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  • Administrative Coordinator

    Ascend Talent Solutions

    Assistant job in San Jose, CA

    Our client is seeking a Tenant Services Coordinator to join their team temp to hire. This is an onsite position in San Jose. RESPONSIBILITIES The Tenant Services Coordinator is responsible for supporting property operations for an office portfolio. This person will assist in effectively implementing procedures, cost controls and policies; maintain good tenant and vendor relations; assist property management team in maintaining invoice records and contacting vendors/setting up accounts, as well as other duties as they may be assigned. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Answer management phones and assist with tenant needs Respond to inquiries by providing routine information and/or taking and delivering messages Prepare and distribute correspondence Process incoming and outgoing mail Assist with meeting, event and other scheduling and coordination Assist as requested with coordinating special events such as holiday events/parties, welcome lunches, book fairs, blood drives, food drives and other tenant and community events Assist with publication and distribution of tenant newsletter, maintenance of property website Maintain inventory of office supplies and property staff directory Maintain accurate and up to date tenant, team and vendor contact lists Maintain compliant certificates of insurance for tenants and vendors Manage Tenant Work Order system, ensuring timely completion in accordance with SOPs Coordinate tenant survey process, including annual action plan implementation Assist team with vendor coordination as requested or assigned Assist with preparing and administering service agreements Establish and maintain good record keeping and filing systems for tenant, vendor and property files Responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable and reporting at the property level Process vendor invoices in a timely fashion, ensuring compliance with contracts and proper coding Track invoices to ensure vendors are submitting timely Prepare and distribute Tenant billings Provide management team with aged delinquency reports, follow up with tenants as needed and send delinquency letters as requested Assist with budget preparation as requested POSITION REQUIREMENTS High school diploma required, associate or bachelor's degree preferred Experience with MRI and Yardi software / property management preferred but not required Previous experience in real estate accounting and familiarity with monthly accounting cycle, including an understanding of A/P, A/R, and commercial leases Possess professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Have access to reliable transportation Computer literate and proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work independently Able to prioritize tasks and projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment On-site attendance is an essential function of the job and is required in-office at company office or at properties five (5) days per week
    $43k-65k yearly est. 21h ago
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  • Administrative Assistant

    Propel Recruitment LLC

    Assistant job in Oakland, CA

    Administrative Assistant - Real Estate / Property Management Assignment Type: Temporary with potential for Direct Hire Compensation: $25-$30/hour (based on experience) Overview A well-established real estate and property management organization is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant for an on-site, in-office role based in Oakland, CA. This position supports a residential property portfolio and plays a key role in day-to-day property operations and resident services within a fast-paced, professional office environment. This role begins as a temporary assignment with strong potential to convert to a direct-hire position based on performance and business needs. Key Responsibilities Perform on-site administrative duties including sorting and distributing mail, preparing correspondence, posting and distributing tenant notices, and coordinating with internal teams and external vendors Answer incoming calls, greet visitors as needed, and route messages appropriately Maintain an organized, professional front desk and office environment Manage office supplies and equipment; obtain vendor quotes as needed Maintain, update, and ensure compliance with company and property files Assist with monitoring community policies and house rules Support residents with maintenance work orders by logging, tracking, and following up to ensure timely completion and resident satisfaction Assist with new resident application and move-in processes Respond appropriately during building emergencies (e.g., fire, flood) by notifying management or emergency personnel Maintain familiarity with building systems and emergency evacuation procedures Attend required on-site trainings, meetings, and company events Perform additional administrative and operational duties as assigned Qualifications Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED required Minimum of one year of administrative, receptionist, or office support experience Prior real estate or property management experience strongly preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Experience with property management systems such as RealPage preferred Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact calmly and empathetically with residents, vendors, and internal teams Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines Sensitivity to working with diverse populations, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and low-income residents Requirements Must be able to work on-site in an Oakland office environment Must reside in the San Francisco Bay Area Must be able to support properties located in Sonoma and Solano Counties Valid California Driver's License, proof of auto insurance, and reliable transportation required Physical Requirements Primarily desk-based, on-site office work with frequent computer use Ability to sit for extended periods Occasional standing, walking, filing, reaching, and telephone use Ability to lift and carry items up to 10 pounds Why This Role This opportunity offers hands-on exposure to real estate and property management operations in an on-site setting, with the potential to transition from a temporary assignment into a long-term, direct-hire role for the right candidate.
    $25-30 hourly 2d ago
  • Practice Assistant

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Assistant job in Redwood City, CA

    Working Title: Practice Coordinator Duration: 6 months Contract Hourly Pay: $25.00/hr. For your understanding - Do not Submit If: • Only MA clinical experience (no admin focus) • Only call center or customer service background • Epic experience outdated or minimal (pre-2021 or basic check-in only) • No prior authorization history • Only insurance verification or basic referrals • Failed probation in similar roles • No specialty clinic experience *Update 12/8*: Must-Haves: • Heavy prior authorization experience (daily, high volume) • Epic/APeX experience specifically for auths, referrals, WQs • Specialty clinic background (orthopedics strongly preferred; surgery/pain/other specialties acceptable) • High-volume clinic experience (100+ calls/day or heavy WQs) • Multi-provider scheduling + surgery scheduling exposure • Strong communication, detail orientation, and reliability *Update 12/4: The manager is specifically looking for candidates with: - Recent Epic/APeX experience (must be hands-on) - Specialty clinic background, ideally orthopedics or surgical subspecialties - High-volume scheduling experience across multiple providers - Referrals, authorizations, and work queue management - Experience in large health systems such , Stanford, Sutter, PAMF, etc. - Strong communication and customer service skills in patient-facing roles - Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced clinic environment - Professional, reliable work history in medical administrative roles* Nice-to-Haves: • Experience in major systems: Stanford, Sutter, PAMF • Imaging authorization experience (MRI/CT/X-ray) • Pre-op coordination (labs, clearances, documentation) Job duties: Front desk, Back office, PC, Surgery scheduling Soft skills/characteristics needed: Well organized, excellent communication, must be proficient in Epic/APeX and Microsoft Office Suite. Able to multitask and be detail oriented. Estimated number of patients in clinic per day or calls per day if call center: 30-50 Specific number of year's experience? A college degree with 6 months of experience or 2 years of healthcare admin experience About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************ US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Recruiter Details: Name: Gaurav Kejriwal Email: ************************************** Job ID: 25-55298
    $25 hourly 3d ago
  • Student Services Assistant

    Option 1 Staffing Services, Inc.

    Assistant job in Palo Alto, CA

    Contract Palo Alto, CA $28-$30 per hour Excellent opportunity to build a rewarding Administrative career with a world renowned University!! Option 1 Staffing is seeking an experienced Student Services assistant to join a hard-working and dedicated team at a world renowned University. Key Responsibilities: Work with prospective applicants to process admissions Receive, distribute and respond to highly confidential documents Collect, gather and validate data prior to entering into database Serve as a resource regarding admissions and financial aid. Review documents for completeness and track files Respond to inquiries via phone and email from students, faculty and staff Qualifications: Strong written and verbal communication skills Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office Suite Strong and accurate data entry skills Prior Admissions or Student Services experience a plus Professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills If you are a Student Services Assistant with a great attitude and an exceptional attention to detail we'd love to talk to you about this opportunity! Option 1 Staffing is an award-winning, recognized leader in staffing and recruiting. We specialize in placing the highest caliber of Non-Clinical Healthcare, Information Technology, Supply Chain, Administrative, and Accounting/Finance professionals in contract and direct-hire opportunities across the nation.
    $28-30 hourly 3d ago
  • Corporate Administrative Assistant

    Buchanan Legal Professional Services

    Assistant job in Mountain View, CA

    We are seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our Silicon Valley office and support our vision of a high-performing, innovative, “one-stop-shop” Business Center. The Business Center (“BC”) plays a vital role in delivering best-in-class administrative support to the firm's attorneys and business professionals. This role will sit hybrid in the Silicon Valley/San Francisco area. Key Responsibilities: Process and submit attorney and business professional expense reports Review vendor statements and requests in coordination with the Finance team Schedule internal and external meetings; manage attorney calendars Coordinate conference room bookings, catering, and A/V needs Arrange and manage domestic and international travel logistics Handle document editing, printing, scanning, copying, filing, and distribution Support time entry by editing and correcting narratives using Intapp Assist Billing with invoice backup retrieval and monthly billing preparation Review prebills for accuracy, consistency, engagement terms, and client preferences Proofread legal work product and firm-generated materials Assist with the firm's Stock Certificate Program in partnership with internal teams Coordinate messengers, couriers, and external vendors Serve as a liaison to help attorneys and staff navigate firm resources Build strong working relationships through regular check-ins with supported teams Support special projects and additional administrative initiatives as needed Desired Skills & Qualifications: Service-driven mindset with strong initiative and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Strong written and verbal communication skills Professional judgment, discretion, and confidentiality Ability to follow complex instructions and ask thoughtful clarifying questions Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills Comfort working under tight deadlines with flexibility and adaptability Strong technology aptitude and willingness to learn new systems quickly Technical Proficiency: Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Familiarity with legal/professional services tools such as: Chrome River Maptician iManage EMS PrebillViewer Intapp Qualifications Minimum 1 year of administrative experience in a legal or professional services environment Bachelor's degree preferred
    $39k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant III

    Confidential Company 4.2company rating

    Assistant job in Palo Alto, CA

    Administrative Assistant III (Onsite) Pay: $37.93/hr Contract Duration: 6 months (possible extension or conversion) Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week We are hiring on behalf of a client for a full-time Administrative Associate (Level 3) to support faculty and research laboratories. Responsibilities include calendar management, meeting coordination, financial transactions, and travel booking. Candidates with healthcare experience and some authorization exposure are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate is motivated, quick to learn, and detail-oriented. Oracle Financials experience is preferred. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-level administrative support for faculty, research labs, and departmental operations. • Act on behalf of supervisors to establish priorities and resolve administrative issues. • Plan, coordinate, and execute complex events, conferences, and seminars, including logistics, vendor coordination, and budget oversight. • Draft, edit, and format documents, reports, presentations, handouts, websites, and social media content; perform heavy proofreading and fact checking. • Manage complex calendaring, schedule meetings, resolve conflicts, and coordinate travel in compliance with institutional policies. • Develop detailed reports and spreadsheets using specialized software and departmental systems. • Process and reconcile financial transactions; monitor budgets, resolve discrepancies, and assist with purchases or special equipment requests. • Coordinate routine maintenance requests, office moves, and small renovation projects. • Lead or oversee the day-to-day work of student or temporary workers, including assigning tasks, reviewing work quality, and providing performance input. Requirements • 4 years of administrative experience, or a combination of education and relevant experience. • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred. • Prior experience in higher education or research administration strongly preferred. • Exceptional organizational skills, accuracy, and ability to manage competing deadlines. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn new systems quickly. Additional Details • Fully Onsite, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM • Background check required • Two rounds of interviews expected • Position may be considered for extension or conversion If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Marisa Fidone, SF Bay Area Recruiter, at ************** or ************************.
    $37.9 hourly 1d ago
  • Personal Assistant

    Career Group 4.4company rating

    Assistant job in San Francisco, CA

    Personal Assistant to Multimedia Conglomerate - $200k Are you ready to operate at the crossroads of creativity, strategy, and precision? A globally respected, trailblazing leader in the creative world is seeking an extraordinary Personal Assistant, someone who thrives in dynamic, high-stakes environments and loves turning complexity into seamless, effortless flow. This is not just a job-it's a rare opportunity to be at the heart of a deeply collaborative, inspiring culture and to make a real impact. In this role, you will be the executive's trusted anchor and strategic partner, orchestrating priorities, protecting time, and ensuring both professional operations and family life run flawlessly. You'll work alongside a high-performing business team to keep communication sharp, timelines aligned, and projects moving forward with clarity and intention. Your ability to anticipate needs, handle sensitive matters with discretion, and maintain grace under pressure will define your success. What You'll Do: Deliver executive, personal, and family support with unmatched discretion, and professionalism Manage a fast-paced, multi-layered calendar that seamlessly integrates business demands with family commitments. Coordinate domestic and international travel with meticulous attention to detail and effortless execution. Serve as a strategic liaison to the business team, streamlining communication and ensuring cross-functional workflows are smooth and efficient. Prepare materials, briefs, and communications that keep the executive informed, focused, and empowered. Coordinate personal appointments, logistics, and special events with precision and care. Handle personal errands and ad hoc projects with exceptional judgment and efficiency. Build and maintain organizational systems that create clarity, productivity, and ease across all aspects of life. Who You Are: 8-10 years supporting senior leaders, ideally in creative, fast-paced, or high-profile environments. Exceptionally organized, proactive, and calm under pressure, able to juggle multiple priorities with ease. A clear, confident communicator who builds strong partnerships across teams. Discreet, emotionally intelligent, and trusted to handle sensitive matters with absolute confidence. A committed team player who thrives in a unified, purpose-driven culture. Adaptable, resourceful, and solutions-oriented, with a sixth sense for anticipating needs and pivoting gracefully as priorities evolve.
    $38k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Front Desk Specialist

    Comrise 4.3company rating

    Assistant job in Hayward, CA

    Pay Range: $23 hourly We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Front Desk Specialist to become the core support for our office's efficient operations. You will play a dual role: serving as the first-line representative of the company image, responsible for front desk reception and daily liaison; and acting as the reliable cornerstone for office operations, ensuring a smooth-running work environment, supply management, and basic services. If you excel at multitasking, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy supporting a team in a dynamic environment, we look forward to your application. Key Responsibilities 1. Front Desk Reception & Switchboard Services Manage front desk reception, including guest registration and escorting, providing a professional and friendly first impression. Answer the main switchboard, properly handle call routing, message taking, and basic inquiries. Receive, sort, and distribute daily mail, courier packages, and parcels. 2. Procurement & Vendor Management Responsible for the procurement, inventory management, and expense tracking of daily office supplies and consumables. Coordinate maintenance, services (e.g., plants, drinking water, cleaning), and related liaisons for site facilities. Source, manage, and maintain relationships with relevant vendors, conduct price comparisons, place orders, and perform follow-ups. 3. Logistics & Document Management Handle the reception, registration, documentation signing (check-in) for arriving trucks (logistics), and coordinate with internal departments for goods receipt. Establish and maintain systematic filing systems (both physical and electronic), ensuring easy retrieval and secure storage of important documents. Assist in the preparation, photocopying, scanning, and organization of routine administrative documents. 4. Office Operations Support Maintain the cleanliness, order, and aesthetic appearance of the front desk, meeting rooms, common office areas, and reception zones. Assist in meeting arrangements, travel bookings, and basic expense report compilation. Proactively assist team members and supervisors with various assigned administrative tasks, supporting team activities and projects. Qualifications Education & Experience: College diploma or above, preferably in Administration, Secretarial Studies, Business Management, or a related field. 1+ years of experience in an administrative, front desk, or office assistant role is advantageous. Fresh graduates with outstanding potential are also welcome to apply. Skills & Competencies: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong customer service orientation. Strong organizational, coordination, and multitasking abilities; meticulous and methodical work style. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Basic procurement knowledge and vendor communication skills. Ability to work independently while being a strong team player. Personal Attributes: Professional appearance, cheerful personality, strong sense of responsibility, good adaptability, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced work environment.
    $23 hourly 3d ago
  • Office Coordinator

    California People Search, Inc.

    Assistant job in Menlo Park, CA

    ✨ Now Hiring: Part-Time Office Coordinator / Receptionist (Temp-to-Hire) 📍 Menlo Park & San Francisco | Onsite | 24-30 hours/week 💼 Confidential - Top-Tier Venture Capital Firm We're partnering with a prestigious and confidential venture capital firm to hire a polished, articulate, and service-oriented Office Coordinator / Receptionist. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-touch environment and enjoys being the face and voice of a top-tier organization. 🗓️ Schedule: Part-time (3-4 days/week), 24-30 hours 📍 Location: Onsite in Menlo Park with one day needed in San Francisco 🕒 Potential to convert to full-time after ~3 months 🔹 What You'll Do: Greet and host guests, entrepreneurs, and investors with warmth and professionalism Answer and direct calls, manage front desk operations Maintain appearance and function of office space and conference rooms Support internal teams with office logistics, scheduling, and facilities coordination Manage supplies, mail, deliveries, and vendor communications 🔹 What We're Looking For: Prior receptionist, office coordinator, or hospitality experience Strong EQ and interpersonal skills-comfortable interacting with high-profile guests Proactive, organized, and adaptable in a dynamic office setting Tech-savvy: Microsoft Office, Google Calendar, and AV basics College degree preferred, or equivalent experience If you're seeking a refined, high-caliber environment without the demands of a full-time schedule-or if you're returning to the workforce-this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm with potential for long-term growth.
    $35k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sustainability Project Manager - Assistant PM

    Environmental Resources Management (Erm

    Assistant job in Walnut Creek, CA

    A global sustainability consultancy is seeking a Consulting Senior Associate, Assistant Project Manager in Walnut Creek, California. This role involves managing schedules, budgets, and project execution while ensuring compliance with regulations in vegetation management. Key responsibilities include coordinating permitting activities, maintaining documentation, and driving team collaboration. Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor's degree related to environmental science and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $41k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Operational Assistant

    FRĒDA Salvador

    Assistant job in San Mateo, CA

    WHO IS FRĒDA SALVADOR? Based in Sausalito and handcrafted in Spain, Frēda Salvador is an artisan brand that is both modern and streamlined in its approach to footwear & accessories. The brand is both approachable and effortless offering a sought after versatility that makes them the go-to for everyday occasions. We are a fast paced start up and are hustling everyday. We are driven. We are small, but mighty with strong values in teamwork, a positive and supportive work environment, and building our community from the ground up. We are looking for a detail-oriented, analytical professional with 2-4 years of experience in e-commerce, retail operations, logistics, or supply chain management. They excel in fast-paced environments, using data to enhance fulfillment, inventory accuracy, and efficiency across e-commerce and retail channels. Proactive and resourceful, they manage multiple priorities, communicate effectively across teams, and bring strong systems knowledge. With a startup mindset, they combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution to drive continuous operational improvement. EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES: Supports the FRĒDA's mission, vision, and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence and competence, collaboration, innovation, respect, personalization, accountability, ownership, and a commitment to our community and a diverse and inclusive work environment. ABOUT THE ROLE The Operations Specialist is responsible for ensuring smooth operational execution across both e-commerce and retail channels. This role supports the Director of Operations in maintaining inventory accuracy, improving fulfillment processes, and driving data-backed decision-making to optimize performance. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, operational discipline, and cross-functional communication skills. This is an entry level, hybrid role that operates out of the Corporate HQ office. DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES Ecommerce Operations Develop, maintain, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory accuracy, returns, freight costs and productivity. Support Director of Operations with reporting, DTC fulfillment, order flow, and inventory accuracy, in addition to helping them with new channel initiatives - data flow, systems and reporting Assist with new channel initiatives by managing data flow, systems integration, and reporting. Support sales and production teams with system/logistics requirements for events and special projects Serve as key owner of inbound inventory tracking and ensure timely receipt of shipments at the warehouse. Support HQ teams in fulfillment and inventory needs for personals, gifting, and photoshoots. Partner cross-functionally to enhance proprietary systems, tools, and workflows. Contribute to strategic planning and execution of initiatives that improve operational efficiency and support company growth. Partner with warehouse teams to manage DTC and attend weekly external meetings. Logistics Management Tracking / Follow up with freight forwarders for ongoing shipments. In partnership with production, tracking of shipment costs per pair and ensuring consolidation to support reduction in the number of shipments per annum. Making sure all HTS codes are accurate according to the internal tools + projections. Continual review of transit options so we are optimizing for cost + speed to market. Retail Operations Drive accuracy and data-driven decision-making across retail operations, with a deep understanding of inventory, operations, and sales performance. Ensure strong daily operational execution, leading store operations to be productive, efficient, and customer-focused. Serve as the communication bridge between HQ and retail teams, providing clear and consistent updates to align on customer needs, operational goals, and best practices. Create, document, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for store-related order and inventory processes. Manage retail inventory, including receiving inbound and outbound shipments, fulfilling orders, and executing transfer orders. Conduct regular inventory reconciliations and uphold consistent inventory accuracy through weekly and monthly counts. Collaborate with the Operations team to continuously improve store processes and ensure alignment with overall business objectives. Requirements 1-2 years of experience in e-commerce operations, retail operations, logistics, or supply chain management. Strong analytical and reporting skills; proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and experience with ERP or inventory management systems. Highly analytical with a keen eye for detail as it relates to large datasets You have a start up mentality. You can think big but are not afraid to be scrappy when needed! A natural problem solver: lead urgent projects, prioritize tasks, and overcome obstacles that come your way with autonomy. Ability to meet deadlines, while working independently and as a team. You can work on tight timelines and remain calm under pressure, developing ideas and solutions quickly when needed. Is a quick learner in a fast-paced environment and has an appetite to take on a variety of tasks. Inventory management experience preferred Systems familiarity should include Shopify Plus and inventory management systems similar to Brightpearl or Blue Cherry You must have a valid driver's license and are local to the Bay Area Experience collaborating cross-functionally with warehouse, HQ, and retail teams Knowledge of retail POS systems and e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, NetSuite, or similar) is a plus. Company Benefits and Compensation: Alongside a unique and incredible culture, FREDA SALVADOR offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience and education and a benefits package that includes flexible vacation time, group medical, dental and vision plans, an employer-sponsored 401K retirement plan, flexible hybrid work schedule, and a generous discounts and shoe gratis program. Base salary $25-$26 an hour. Please submit your resume telling us about yourself and why you are a great fit for Freda Salvador! EEOC STATEMENT: The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. The Company is committed to creating an inclusive, safe work environment for all employees. All employment decisions at the Company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. The Company will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. The Company encourages applicants of all ages.
    $25-26 hourly 2d ago
  • Strategic Sales Leader - Hospitality (Assistant Director)

    Hilton Worldwide, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Assistant job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading hospitality company is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Sales for their San Francisco hotel. The role involves managing group segments, supporting sales strategies, and fostering customer relationships. Candidates should have at least 4-5 years of hotel sales experience, be skilled in communication and networking, and be adaptable to travel. The competitive salary range is $140,000-$160,000 annually, with additional sales incentives to reward performance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Office Administration&MKT Specialist

    Linktel Technologies

    Assistant job in Milpitas, CA

    Key Responsibilities 1. Global Exhibitions & Events End-to-End Execution: Team work with corporate Marketing team, execute the strategy, design, and logistics for major international shows: Pre-Show: Manage booth design & setup vendors, logistics of shipping hardware globally, and digital campaigns. Hosting: Manage the on-site hospitality experience, booth staff scheduling. 2. Corporate Brand & Strategic Messaging Identity Management: Maintain and evolve the corporate brand guidelines across all global regions (primarily the United States) to ensure a premium, unified look and feel. Executive Presentation Design: Act as the "Brand Guard" for all corporate PowerPoints. Refine slides decks for the executives to ensure they are visually stunning and consistent. Social Media Management: Lead the LinkedIn strategy. Move beyond "news" to "thought leadership"-positioning our engineers as the smartest voices. Brand Governance: Maintain the "Global Brand Kit." Ensure that regional offices (China, US, SE Asia) use unified logos, typography, and "Supply Chain Resilience" messaging. 3. Office & Sales Operations Facility and Vendor management: Oversee the day-to-day office environment, acting as the point of contact for office maintenance and security services, etc. Workplace Excellence: Ensure the office reflects the high-tech corporate brand-maintaining "client-ready" conference rooms and a professional reception experience. Sales Support: Manage the reimbursement process for the sales team, providing monthly reports to Finance on marketing/sales spend efficiency. Candidate Preferred Qualifications 2+ of experience in office administration Proven track record of developing and launching successful marketing campaigns that generate leads and increase measurable revenue impact Outstanding organizational skills manage multiple priorities in a timely fashion Exposure to customized Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) systems Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint Problem solver and systematic in approach
    $38k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Acro Service Corp 4.8company rating

    Assistant job in San Leandro, CA

    Responsibilities: Review, analyze, process and document parts requests in an accurate and timely manner according to company standards. Assist Repair Superintendent with closing repairs and scheduling. Process Non-Billable Repairs. Task Repair Technicians to upcoming assigned jobs. Process Repair payroll. Review Dispatch callback report to identify all callbacks held for morning service. Review unassigned tickets with service superintendent or service manager. Review and update Shared Calendar, On Call Manager and On Car List. Sends detailed notification to Dispatch daily by 2:00PM. Obtain updates from superintendent to update the Down Car List. Communicate down car information to dispatching. Provides status to National Accounts and customers on open work orders, completed callbacks and repairs. Update evening ticket with the monthly work order #. Maintain and track field employee vacations requests and enter into Ops tracking system. Act as liaison between the branch operations and regional dispatch. Entering time and expense manually for payroll, cost corrections and Friday payroll submission. Performs research and review for Service Manager - which may include running Account History reports, work in process, Routing, TK Exact, missed service reports, sick unit reports, researching billable calls. Assign assistant tickets to mechanics, as needed. Qualifications: Two or more years of customer service experience in a heavy call volume environment is required. Elevator part knowledge and five or more years elevator technical experience is a plus. Working knowledge of Word, Excel and heavy Outlook is required. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required. Must be organized and detail-oriented to perform and manage tasks as assigned. High school diploma/GED
    $38k-48k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Office Coordinator

    Eversheds Sutherland 3.7company rating

    Assistant job in San Francisco, CA

    We have an exciting opportunity for an Office Coordinator in the San Francisco, CA office at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP. We are searching for someone who wants to be a valued contributor and member of a talented and dynamic team of lawyers, paralegals and business professionals. The Office Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the office and providing administrative and reception support. This position is on-site five (5) days a week. Responsibilities and Duties: Presents a professional, welcoming first contact to all visitors and provides courteous assistance; ensures that reception projects a professional and business-like atmosphere. Coordinates the maintenance of common spaces for appearance and functionality. Handles accounts payable and accounts receivable. Process all invoices and checks. Acts as the primary contact with office vendors. Sends out daily notifications of scheduled visitors, coordinates reservations for visitor offices and distributes access cards for visitors. Knowledgeable about office staff, secretarial assignments, visitor office availability and general office and building information to expedite requests or provide guidance to others. Coordinates meeting arrangements with applicable departments; orders meeting or conference meals and secures supplies; copies as needed. Provides A/V support for office video conference meetings as needed. Develops and implements efficient office systems. Maintains office equipment. Manages supplies and maintains storage areas. Answers incoming office calls, forwards callers and takes messages as needed Presents a professional, welcoming first contact to all visitors and provides courteous assistance; ensures that reception projects a professional and business-like atmosphere. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, handles shipping and receiving tasks, as needed. Assists with marketing and business development initiatives and materials. Provides support for Human Resources as needed and appropriate recruiting, onboarding, departures, office moves; communicates employee concerns. Remains current on firm technology changes and issues. Provides IT support as needed. Handles requests from office members, other offices and clients. Schedules and coordinates events internally and externally (holiday parties, social events, etc.) Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: A Bachelor's degree is required. Three to seven years' experience working as an office coordinator or office administrative role, preferably in a legal environment. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills are required. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented, organized. Ability to multi-task and prioritize workloads. Excellent computer skills and knowledge of MS Office Suite This position will require on-site presence five (5) days a week. The salary ranges for this position vary depending on the geographic location and other factors such as experience, internal equity, market data, and job-related considerations. The range for this position is from $51,000 - $74,000, with offers contingent upon the various factors. The firm's compensation strategy includes not just a base salary but also comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, discretionary merit bonuses, life and disability insurance, retirement plans and tailored learning opportunities. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our Firm and in the larger legal profession. We believe that diverse skills, knowledge and viewpoints make us a stronger firm. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP maintains a policy of affording all employees and applicants equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity or expression or transgender status), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, ancestry, amnesty, citizenship status, ethnicity, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation will not be tolerated in any of the Firm's offices or any other work-related setting. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a position or to enable them to perform the essential functions of a position for which they are otherwise qualified. EEO.
    $51k-74k yearly 2d ago
  • Part-Time Club Steward/Office Assistant $26/HR

    Alan J. Blair Personnel Services, Inc.

    Assistant job in Half Moon Bay, CA

    Part-Time Club Steward/Office Assistant $26/HR, 1-2 days/week Set on a beautiful protected harbor with its fire-lit clubhouse, expansive event center, private beach, and club-owned fleets of sailboats, this organization is interviewing for a talented Club Steward/Office Assistant. In this high-profile role, you will act as the Club Ambassador, providing outstanding customer service to its members while assisting with the day-to-day operations of the clubhouse. In this exciting role, you will; Answer prospective member questions, conduct tours of the club and surrounding grounds Plan and coordinate club events with the Board Members Order and maintain all stock and supplies Coordinate with the club Bookkeeper on event financial deposits and receipts, and reconciliation of receipts The ideal candidate will have outstanding customer service skills, be proactive and organized, and have experience in hospitality, event planning, or working for other membership associations. If you enjoy working with a small, fun, inclusive team and are passionate about yachting and social events, apply today for an immediate interview! This is a 8-16 hour per week role in the office. *Only local candidates will be considered.
    $26 hourly 21h ago
  • Temporary Administrative Assistant

    Innovations Psi

    Assistant job in San Francisco, CA

    Our client is searching for a highly organized Administrative Assistant to support their team with day-to-day operations. This role partners closely with the Wealth Management team to ensure excellent client service. This is a 6-12 month contract with the potential to convert to permanent. Responsibilities: Managing travel & expenses, including travel arrangements and processing expenses for team members Handling all incoming and outgoing mail, including checks, stock certificates, tax documents, and scanning Organizing and supporting internal and external events, including recruiting activities, team gatherings, and client events Delivering day-to-day administrative support such as managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and answering phones Assisting the Wealth Management team with client service and operational tasks, ensuring a high level of professionalism and service quality Managing conference room bookings, ordering catering, printing materials, coordinating interview schedules, liaising with building management, and greeting visitors Qualifications: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel Powerpoint, and Outlook Bachelor's degree preferred but not required Minimum of 2 years of experience in a professional corporate environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Team-oriented mindset with polished, professional communication Strong critical thinking, sound judgement, and a commitment to integrity and transparency Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment New graduates interested in financial services are encouraged to apply Contract Length: 6-12 month contract with the potential to convert to permanent.
    $38k-54k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    CTC 4.6company rating

    Assistant job in San Jose, CA

    Field Office Administrative Assistant Why This Role Matters As our Field Office Administrative Assistant, you'll be the connector who keeps everything running smoothly. From coordinating schedules to supporting regional management, you'll play a key role in ensuring our team stays organized, informed, and ready to deliver. This is more than just an admin role-it's a chance to grow, contribute, and make an impact every day. What You'll Do Keep documentation up to date and maintain clear communication with regional management Organize meetings, video conferences, travel itineraries, and manage calendars Support team members who are traveling or working remotely Take notes during meetings and share materials with the team Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence that make information clear and accessible Manage expense reports and reconcile charges accurately Welcome visitors, answer calls, and maintain a professional office environment Distribute mail, email, and internal communications Maintain filing systems and ensure information is easy to find Jump in on special projects and process improvements as needed What We're Looking For 2-5 years of administrative or office support experience (new grads welcome to apply) High school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); SAP Ariba experience is a plus Japanese language skills are a plus Soft Skills That Set You Apart High emotional intelligence and ability to work with diverse personalities Strong customer service mindset and stakeholder awareness Proactive, organized, and initiative‑driven Comfortable making decisions in ambiguous situations Clear communicator across all levels, internal and external Customer‑facing experience preferred Why You'll Love Working Here You'll gain exposure to diverse teams and stakeholders, building skills that grow your career You'll be part of a collaborative, supportive environment where your voice matters You'll have opportunities to learn, develop, and take initiative on meaningful projects You'll enjoy a role that balances structure with variety-no two days are the same
    $33k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Office Assistant (Warehouse) - Bilingual Spanish

    Azazie, Inc.

    Assistant job in Milpitas, CA

    About Us: AZAZIE stands as the leading direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-tailer, providing an array of bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, evening wear, and accessories. Designed in Los Angeles, AZAZIE disrupts the traditional wedding industry by presenting made-to-order gowns at an affordable price point. The brand is dedicated to promoting body-positive fashion, ensuring that all dresses, available in sizes 0-30, are meticulously cut and sewn to order. Explore our website, where you'll find hundreds of bridal and bridesmaid gowns and dresses, spanning over 80+ enticing color options. Job Overview: The Office Assistant is responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our company's office and HR department. This role will focus on maintaining a welcoming environment and ensuring that team members have the tools required to perform their work effectively. Responsibilities and Duties: Greet visitors and direct them to the appropriate personnel Assist customers with on-site order pickups and returns Daily mail correspondence pickup and forwarding Receive and distribute incoming office deliveries Assist with monthly event planning, including company events, employee birthdays, and summer activities. Maintain the office space in clean and orderly manner Responsible for tracking delivery and maintaining stock of snacks and supplies for the Milpitas Warehouse. Collaborate with the Research and Development team to manage the intake and distribution of dresses and accessories from our Try-On Program. Ensure that conference rooms and shared spaces are well-maintained, organized, and ready for use. Maintain and submit receipts for purchases on a monthly basis Support new employee onboarding and prepare all new hire paperwork Archive employee files for offboarding Assist with conducting safety walks of the warehouse Assist with maintaining the dress displays in the Warehouse Lobby Act as the point of contact and coordinate with vendors Providing basic computer support to the warehouse team Translation support for Warehouse staff and HR Act in a confidential capacity handling sensitive information Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: An Associate's degree is preferred and at least 2 years of experience as an administrative assistant or any similar combination of education and experience is preferred. Prior HR and Customer Service experience is a plus Excellent communication skills - verbal and written Prior experience with Mac and Windows products Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Apps, ADP preferred High attention to detail and demonstrated meticulous organization skills Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work Fluency in Spanish and English is required. Benefits: 100% Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance offered after a 60-day probationary period Paid vacation days and sick leave Paid Holidays + Floating Holidays 401k Free snacks and drinks in office Employee discount Company engagement events Physical Requirements: While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; frequently required to talk or hear; and occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance and color vision. Azazie, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements. Azazie, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Administrative Coordinator

    Ascend Talent Solutions

    Assistant job in Oakland, CA

    Our client is seeking a Tenant Services Coordinator to join their team temp to hire. This is an onsite position in San Jose. RESPONSIBILITIES The Tenant Services Coordinator is responsible for supporting property operations for an office portfolio. This person will assist in effectively implementing procedures, cost controls and policies; maintain good tenant and vendor relations; assist property management team in maintaining invoice records and contacting vendors/setting up accounts, as well as other duties as they may be assigned. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Answer management phones and assist with tenant needs Respond to inquiries by providing routine information and/or taking and delivering messages Prepare and distribute correspondence Process incoming and outgoing mail Assist with meeting, event and other scheduling and coordination Assist as requested with coordinating special events such as holiday events/parties, welcome lunches, book fairs, blood drives, food drives and other tenant and community events Assist with publication and distribution of tenant newsletter, maintenance of property website Maintain inventory of office supplies and property staff directory Maintain accurate and up to date tenant, team and vendor contact lists Maintain compliant certificates of insurance for tenants and vendors Manage Tenant Work Order system, ensuring timely completion in accordance with SOPs Coordinate tenant survey process, including annual action plan implementation Assist team with vendor coordination as requested or assigned Assist with preparing and administering service agreements Establish and maintain good record keeping and filing systems for tenant, vendor and property files Responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable and reporting at the property level Process vendor invoices in a timely fashion, ensuring compliance with contracts and proper coding Track invoices to ensure vendors are submitting timely Prepare and distribute Tenant billings Provide management team with aged delinquency reports, follow up with tenants as needed and send delinquency letters as requested Assist with budget preparation as requested POSITION REQUIREMENTS High school diploma required, associate or bachelor's degree preferred Experience with MRI and Yardi software / property management preferred but not required Previous experience in real estate accounting and familiarity with monthly accounting cycle, including an understanding of A/P, A/R, and commercial leases Possess professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Have access to reliable transportation Computer literate and proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work independently Able to prioritize tasks and projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment On-site attendance is an essential function of the job and is required in-office at company office or at properties five (5) days per week
    $43k-65k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does an assistant earn in Palo Alto, CA?

The average assistant in Palo Alto, CA earns between $22,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average assistant range of $16,000 to $82,000.

Average assistant salary in Palo Alto, CA

$31,000

What are the biggest employers of Assistants in Palo Alto, CA?

The biggest employers of Assistants in Palo Alto, CA are:
  1. Stanford University
  2. Kensington Park Retirement Community
  3. F45 Training
  4. Think Together
  5. Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School
  6. Edventure More
  7. Costco Wholesale
  8. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
  9. US Tech Solutions
  10. Human Rights Watch
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