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  • Office Assistant

    Vaco By Highspring

    Office assistant job in Hartford, CT

    Job Title: Office Assistant - Manufacturing Our client is a leading manufacturing company known for quality, efficiency, and teamwork. They are seeking a dependable Office Assistant to support day-to-day operations, maintain organized office systems, and help ensure smooth communication across departments. Job Summary: The Office Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to the office and team members. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while handling confidential information. Key Responsibilities: Perform general office duties including filing, scanning, and maintaining organized records. Answer phones, respond to emails, and assist with internal communications. Schedule meetings and support calendar management. Prepare documents, reports, and spreadsheets as needed. Monitor and maintain office supplies. Assist team members with administrative projects and tasks. Ensure accurate record-keeping and support data entry as required. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (associate degree preferred). Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage confidential information with discretion. Preferred Skills: Previous office support or administrative experience. Familiarity with data entry or record management systems. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Work Environment: Office-based within a manufacturing setting. Desk-based work with regular computer and phone use. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.
    $30k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Front Desk Receptionist

    Allstem Connections

    Office assistant job in Stratford, CT

    Job Description - Front Desk Administrative Assistant (Food Manufacturing Facility) Pay- $22 an hour 6 months contract to full time We are seeking a reliable and professional Front Desk Administrative Assistant to support daily operations at a food manufacturing facility. This role requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain a professional presence at all times. The ideal candidate has stable work history, at least one year of experience answering phones, and proficiency with Excel, Word, and Outlook Position Responsibilities Front Desk & Reception Sit at the front entrance and serve as the first point of contact for visitors Answer incoming phone calls, transfer calls, and take accurate messages Greet and check in visitors, vendors, and applicants Provide job applications to walk‑in candidates and assist them with the process in the lobby Monitor and grant access through the front door as needed Administrative & Executive Support Make copies and print reports for the executive team Schedule conference rooms and coordinate meeting logistics Manage calendars and schedule appointments for leadership Perform general administrative tasks as assigned Qualifications Minimum 1 year of experience answering phones in an office or front desk environment Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook (including calendaring) Strong communication and customer service skills Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality Stable work history required (no job hoppers) Ability to follow GMP and facility safety standards
    $22 hourly 13h ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Element Materials Technology 4.4company rating

    Office assistant job in South Windsor, CT

    ID 2026-18167 Element has an opportunity for an Administrative Assistant. Administrative Assistant will act as the liaison between customers and estimation team to ensure a premium quoting and customer service experience. The primary objective is to ensure that our customers have a seamless experience and are satisfied with Element's services. Customer Service will answer product and service questions, ensure that customers' needs are met, and build relationships through daily communication with clients. Salary: $20.50 - $23/hr DOE Responsibilities * Corresponding via email and phone with customers regarding requests for quotes * Basic blueprint reading (training will be provided, experience is a plus) * Assemble documentation for estimators * Upsell products when appropriate * Data entry into ERP and CRM systems * Escalation of customer service issues to appropriate department or manager * Provides general feedback to upper management so that they can adjust business strategy accordingly * Administrative and other duties as assigned by manager Skills / Qualifications * 3 years in a customer service role preferred * Must have good organizational and time management skills * Must be able to analyze situations relating to customer needs and react accordingly in a timely fashion * Ability to work in an open office with ample distractions * Must be able to function independently with a minimum amount of supervision * Interpersonal and problem-solving skills are a must * Must be able to collaborate and work effectively on a team * Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently #LI-TK1 Company Overview Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization. Diversity Statement At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner". All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) "If you need an accommodation filling out an application, or applying to a job, please email "
    $20.5-23 hourly 2d ago
  • Mate (Assistant Store Manager)

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Office assistant job in Manchester, CT

    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.
    $45k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clerk 11 for Family Welcoming Center

    Hamden Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Office assistant job in Hamden, CT

    Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary - 12-Months Date Available: 02/02/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Hamden Public Schools Hamden, CT 06517 Qualifications: * A high school diploma (or its equivalent) with at least four (4) years of successful employment in secretarial/clerical work * Ability to follow complex written and oral instructions * Demonstrated ability to organize and maintain files (electronically and otherwise, inclusive of con?dential documents), and answer telephones courteously and professionally * Knowledge of and expertise with modern office practices and procedures, including but not limited to desktop application software (i.e., Microsoft Of?ce, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Power Point, Excel, or equivalent software systems) and MUNIS and Power School * Ability to complete tasks independently and in a timely manner * Ability to perform clerical and accounting oriented duties * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board or the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable Reports to: Superintendent or their designee Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job Goal: To provide administrative and secretarial assistance to Hamden Public Schools administration Examples of Performance Responsibilities: * Performs diverse clerical duties requiring a high degree of responsibility and independent judgment which involves knowledge of modern office practices and procedures, regulations and laws pertaining to children requiring special education services * Support families in their completion of online registration and meet with such parents as necessary * Send to schools the appropriate registration files/information which may include any additional paperwork parents provide, such as custodial documents, academic files, etc. * Orders yearly office supplies * Interfaces with the bus company liaison to arrange transportation for eligible students * Prepares data for local, state and federal reports as requested * Types correspondence and reports as directed * Collaborate with the appropriate HR Assistant to ensure that residency has been established * Interacts effectively with visitors * Protects the confidentiality of sensitive information * Enters data into the Hamden Public School's student data system as required * Collaborates and communicates with the Multilingual Learner Department * Notifies the appropriate clerks in all schools of new students so they can obtain academic and health records, and/or send health records to the schools when families provide paper copies * Informs schools when students with documented special needs have enrolled * Keep registration files for all homeschooled and magnet school students * Enter new students in PowerSchool and PIS * Endeavor to streamline and correct data in PowerSchool which may include but not be limited to linking siblings and correcting parent contact information * Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned and directed by the immediate supervisor The information contained in this job description is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties not specifically enumerated in this posting may be assigned as determined by the Superintendent of Schools. Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy. Hourly rate: $28.86. This is an 8-hour a day, 12-month, unionized position with all the benefits enumerated in the Clerk/Para Collective Bargaining Unit. All external and internal applicants must apply only on ************************************ Please do not send any additional information to the Human Resources Department or the Superintendent's Office unless specifically asked to do so. Members of the Clerk/Para bargaining unit who wish to transfer to this position must indicate their interest in doing so by emailing Emily McCann in the Human Resources Department at ****************. The closing date for applications is Friday, January 16, 2026. No applications will be accepted after this date for any reason. Non-Discrimination Statement It is the policy of Hamden Public Schools that no person shall be excluded from, denied the benefits of, or otherwise discriminated against any program including employment, because of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, past or present history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability. Diversity Statement Our vision is to have a staff that reflects the racial, linguistic and ethnic diversity of our student population so all students in all schools benefit from having diverse role models to learn from, and our school communities are enriched through the perspectives and lived experiences shared by a diverse staff.
    $28.9 hourly Easy Apply 10d ago
  • Office Services Assistant, Temporary

    Bakertilly 4.6company rating

    Office assistant job in Bethel, CT

    Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: Responsibilities The Office Services Assistant provides general clerical and administrative office support assisting in daily office and operational needs of the business. Works closely with the Office Services Manager on a daily basis to ensure an organized office and assists associates to optimize processes and administrative business needs. This is a temporary role with a start date of February 16, 2026 through April 16, 2026. Sorts and delivers incoming, and outgoing mail, including accounts receivable bank drops File, fax, scan, print and assemble documents. Assist with entering office expenses (fed ex, messenger services, invoices) Possible travel -package pick-ups and drop-offs via USPS, UPS, and FedEx and food orders as needed Provide reception coverage. Greet clients, answer office phones, receive and deliver documents to clients. Ensure training rooms and conference rooms and over all office space is clean and organized. Assist in the set up or breaking down of tables, furniture, etc. Schedule meetings and appointments. Schedule and prepare conference rooms. Assist with onboarding tasks and workspace readiness Orders and stocks office supplies, stationary and breakroom supplies (coffee, soda, snacks) Additional responsibilities as needed Qualifications High School Diploma required 1 to 3 years relevant experience required Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite Experience with office machines, including facsimile, high speed copier, multi-line phone and 10 key calculator preferred Excellent customer service and client focused skills Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage through competing priorities Detail orientated and ability follow directions/procedures required, as well as prioritize calls and visitors Ability to work independently to follow directions and procedures Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed Capable of safely lifting up to 25 lbs as needed The compensation range for this role is $18.00 to $34.10. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
    $18-34.1 hourly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Lead Office Worker

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Office assistant job in Madison, CT

    Artech Information Systems is the #12 Largest IT Staffing Company in the U.S. and an employer of choice for over 7,000 consultants. We recruit world-class talent for IT, engineering, and other professional jobs at 70+ Fortune and Global 500 companies coast-to-coast across the U.S., India, and China. We are one of the fastest-growing companies in the US and we welcome you to search the thousands of jobs in our cutting-edge GEM system for employment opportunities that fit your qualifications. At the forefront of the staffing industry, Artech is a minority and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) committed to maximizing global workforce solutions on behalf of its clients. Artech's deep heritage, proven expertise and insightful market intelligence has secured long-term partnerships with Fortune 500 and government clients seeking world-class professional resources. Job Description Requirement: This position is an administrative office position supporting a team of four managers who are in charge of all design and construction projects at Wellesley College. Minimum 3 days/wk onsite (or part-time onsite five days) Anticipated from now through end of August We need assistance in the following tasks ·Setting up meetings with groups of on-campus and off-campus attendees; providing communication to attendees regarding AV support, lunch requirements and room setups · Sending out project documentation like meeting minutes and communicating with architect and engineers on simple logistics (times, locations, etc) Qualifications Under direction from the PM, coordinate RFP documents, research firms, and be point of contact for logistics for the selection committee Assist with uploading and organizing project documents in e-builder properly and consistently · Mailings,Fedex labels, transmittals, project correspondence · An ideal candidate would have some background in a construction firm, and architect or engineering office, or facilities organizations, but not a requirement. Additional Information For more information, Please contact Best Regards, Shobha Mishra ************** Shobha.MishraATartechinfo.com
    $37k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Assistant I

    Stewart Enterprises 4.5company rating

    Office assistant job in Westport, CT

    At Stewart, we know that success begins with great people. As a Stewart employee, you'll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. We are committed to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow, so does our company. And our priority is smart growth - by attaining the best people, investing in tools and resources that enable success, and creating a better home for all. You will be part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers we serve. You'll be empowered to use your unique experiences, passion and skills to help our company and the communities we serve constantly evolve and improve. Together, we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title and real estate services company. Stewart is a global real estate services company, providing title insurance, settlement, underwriting, and lender services through our family of companies. To learn more about Stewart, visit stewart.com/about. More information can be found on stewart.com. Get title industry information and insights at stewart.com/insights. Follow Stewart on Facebook @StewartTitleCo, on Instagram @StewartTitleCo and on LinkedIn @StewartTitle Job Description Job Summary Under direct supervision, performs any combination of basic clerical and administrative support tasks requiring general knowledge and application of various established work methods and procedures.Job Responsibilities Duties may include, but are not restricted to, answering phones, conveying messages, opening and routing incoming mail, preparing outgoing mail, copying, scanning, faxing and/or filing, writing, typing, or entering information into computer system(s) Files and maintains departmental records Assists the department in carrying out various programs and procedures May answer multiple phone lines, organizes meetings and may attend to take notes Interacts with internal and/or external sources via email and/or telephone Order's office supplies as needed Follows clearly defined procedures to complete daily tasks and responsibilities Uses existing procedures to solve straightforward problems without the consistent need to exercise discretion Uses basic communication skills to address internal and/or external clients and/or team members Performs all other duties as assigned by management Individual contributor working under direct supervision with little autonomy Education High school diploma required, Bachelor's preferred Experience Typically requires 0-2 years of related work experience Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at *******************. Pay Range & Benefits $34,008.00 - $56,691.33 Annually The base salary range provided is consistent with similar roles at the Company. The base salary range is not an absolute, but a guide, and actual offers will be based on the individual candidate's knowledge, skills, education, experience, location, market conditions, and other compensation components. Depending upon all of the preceding considerations, the base salary may be lower or higher than the stated range. Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program, and employee discounts
    $34k-56.7k yearly Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Clerical Position

    Connecticut Reap

    Office assistant job in New Britain, CT

    Pulaski Middle School has an opening for a School Secretary I. Please note: $56,355.00/yr to $61,757.00/yr. To be considered for job openings, interested candidates are invited to visit our district website at ******************* to learn more about this opportunity and view the full job description. About the Consolidated School District of New Britain: The Consolidated School District of New Britain (CSDNB) is a diverse learning community that serves 10,000 students attending 19 schools. We are invested in constantly improving the quality of education for all of our students, aiming to provide them with the tools and resources they need to succeed in the future. We are actively looking for ways to engage our students in becoming dynamic members of the community, both in and outside of the classroom. New Britain offers teachers the opportunity to become part of creating the best-personalized learning and comprehensive whole-child education at every level so students will be prepared for, and positively contribute to a profoundly different future. The vision of the Consolidated School District of New Britain is to continuously pursue excellence in students at a time while promoting and sustaining a safe and secure learning environment. Mission and Vision: In partnership with family and community, the Consolidated School District of New Britain works to provide the best personalized and comprehensive whole-child education at every level so students will be prepared for and positively contribute to a profoundly different future. The Consolidated School District of New Britain strives to pursue excellence one student at a time. For more information, visit the CSDNB website at *************
    $56.4k-61.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Employee

    Liquid Nirvana-Avon

    Office assistant job in Avon, CT

    Liquid Nirvana in Avon, CT is looking for 4full time and part time employees to join our 8 person strong team. We are located on 39 East Main St. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and reliable. High school Juniors and Seniors welcome to apply. College students with a flexible schedule would be a great fit! Responsibilities Greet customers and make them feel at home Answer any questions the customers may have and provide suggestions as needed Maintain a clean and safe environment for colleagues and patrons Respond to all complaints in a friendly and professional manner Qualifications Friendly attitude even when dealing with disgruntled colleagues and clientele Highly adaptable to various situations and customer needs Ability to problem solve quickly concerns customers may have Possess a positive attitude and ethics which support our values and culture We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $30k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Clerk III

    University of New Haven 4.2company rating

    Office assistant job in West Haven, CT

    Dental Hygiene Program Who we are: The University of New Haven, founded on the Yale campus in 1920, is a private, coeducational university that has been recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report for academic excellence. Located between New York City and Boston in the shoreline city of West Haven, the University is a diverse and vibrant community of nearly 9,000 students from across the globe. Within its five colleges, students immerse themselves in a transformative, career-focused education across the liberal arts and sciences, fine arts, business, engineering, public safety and public service. More than 100 academic programs are offered, all grounded in a long-standing commitment to collaborative, interdisciplinary, project-based learning. The Administrative Clerk III performs moderately complex administrative and general clerical work, in addition to specialized clerical and administrative tasks that are unique to the Dental Hygiene Program in the Allied Heath Department. You will: Process information such as student applications and records, housing assignments, purchase orders, invoices, correspondence, reports, and catalogues for filing. Gather information needed to process university forms by interfacing with administrative offices, students, parents and faculty. Gather and collate statistical information for departmental reports. Make appointments and maintain schedules as required by respective departments Communicate and interact with prospective students and their parents Data entry and retrieval in University systems Compose general correspondence and emails. Maintains filing system as needed. Maintain vendor lists and appropriate data bases Answer phones and Greet visitors Typing, Photo Copying, Faxing, and Scanning Maintain department schedules Operate office equipment Open, sort and distribute mail Inventory office supplies Prepare requisitions for materials and supplies. Specific job duties will be developed by the hiring department You need: High school degree required A minimum of two (2) years of clerical experience preferably in a higher education environment Ability to type with speed and accuracy. Knowledge and skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Banner. Basic math skills. Ability to operate office equipment and to acquire to new data processing skills, Ability to work in a collaborative manner with peers and colleagues Ability to communicate in a professional, clear and concise manner. Professional appearance and demeanor Strong interpersonal and customer service skills; ability to maintain a positive attitude and approachable demeanor when dealing with administrative staff, faculty, students, preferred vendors and the public Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive and private information. Disclaimer: The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the particular position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through the individual hiring departments. Duties may vary from incumbent to incumbent in this job title. Whats in it for you: Health & Welfare Programs: Employees and their eligible family members, including spouses and dependent are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Programs. Wellness & Fitness: On-campus Recreation and Fitness Center for employees and families; Employee Assistant Program Commitment to Educational Excellence: Tuition assistance for employees and eligible dependents; Tuition exchange opportunities Employee Discounts on products, services and educational opportunities Work/Life Benefits: Generous paid time off programs; progressive paid holiday schedule (including holiday break between Christmas and New Year s); 4 weeks of parental paid leave; flexible work schedules including summer hours where applicable *The University of New Haven is not a qualifying E-Verify employer and its use of E-Verify is limited to specific government projects. For that reason, candidates with STEM OPT authorization cannot be considered for employment.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Installation Coordination Secretary

    Nero Air Conditioning & Heating

    Office assistant job in North Haven, CT

    Our skilled team at Nero Air Conditioning & Heating Inc. has been installing and servicing residential and commercial HVAC systems throughout Connecticut since 1988. We provide a range of services to our customers, including heating, air conditioning, indoor air quality, ductless air systems, geothermal heat pumps, commercial refrigeration, and more! Custom ductwork is fabricated in our in-house sheet metal shop by state-licensed fabricators. The air conditioning and heating arena is our business, not a sideline. We prioritize customer satisfaction, and we're seeking an attentive and accurate person to join our North Haven, CT office as a full-time Installation Coordination Secretary! If you're looking for a position that will keep you busy and provide variety in your days, keep reading to learn more! WHAT YOU GET: PAY & BENEFITS We strive to bring our clients levels of professionalism and excellence that they haven't previously experienced. This is only possible with an exceptional team of professionals. We are always looking to add top-notch employees who will play a huge role in our success as a company, and we care for their well-being with excellent compensation and a positive work environment. Installation Coordination Secretary Compensation: Salary of $54,000 - $80,000/year (based on experience and qualifications) Health insurance A 401(k) plan Paid time off Paid holidays Profit-sharing A company tablet and phone A company truck Supportive management YOUR ROLE Our Installation Coordination Secretary provides high-quality administrative support to installation and sales teams to make sure all aspects of our projects are properly handled. Responsibilities include: Coordinating billing, scheduling, and other clerical matters for every installation project Setting appointments for sales reps Maintaining an organized and well-stocked office Supporting basic marketing initiatives Tackling other duties as assigned WHAT YOU'LL NEED Ability to work Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm Clerical experience Proficiency with computers and office software While not required, our ideal Installation Coordination Secretary has professional office experience and is very proficient with clerical databases. WE'RE EXCITED TO MEET YOU! Take the next step in your administrative career with a leader in the HVAC trade! Apply now by filling out our short initial form. Must have the ability to pass a background check.
    $54k-80k yearly 54d ago
  • Employee

    Milkcraft

    Office assistant job in New Haven, CT

    Milkcraft in New Haven, CT is looking for New employees to join our 15 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and reliable,. Responsibilities Greet customers and make them feel at home Answer any questions the customers may have and provide suggestions as needed Maintain a clean work station Respond to all complaints in a friendly and professional manner Cashier Expediting Orders Milktech (Making Ice Cream) Qualifications Must be 18 or older to be considered Friendly attitude even when dealing with disgruntled colleagues and clientele Highly adaptable to various situations and customer needs Ability to work all day on your feet at a fast pace Possess a positive attitude and ethics which support our values and culture 1 Year Food Experience (Very Helpful) We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $30k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinic Clerk - Per Diem

    The University of Vermont Health Network 4.6company rating

    Office assistant job in Westport, CT

    Job Details Job Ref:R0082141 Category:Clerk Employment Type:Per Diem Health Care Partner:Elizabethtown Community Hospital Location: 6097 NYS Route 9N, Westport, NY 12993 Department:ECH - Health Centers Job Type:Regular Primary Shift:Day/Eve-8hr Hours:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Hours per Week: 0 Weekend Needs:None Pay Rate: $20.84 - $31.26 per hour The Clinic Clerk performs clerical duties in relation to patient visits and information/ reception of clinic. Handles incoming calls, schedules patients, prepares paperwork for billing purposes, filing, office correspondence and opening and sorting daily mail are some of the required tasks. Qualifications / Job Requirements: Education / Skills Required: * High school Diploma required, with emphasis on business courses preferred. * Experience in a busy office setting with customer exposure. (Health care field preferred.) * Comprehension of medical terminology. * Must have a high level of interpersonal skills to interact with patients, patients' families, staff, physicians and management. * Must possess a strong work ethic, exhibit optimism and cheerfulness and promote a team effort. * Ability to work outside the normal working hours as volume demands. * Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically in writing and verbally. * Ability to work collaboratively in an ever changing environment to assure delivery of quality customer service. * Projects a professional image in appearance and behavior. * Must be well organized, able to set priorities and adept at handling multiple tasks simultaneously. * Keyboarding experience and computer knowledge required. (Microsoft Word/Excel/Access Software Used) * Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
    $20.8-31.3 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Administrative Assistant and Office Coordinator

    HCC Life Insurance

    Office assistant job in Farmington, CT

    Are you personable, helpful, self-motivated, comfortable engaging with all levels of staff, and who thrives in a dynamic, varied workday? If yes, we have the opportunity for you! TMHCC - D&O Group, in Farmington, CT, has a unique opening consisting of administrative tasks and back office support. Key Responsibilities: Administrative Assistant Responsibilities: Relying on standardized instructions and pre-established guidelines, the Submissions and Policy Issuance Administrative position is responsible for accomplishing the following as guided by others. Within 90 days, with hands on training, enter submissions data received; Enters new and renewal submission information into our database (submission clearing). Approximately 25-50 submissions per day with a less than 10% error ratio. Assess error trends for your individual performance and work on ways to improve. Identify correct contacts for premium finance notices and distribute efficiently. Build skills knowledge: add additional tasks, such as closing open submission files, premium finance notices processing and additional reports as needed. Filing and file maintenance, as needed. Answers incoming telephone calls, determines purpose of callers, and forwards calls to appropriate personnel or department. Takes and delivers messages or transfers calls to voice mail when appropriate personnel are unavailable. Answers questions about organization and provides callers with address, directions, and other information. Miscellaneous assignments as directed by supervisor. Office Coordinator Responsibilities: Relying on limited experience and knowledge, this role is responsible for accomplishing the following assignments. These assignments can be varied in nature and some are typically non-routine. Coordinate office maintenance including notifying building services when issues arise, directing repair personnel, and maintaining adequate kitchen and janitorial supplies. Manage the acquisition, repair and general maintenance of office equipment such as postage meters, telephone systems, copiers, scanners, etc. Coordinate with IT department when appropriate. Purchase all necessary office supplies to assist company productivity. Coordinate emergency preparedness for office including disaster recovery and participation in business continuity planning. Maintain the upkeep of all office machinery (i.e., fax machines, photo copiers, etc.) to include adding ink, water, tape, and postage. Make arrangements for in-house meetings including securing meeting rooms, arranging catering, etc. Perform other clerical duties as needed, such as data entry, filing, photocopying, scanning, and collating. Performs other duties as assigned. The above is a description of the ordinary duties of the position. It should be expected that from time to time, other duties, both related and unrelated to the above may be assigned and therefore required. Experience & Education A high school diploma or the equivalent education and/or experience required Two years of relevant professional experience in an office setting is recommended If your experience matches these requirements, please apply. The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies offer a competitive salary and employee benefit package. We are a successful, dynamic organization experiencing rapid growth and are seeking an energetic and confident individual to join our team of professionals. The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies are equal-opportunity employers. Please visit ************* for more information about our companies. #LI-ME1
    $39k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Office Assistant P/T

    Seafield Center 3.9company rating

    Office assistant job in Riverhead, NY

    Part-Time Position $20.00-$22.00 MAIN FUNCTION: To assist the Office Manager with daily operational needs of the facility. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure that all clients are treated with dignity and respect. Affirming care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning clients. Assist with answering all calls, in a pleasant, professional manner, and transferring to the appropriate party or take a complete message. No messages taken for clients, except for emergency calls. Provide accurate information regarding all anonymous meetings, hot-line numbers and directions to facility. Greeting new admissions, client families and visitors, monitor sign-in/out log and issue name tags. Enforce confidentiality rule. Prepare outpatient mail for Seafield drivers. Distribute in-coming mail. Miscellaneous typing tasks. Sign-in/out personal body alarms. Total daily deposits at the end of each work day. Generate and update Self-Pay/Co-Pay Ledgers on a daily basis to ensure client balances are up- to-date. Collect payments and review balances with clients. Run Medicaid cards on a weekly basis; the first and last day of each month and generate a report for the Office Manager of the Medicaid Pendings and problem accounts. Keep track of Medicaid token for clients by entering name, date and # of tokens given to each client on a daily basis in a log book. Assist Office Manager with creating schedules, updating groups and adding new staff schedules and discharging clients in computer. Update Appointment Book on a daily basis keeping the schedule two weeks ahead at all times. Input daily group sheets and individual sessions on a daily basis with totals faxed to fiscal at the end of each night along with verifying clinical staff members on the computerized system. Input, update and track OASAS admission/discharge forms on a monthly basis. Run group sheets on a daily basis. Track urine drug screens on a daily basis by logging them in the appropriate manual. Making new charts on all new admissions to outpatient and breakdown of discharged clients into manila folders. Perform all other duties as assigned. COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS: - Answering/Transferring of calls - Taking Messages - Knowledge of Voice Mail - Enforcing Confidentiality Law - Admission/Discharge Procedures - Computer Software Skills - Prioritizing Workload - Level of Independence EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS: Applicant must have a pleasant and congenial telephone manner and have a well groomed professional appearance. The individual being considered must have at least two-years experience in a similar capacity, which would demonstrate the applicant's awareness of office procedures. The applicant must communicate well with the clients, staff and outside agencies. Typing 40 wpm.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Office Administrator

    Purchrock

    Office assistant job in Cheshire, CT

    PurchRock is a fast-growing real estate investment company specializing in transforming underperforming properties into profitable investments. Our success is built on our core values: Attitude, Accountability, Grit, Loyalty, and Teamwork. Join our team of seasoned professionals and gain valuable experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Office Administrator. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our office on a daily basis. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. You will be the go-to person for administrative support, managing office supplies, assisting with scheduling, and maintaining office systems and processes. This position requires a versatile individual who can contribute to a positive and productive office atmosphere. Requirements ● Receiving Mail, paying bills and writing checks ● Managing day-to-day communication with vendors, attorneys, and clients ● Complete One-off Projects for Management ● Collect, organize and document transaction data as per local requirements ● Coordinate with insurance agents, licensing agencies, etc. ● Updating checklists and assisting with daily operational needs ● Provide weekly updates to leadership and suggest improvements to processes and procedures ● Assist with daily phone calls and emails to service providers for company-related property ownership needs ● Assist with recruitment and interview process for new candidates and hires ● Organize and clean the office including vacuuming and trash removal ● Manage and order office supplies ● Attend to the needs of the sales staff to maintain efficiency in the office Qualifications ● High School Diploma ● Highly Organized ● Able to work in a fast-paced environment ● Multi-tasking is a must ● Attention to Details ● Problem Solver ● Microsoft Excel, Google Workspace ● Transaction Coordinator, Office Manager, Paralegal Experience a Plus ● Real Estate Experience a Plus Benefits Salary: $60,000 Why Join Us? At PurchRock, you will be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer a supportive environment where your ideas and contributions can significantly impact our success and your career growth.
    $60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Office Assistant

    Stillman Law Office

    Office assistant job in Wethersfield, CT

    Job Description Legal Office Assistant (Preferred Notary Public) Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time About Us: Stillman Law Office is a multi-state law firm focused on collections and legal support services. We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Office Assistant to join our Connecticut team. If you're organized, professional, and have an interest in the legal field, we encourage you to apply. What You'll Do: Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal professionals Draft, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence File and organize case files, court documents, and confidential records Answer incoming calls, schedule appointments, and manage calendars Communicate professionally with courts, clients, and third-party vendors Coordinate courier services and maintain office supplies Notarize documents as needed (if certified) Who You Are: Dependable and proactive with a strong sense of confidentiality Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills Able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment Key Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or paralegal certificate is a plus 1-2 years of experience in a legal or professional office setting preferred Familiarity with legal terminology and document formats is a plus Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or legal case management software Notary Public commission in Connecticut strongly preferred What We Offer: Health and dental insurance (for eligible employees) Paid time off and holidays Powered by JazzHR znw NH7oZnr
    $32k-48k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Front Desk Receptionist

    Refocus Management Services 3.4company rating

    Office assistant job in Meriden, CT

    ****Travel between our Meriden/Bloomfield office is required We are an established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group looking for an experienced ophthalmic technician. Technicians must be compassionate, detail-oriented team players with great people skills and a desire to grow in a friendly practice. As the Ophthalmic Technician your primary job function is to work with the ophthalmologist to provide exceptional patient care by gathering all patient information necessary to complete a proper diagnosis. You will perform the initial patient examinations, ophthalmic testing procedures as well as assist the physician as directed. Your top priority will be to ensure the patient receives the highest level of care as our main goal is to make the patient experience as exemplary as possible. Job Responsibilities: · Interview patients and document ocular and medical histories · Perform preliminary testing ie: visual acuity, pupillary responses, confrontation visual fields, motility, stereopsis, color vision, angle assessment, refractometry and applanation tonometry, automated keratometry and lensometry. · Perform diagnostic testing including automated perimetry, OCT, IOL Master, A-scan and ophthalmic photography, corneal topography, Pentacam. · Assist in minor surgery procedures, laser surgery and crosslinking. · Monitor and facilitate patient flow in the clinic and in the imaging rooms, working collaboratively with other clinical staff. · Administer eye drops as required by the physician. (Certification Required) · EMR scribing and electronic medication refills. · Perform clinical and administrative duties as directed · Provide support to triage department as needed. · Provide support to surgical coordination department as needed. Schedule: M-F 8:30am 5:00pm (sometimes later depending on when the last patient leaves, candidate must be flexible.) Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Preferred Qualifications: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician/Scribe Certification Special Skills: Ability to work well with others Reliable, punctual and dependable. Excellent communication skills Data entry and typing skills Ability to work in a fast paced environment Exceptional customer service skills Proven experience as an Ophthalmic Technician Knowledge of medical office procedures. We offer an excellent benefit package including a generous PTO program, 401k with a 4% company match, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Company paid STD, LTD and Life insurance.
    $35k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Office Assistant (Automated Systems) - Special Education Department

    Katonah-Lewisboro School District 3.9company rating

    Office assistant job in Riverhead, NY

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    $34k-41k yearly est. 6d ago

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How much does an office assistant earn in New Britain, CT?

The average office assistant in New Britain, CT earns between $26,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average office assistant range of $24,000 to $41,000.

Average office assistant salary in New Britain, CT

$36,000

What are the biggest employers of Office Assistants in New Britain, CT?

The biggest employers of Office Assistants in New Britain, CT are:
  1. State of Connecticut
  2. Hartford Public Schools
  3. Merry Maids
  4. Big Sky Fitness
  5. Solterra Academy
  6. Vaco By Highspring
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