2company rating

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    Forrest Solutions is seeking a Full-Time Mobile Associate to provide on-site support and coverage across multiple client locations in the Washington, DC market, including Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and Baltimore, MD. This role is ideal for a customer-focused professional with strong copy/print and imaging experience who thrives in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Execute all daily activities in accordance with Forrest Solutions' Standard Operating Procedures, policies, and guidelines Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a professional, friendly, and cooperative attitude at all times Greet and assist customers promptly, ensuring a clean, productive, and welcoming workspace Provide copy, print, and imaging services, including: Binding, hole punching, stapling, and basic copier maintenance CD/DVD reproduction and imaging requests Perform quality control checks on all output (files, images, and printed materials) Manage projects both on-site and through off-site production centers Complete job tickets with minimal instruction and independently schedule jobs based on size and complexity Troubleshoot equipment issues, clear jams, and perform key operator preventative maintenance Monitor supply levels, order materials as needed, and maintain equipment usage logs Assist other departments (Mail Center, Reception, Hospitality, Records) as needed Maintain confidentiality and security of all client information Adapt quickly to changing priorities in a high-volume production environment Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred) Prior copy/imaging experience required Experience with PCs, servers, scanners, printers, and multifunction devices (MFDs) Proficiency with Microsoft Office products Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment Team-oriented mindset with the ability to build positive working relationships Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Flexible, dependable, and committed to delivering added value to clients What We're Looking For A positive, adaptable professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting Someone who takes pride in quality work and exceptional customer care A clear thinker who can analyze situations, strategize solutions, and follow through Why Join Forrest Solutions? Opportunity to work across diverse, professional client environments Be part of a supportive, service-driven team Gain experience in a dynamic, client-facing role with growth potential All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Circa 4.4company rating

    Assistant job in Bethesda, MD

    We are Worthy & CIRCA Jewels. Our combined businesses are here to remake the world of pre-owned luxury jewelry. We use our expertise, technology and connections to get jewelry sellers the absolute most for their jewelry. We are passionate about quality, sustainability, and the valuation of finely crafted jewels. Today, we are the most trusted buyers of diamonds, fine jewelry, and luxury watches on the planet. We are a global group of people who are not only passionate about our work but also about each other and our customers. Our flat hierarchy and organizational structure create an open environment where all feel comfortable to voice ideas, and we love the smart, creative minds of people who take pride in what they do. The Administrative Assistant will assist the jewelry buyers with clerical and reception duties. What You'll Do Manage client appointments and submission pipeline using software platforms Receive and initiate client calls, answering any questions clients may have or helping clients with anything related to their appointments at all of our US offices Follow up with clients via phone, text, and e-mail Greet clients with a friendly and positive attitude, check in, escort the client to buyer's room, offer refreshments Update data from appointments and submissions, including personal and purchase information Collaborate daily with the full Client Services Team to ensure clients and prospective clients have the best experience throughout their entire journey (pre and post-appointment) Manage incoming inventory and product shipping Create and distribute daily reports Assist in maintaining the office environment Who You Are A strong and kind communicator with professional direct verbal & written skills Ability to work cross-functionally with different teams and company stakeholders Highly organized with the ability adapt to changing business needs and the ability to manage multiple moving parts Self-motivated and results-oriented, strategic thinker with an ability to learn, contribute, and willing to take full ownership over Seller Support What You Have One year of admin experience required, luxury goods industry or consumer goods industry preferred Bachelor's or Associate degree - preferred Previous diamond and jewelry experience - preferred Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to cultivate good working relationships both internally and externally Highly organized, detail-oriented, and customer-focused Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel Ability to work in Bethesda, MD Monday through Friday from 9 AM-6 PM What We'll Give You A supportive, inclusive culture in an organization that values your contributions Opportunities for personal and professional growth through work experience and mentorship An attractive and equitable compensation package, including salary and stock options A generous benefits program featuring generous PTO, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and other health benefits, 401K plan, commuter program, learning & development resources, health & wellness perks, and so much more!
    $30k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Support Specialist

    1St. Choice, LLC 4.1company rating

    Assistant job in Upper Marlboro, MD

    We are seeking a highly organized and tech-savvy Legal Administrative Support Specialist to assist a Legal Compliance office with critical administrative operations. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Filevine (legal case management software), skilled in Google Suite, and capable of handling complex scheduling and data entry tasks with accuracy and discretion. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings a high level of attention to detail and digital fluency. Employment Type: Full-Time; On-Site; 35 hours per week, Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM; there is flexibility with start time Key Responsibilities Scheduling & Coordination Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate logistics Monitor deadlines and ensure timely reminders for key deliverables Data Entry & Case Management Enter and update legal and compliance-related data in Filevine Maintain organized digital records for efficient retrieval and audit readiness Technology & Document Support Utilize Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar, Gmail) to create and share documents Support the formatting and preparation of reports, letters, and forms Administrative Operations Respond to internal and external inquiries with professionalism Maintain office files, order supplies, and support day-to-day coordination Assist with compliance tasks and special projects as assigned Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent required Associate's degree or higher in business administration, legal studies, or related field preferred Experience 2+ years of administrative experience, preferably in a legal, compliance, or school system environment Prior experience using Filevine or similar legal/case management platforms is strongly preferred Technical Skills Proficient with Filevine or equivalent software Strong command of Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Gmail, Calendar) Excellent typing speed and data accuracy Professional Attributes Highly organized and detail-oriented Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain confidentiality Additional Requirements Candidates must be able to pass a background investigation, which may include fingerprinting and/or drug screening prior to onboarding.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Patent Assistant

    Fish & Richardson 4.9company rating

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    Fish & Richardson, the premier global intellectual property law firm, is trusted by the world's most innovative and influential companies. Fish was established in 1878, and now has more than 400 attorneys and technology specialists in the U.S., Europe, and China. Our success is rooted in our creative and inclusive culture, which values the diversity of people, experiences, and perspectives. Join Fish's Washington D.C. team in our fast-paced Practice Systems Department as a Patent Assistant. How Will You Make a Difference? Provide administrative support to legal staff and paralegals. Support may be local or remote across other offices. Review, edit, and proofread correspondence Establish and maintain calendars and deadline systems Schedule travel arrangements, reimbursements, meetings and conferences for legal staff and maintain their calendars as requested Perform overload typing, filing, photocopying, document downloading, or reception relief as time permits and as requested by other legal staff or management Open new matters and prepare engagement letters Process vendor invoices What Will You Bring to the Table? High School Diploma or equivalent is required 1 plus years of experience of administrative support within a legal firm environment is preferred 1 plus years of experience reviewing, proofreading and editing invoices Ability to prioritize and organize multiple deadlines Ability to use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to complete assigned tasks Ability to work in the Washington, DC office a minimum of 2 days per week is required. Why Fish? When you join our team, we offer: Competitive pay and discretionary bonus opportunities along with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, generous paid time off, and tuition reimbursement Award-winning retirement and profit sharing plans with employer contribution A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up child care, as well as health and wellness initiatives A positive culture awarded an Outstanding Workplace designation in 2023 and 2024 by People Insight based on our high levels of employee engagement The pay range for this position varies by geographic market. In Washington, D.C., the estimated starting pay is $28.50 - $38.15 per hour (based on a 37.5-hour workweek), which is equivalent to $55,566 - $74,389 annually. Our Commitment to Diversity As a firm that serves the world's greatest visionaries, we know that creativity and innovation are the result of seeing the world from multiple different perspectives. Having a diverse team enhances the quality of legal services we provide to our clients, sustains our standing as a premier IP law firm, and strengthens the fabric of our firm. #LI-Hybrid #LI-DM1
    $55.6k-74.4k yearly 53d ago
  • Head Start Transition Assistant

    Calvert County Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Assistant job in Prince Frederick, MD

    NOTICE OF VACANCY Head Start Transition Assistant This four-hour, mid-day position provides coverage for children dually placed with Pre-Kindergarten and/or Head Start and assists with other classroom duties. REPORTS TO: Head Start Program Coordinator EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND EXPERIENCE: At the time of employment, the candidate must have: * High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) program certificate. In addition to the high school diploma or GED, candidate must have earned an AA Degree, Child Care Credentials, or have passed the ParaPro Assessment. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: (These are pre-employment knowledge, abilities, and skills that apply to the Essential Job Functions.) At the time of employment, the candidate must have: * Ability to understand and communicate effectively using both verbal and written skills. * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as Calvert County Public Schools may find appropriate and acceptable. * Demonstrated success in accomplishing tasks akin to those responsibilities listed below. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Supervises children enrolled in Pre-K and/or Head Start during the transition period (four hours between programs) picking up children and delivering them to correct programs. * Works with children to reinforce material introduced by Pre-K and Head Start teachers with quiet activities. * Reads and tells stories to children. * Engages all children in activities, indoors and outdoors, when appropriate. * Practices developmentally appropriate behavior management techniques with children. * Ensures that all activities conform to Calvert County Public Schools' guidelines. * Thinks, concentrates, and positively interacts with children. * Comes to work promptly every day. * Works flexible hours as necessary. * Works collaboratively with others. * Works under stress and meets all deadlines. * Assists in the classroom with portfolios, family communication, and clerical tasks. OTHER DUTIES: Performs related work as required or assigned by the Head Start Program Coordinator. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Position requires significant periods of standing and walking and is performed in a typical school environment. UNUSUAL DEMANDS: May be subject to a flexible work schedule. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten (10) month position; $19.31 per hour, 20 hours per week. Employment is contingent upon continued Head Start grant funding. If chosen for this position, the candidate must enroll in Direct Deposit. EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated in accordance with the policy on evaluation as established by Calvert County Public Schools. FLSA STATUS: Exempt. EFFECTIVE DATE OF POSITION: Immediate Openings APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants please apply through the Applicant Tracking System located on the Calvert County Public Schools website - ************************ References must be directly related to educational experience and must include immediate supervisor. State law requires that anyone hired after October 1, 1986, who will have contact with school children, must be fingerprinted and submit to a criminal background investigation. Federal law requires that a new employee must complete the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) in person before beginning employment. Employment is conditional upon successful completion of a drug screen. Current employees of the Calvert County Public Schools are exempt from these requirements. House Bill 486 - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention Statement Pursuant to Section 6-113.2 of the Education Article, Annotated Code of Maryland - House Bill 486 - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention all applicants are required to report all former employers in which you may have had direct contact with minors. The applicant must submit the contact information of the current employer, all former school employers, and all former employers not school related. Applicants should also include contact information for organizations in which you have volunteered, coached, mentor, tutored or otherwise had direct contact with minors. Nondiscrimination Statement Calvert County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth programs. Calvert County Public Schools does not refuse enrollment of a prospective student, expel a current student, or withhold privileges from a current student, or prospective student, or the parent or guardian of a current or prospective student because of an individual's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, age, national original, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Calvert County Public Schools does not discipline, invoke a penalty against, or take any other retaliatory action against a student or parent or guardian of a student who files a complaint alleging that the program or school discriminated against the student, regardless of the outcome of the complaint. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: * Director of Student Services * Director of Human Resources ************ For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Assessment System at: ********************* or call **************.
    $19.3 hourly 3d ago
  • Assistant Operations Leader

    Wonder 4.5company rating

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    Everything's on the menu at Wonder. Except compromise. The Wonder app is the premiere platform to feed every craving, all in one order. Our 25+ award-winning restaurant partners span every cuisine you can think of, from Greek to Thai,and come from the minds of the best chefs in the industry-Bobby Flay, José Andrés, Marcus Samuelsson, and more. And our diners don't have to choose just one: they can mix and match dishes from as many Made by Wonder restaurants as they'd like, or order from neighborhood gems near them. Everything is made to order at our brick-and-mortar locations across the East Coast and delivered fast and free, and more locations are opening every week. The best in the business are coming to Wonder, working every day to make us the destination for every mealtime moment. Join a team of technology, culinary, and logistics pioneers, backed by top-tier venture capitalists, and help us make great food more accessible. About the role As the Assistant Operations Leader in a Wonder restaurant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in day-to-day operations to ensure the smooth functioning and success of our restaurant. You will work closely with the General Manager and other team members to create a positive work environment, prioritize food safety and team member safety, and deliver exceptional customer service. Responsibilities Manage Operations and Drive Results Assist Sr Operations Leader in developing, engaging, inspiring, and motivating staff members Recruit and train top talent for the restaurant Aid Sr Operations Leader in achieving operational goals and budget targets Maintain clear and consistent communication regarding team achievements, priorities, protocols, and operational changes Demonstrate effective floor management by optimizing staff deployment for maximum efficiency Drive restaurant sales and service efficiency by resolving operational obstacles Supervise inventory and food safety protocols to ensure accuracy and efficiency, emphasizing adherence to shelf life and product dating guidelines Commit to ongoing training and development in both kitchen and dining room operations to uphold standards and guidelines Manage Food Safety and Team Member Safety Maintain consistent adherence to food safety and security standards Provide Best in Class Customer Service Ensure all team members deliver excellent customer service The experience you have At least two years of restaurant supervisor or management (Assistant Manager, Restaurant Manager, etc.) experience in a high-volume Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) or full-service restaurant Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and develop teams of 15+ members Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and a strong drive for efficiency and accuracy Demonstrates professionalism and adheres to policies and procedures Exhibits effective verbal and written communication skills Strong team player Requirements Must be 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the US Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must be able to stand for a full shift while working Must have open availability, including night and weekend availability Must have a current Food Handlers Certification *This list of qualifications and requirements also reflects the qualifications and requirements used as vetting criteria for our AEDT (Automated Employment Decision Tool) Role Details Salary Range: $66500 per year - $76500 per year Location: NoMA, District of Columbia Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 100% employer-paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Employer match for Health Savings Account (HSA) Learning and Development opportunities to advance your career Employee Stock Employee Discount Note: Some of our benefits vary by state and depend on the number of hours you work. #WonderAC3 An AEDT (Automated Employment Decision Tool) is employed in the assessment of applicants for the positions being recruited for in order to gauge the following pertinent qualifications or traits: The candidate's ability to perform the tasks in the available job role. The candidate's self-rated skill proficiency. The candidate's fit for this job posting. More information about the type, source, and retention policy relating to data collected for the AEDT can be found on the privacy policy here . We retain your personal information for as long as is necessary to manage your application for and employment with the Company and in accordance with our data retention schedule. We may retain your personal information for longer if it is necessary to comply with our legal or reporting obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, enforce our legal agreements and policies, address other legitimate business needs, or as permitted or required by applicable law. We may also retain your personal information in a deidentified or aggregated form so that it can no longer be associated with you. To determine the appropriate retention period for your personal information, we consider various factors such as the amount, nature, and sensitivity of your information; the potential risk of unauthorized access, use or disclosure; the purposes for which we collect or process your personal information; and applicable legal requirements. Personal information does not include certain categories of information, such as publicly available information from government records, personal information you make available to the public, and deidentified or aggregated information. A final note At Wonder we believe that in order to build the best team, we must hire using an objective lens. We are committed to fair hiring practices where we hire people for their potential and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As such, we do not discriminate or make decisions based on your race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other protected class. If you have a disability, please let us know how we can make your interview process work best for you.
    $66.5k-76.5k yearly 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    Administrative Assistant, Regulatory Affairs LHH is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to two Vice Presidents within the Regulatory Affairs Department at our client's location. This role requires strong organizational skills, discretion, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable supporting both routine administrative tasks and ad hoc projects, including legal and regulatory research. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to two Vice Presidents in the Regulatory Affairs Department Manage calendars, scheduling meetings, coordinating internal and external appointments, and resolving scheduling conflicts Prepare and draft professional correspondence, presentations, and other communications on behalf of department leadership Serve as a point of contact for internal teams, clients, and other external stakeholders, ensuring clear and professional written and verbal communication Support ad hoc departmental projects, including coordination, documentation, and follow-up Conduct legal research and other regulatory or business-related research as requested Assist with meeting preparation, including agendas, materials, and minutes when needed Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent relevant experience 2+ years of administrative support experience, preferably supporting senior leadership Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Demonstrated ability to conduct research and synthesize information effectively High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail Key Competencies Time management and prioritization Problem-solving and initiative Professional judgment and confidentiality Collaboration and interpersonal skills Adaptability in a dynamic, regulated environment
    $39k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Mate (Assistant Store Manager)

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Assistant job in Bethesda, MD

    Enjoy what you do every day! Join the Crew at Trader Joe's. We're looking for leaders who enjoy helping customers and who can lead teams that create WOW experience for our shoppers. If you: * Thrive in a collaborative environment * Want to hone your leadership skills * Learn how a successful brand delivers * Be part of an amazing growth company * And have fun at work We just might be the place for you! What do we do? With over 570 stores nationwide (and growing), we are looking for talented leaders to join our Crew. Our Mates (Assistant Store Managers) lead and develop Crew Members through role-modeling, direction, and support. As leaders, Mates: * Work in teams and get to know the Crew. * Improve the quality of store life. * Coach others to be their best. * Model behavior that supports our values. Other daily responsibilities include: * Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner. * Bagging groceries with care. * Stocking shelves and receiving loads. * Making the store a welcome place for customers and Crew. Is it you? To begin your journey and join our Crew as a Mate, we'd want you to have: * 3+ years of recent retail, restaurant, or hospitality experience * 2+ years of recent experience at the management or supervisory level * A high school degree or equivalent * A history of developing individuals and teams through empowerment and integrity We can't wait to meet you! We receive thousands of applications a year and are unfortunately unable to personally get in contact with everyone. WOW us with your experience and cover letter to guarantee a response! Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
    $47k-86k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Assistant Operations Leader

    Wonder 4.5company rating

    Assistant job in Leesburg, VA

    Everything's on the menu at Wonder. Except compromise. The Wonder app is the premiere platform to feed every craving, all in one order. Our 25+ award-winning restaurant partners span every cuisine you can think of, from Greek to Thai,and come from the minds of the best chefs in the industry-Bobby Flay, José Andrés, Marcus Samuelsson, and more. And our diners don't have to choose just one: they can mix and match dishes from as many Made by Wonder restaurants as they'd like, or order from neighborhood gems near them. Everything is made to order at our brick-and-mortar locations across the East Coast and delivered fast and free, and more locations are opening every week. The best in the business are coming to Wonder, working every day to make us the destination for every mealtime moment. Join a team of technology, culinary, and logistics pioneers, backed by top-tier venture capitalists, and help us make great food more accessible. About the role As the Assistant Operations Leader in a Wonder restaurant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in day-to-day operations to ensure the smooth functioning and success of our restaurant. You will work closely with the General Manager and other team members to create a positive work environment, prioritize food safety and team member safety, and deliver exceptional customer service. Responsibilities Manage Operations and Drive Results Assist Sr Operations Leader in developing, engaging, inspiring, and motivating staff members Recruit and train top talent for the restaurant Aid Sr Operations Leader in achieving operational goals and budget targets Maintain clear and consistent communication regarding team achievements, priorities, protocols, and operational changes Demonstrate effective floor management by optimizing staff deployment for maximum efficiency Drive restaurant sales and service efficiency by resolving operational obstacles Supervise inventory and food safety protocols to ensure accuracy and efficiency, emphasizing adherence to shelf life and product dating guidelines Commit to ongoing training and development in both kitchen and dining room operations to uphold standards and guidelines Manage Food Safety and Team Member Safety Maintain consistent adherence to food safety and security standards Provide Best in Class Customer Service Ensure all team members deliver excellent customer service The experience you have At least two years of restaurant supervisor or management (Assistant Manager, Restaurant Manager, etc.) experience in a high-volume Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) or full-service restaurant Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and develop teams of 15+ members Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and a strong drive for efficiency and accuracy Demonstrates professionalism and adheres to policies and procedures Exhibits effective verbal and written communication skills Strong team player Requirements Must be 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the US Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must be able to stand for a full shift while working Must have open availability, including night and weekend availability Must have a current Food Handlers Certification *This list of qualifications and requirements also reflects the qualifications and requirements used as vetting criteria for our AEDT (Automated Employment Decision Tool) Role Details Salary Range: $66500 per year - $76500 per year Location: Leesburg, Virginia Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 100% employer-paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Employer match for Health Savings Account (HSA) Learning and Development opportunities to advance your career Employee Stock Employee Discount Note: Some of our benefits vary by state and depend on the number of hours you work. #WonderAC3 An AEDT (Automated Employment Decision Tool) is employed in the assessment of applicants for the positions being recruited for in order to gauge the following pertinent qualifications or traits: The candidate's ability to perform the tasks in the available job role. The candidate's self-rated skill proficiency. The candidate's fit for this job posting. More information about the type, source, and retention policy relating to data collected for the AEDT can be found on the privacy policy here . We retain your personal information for as long as is necessary to manage your application for and employment with the Company and in accordance with our data retention schedule. We may retain your personal information for longer if it is necessary to comply with our legal or reporting obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, enforce our legal agreements and policies, address other legitimate business needs, or as permitted or required by applicable law. We may also retain your personal information in a deidentified or aggregated form so that it can no longer be associated with you. To determine the appropriate retention period for your personal information, we consider various factors such as the amount, nature, and sensitivity of your information; the potential risk of unauthorized access, use or disclosure; the purposes for which we collect or process your personal information; and applicable legal requirements. Personal information does not include certain categories of information, such as publicly available information from government records, personal information you make available to the public, and deidentified or aggregated information. A final note At Wonder we believe that in order to build the best team, we must hire using an objective lens. We are committed to fair hiring practices where we hire people for their potential and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As such, we do not discriminate or make decisions based on your race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other protected class. If you have a disability, please let us know how we can make your interview process work best for you.
    $66.5k-76.5k yearly 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Assistant job in Washington, DC

    LHH is currently partnering with a nonprofit trade association in Washington, DC area to bring on an Administrative Assistant. This is an ongoing temporary opportunity for the next 1 month with potential to extend and will pay between $21-$23 per hour, based on experience. Please apply today for more information. Front Office & Guest Experience Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and staff, fostering a warm, polished, and professional environment. Manage incoming calls via Microsoft Teams and monitor visitor flow, ensuring smooth communication and an excellent first impression. Oversee reception area organization and manage all mail, messenger services, and package logistics. Maintain awareness of the office calendar to support meetings, events, and daily operations seamlessly. Provide proactive calendar management, meeting preparation, and scheduling support for the Senior Vice President, Finance & Administration. Coordinate travel arrangements and process expense reports. Support the SVP, Finance & Administration with project coordination and priority tracking as needed. Serve as the main point of contact for office supplies and workroom organization, including proactive inventory oversight. Act as the primary liaison for building maintenance and service requests. Manage key fob access and maintain the door locking/unlocking schedule. Qualifications & Experience 1+ years of experience in administration, facilities, or operations. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Professional communication and interpersonal skills; able to build positive relationships across the organization. Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Teams, and CRM systems. Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
    $21-23 hourly 4d ago

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How much does an assistant earn in Newington Forest, VA?

The average assistant in Newington Forest, VA earns between $21,000 and $176,000 annually. This compares to the national average assistant range of $16,000 to $82,000.

Average assistant salary in Newington Forest, VA

$61,000

What are the biggest employers of Assistants in Newington Forest, VA?

The biggest employers of Assistants in Newington Forest, VA are:
  1. Ahold Delhaize
  2. Walmart
  3. TENICA Global Solutions
  4. PacSun
  5. Army Navy Country Club
  6. Apple Tree Children's Centers
  7. Resource Plus
  8. Genesis HealthCare
  9. Inova Health
  10. Wave Dental Professionals
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