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  • Administrative Associate 3

    Maxonic Inc.

    Secretary job in Stanford, CA

    Job Title: Administrative Associate 3 Work Schedule: On-site Rate: $42/hour, Based on experience. Responsibilities: Description:Provide administrative support. Will support the needs of the Department of Neurology including calendaring, meeting scheduling, booking travel, and processing reimbursements. How many years of experience are required? 3 years of office experience minimum preferably long term Top 3 requirements to hire? Demonstrated ability to provide support for calendaring and scheduling meetings, taking care of financial transactions, and booking travel. Oracle Financials experience desired. About Maxonic: Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients. Interested in Applying? Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Jaspreet Singh (********************** / ************* for more details.
    $42 hourly 4d ago
  • Administrative Front Desk Specialist

    Comrise 4.3company rating

    Secretary 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 5d ago
  • Litigation Legal Secretary, San Francisco

    Adams & Martin Group 4.3company rating

    Secretary job in San Francisco, CA

    Adams & Martin Group has partnered with a well-established defense litigation practice to identify a Legal Assistant / Secretary for their San Francisco office. This hybrid position (three days onsite) provides essential administrative and litigation support to a team of attorneys. The role is ideal for a reliable, detail-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities, handle e-filing processes, and contribute meaningfully to a collaborative, client-focused team. The organization promotes a people-first culture grounded in work-life balance, inclusion, and professional growth. Responsibilities Attorney & Litigation Support Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys with active litigation caseloads Assist with defense litigation matters across multiple practice areas Document Preparation & Filing Draft, format, edit, and finalize pleadings, motions, and correspondence Perform state and federal court filings, including mandatory e-filing Case & File Management Maintain and organize case files both physically and electronically Manage matter openings, conflict checks, and engagement letters Scheduling & Calendar Management Coordinate court hearings, depositions, meetings, and deadlines Manage calendars for multiple attorneys with varying priorities Billing & Invoicing Assist with client billing, including processing proformas and sending invoices Team Collaboration Work closely with attorneys and administrative staff to support cohesive service delivery Contribute to team projects and assist with additional tasks as needed Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a legal assistant or secretary, with strong California and federal court exposure Proficiency in e-filing, calendaring, and billing processes Ability to independently manage workflows, deadlines, and competing priorities for multiple attorneys Excellent command of grammar, formatting, and professional communication High level of discretion, ethics, and confidentiality Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems Work Environment Hybrid schedule: three days onsite in the San Francisco office Collaborative and client-focused environment supporting defense litigation matters Emphasis on work-life balance, inclusion, professional development, and strong internal community Comprehensive benefits package: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision; PTO (10 sick days, 10-15 vacation days based on experience, plus personal day); retirement plan with employer match and profit sharing This law firm offers competitive salary, full benefits package, and a hybrid work schedule after training (onsite & remote). Please submit your resume for your confidential consideration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
    $47k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Legal Secretary III

    Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Secretary job in Walnut Creek, CA

    Schmid & Voiles, the dedicated law firm for the Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. seeks a Legal Secretary to perform diverse secretarial duties in support of the Legal Department, in Walnut Creek. Our dedicated employees are the essential element to CAP's success. CAP's team of well-trained professionals with a commitment to excellence has helped deliver to our member physicians an unparalleled quality of products and services. Our corporate culture and collegial collaboration of minds and efforts is unmatched. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain attorney(s) calendar book and tickler system Schedule meetings with clients, experts, attorneys and co-counsel and schedule court appearances Review and re-index mail in OnBase for review and action by attorney and calendaring of same Compose correspondence and memos to request or provide information Contact clients to obtain desired information as requested by attorneys Maintain electronic confidential legal files and ensure that each file is organized and documented regarding activity Prepare discovery, pre-trial and trial documents for filing with court Schedule, calendars and coordinate all aspects of discovery initiated by plaintiff(s) and defendant(s) Provide legal secretarial support on either short- or long-term assignments Answer and screen telephone calls Transcribe dictation and/or type from handwritten material or rough draft copy, including correspondence relating to litigation (pleadings, court forms, reports, summaries, releases, etc. Assist and provide back up for other secretaries Maintain current knowledge of court rules Perform additional tasks Participate in department and company projects Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED 7 years of defense trial, litigation experience in a similar industry 3 years recent California Civil litigation experience Trial preparation experience a must Other Skills and Abilities: Good organization and communication skills Thorough knowledge of court procedures Strong initiative and ability to work independently Computer literate -proficient in MS Word; knowledge of case management software; type 70+ wpm
    $47k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Operations Administrative Assistant

    Career Group 4.4company rating

    Secretary job in Atherton, CA

    A newly established family office is seeking an Administrative/Operations Assistant to provide high-level support across personal, family, and business operations. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a small, dynamic team, supporting private services, home operations, entities, personal investments, and real estate holdings. We are seeking an organized, proactive, and adaptable professional eager to join a collaborative environment with competitive compensation and benefits. ***This is primarily a remote role for someone on the Peninsula that can be in office/at the home as needed. Responsibilities Support the CFO with light accounting tasks, including bill pay, invoices, wire transfers, and gathering/prepping information for taxes; work in Ramp. Assist with ad hoc operational projects for the family office, providing flexible support across initiatives. Coordinate domestic and international travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, and itineraries. Manage calendars, meetings, and scheduling for the family principals. Provide light personal support as needed, including errands, shipping/packages, home projects, and vendor research. Serve as a proactive problem solver, helping the team prioritize tasks amidst competing demands. Requirements 4-8 years of relevant experience, ideally within family offices, finance, or investment environments. Degree strongly preferred. Comfortable working in a small team of two employees; highly adaptable and independent. Ability to be on-site as needed. Exceptional organizational skills, with strong attention to detail and ability to anticipate needs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Tech-savvy and comfortable learning new tools and systems as needed. Compensation: $120,000-$150,000 based on experience. We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. California applicants, please view our Privacy Notice here: https://careergroupcompanies.com/california-privacy-notice/. Career Group is a premier, Women-Owned recruiting agency and a widely recognized name in corporate and administrative staffing. We connect our candidates with job opportunities at leading companies nationwide. When you work with a Career Group recruiter, you gain a strategic career advisor for life. Submit your resume to get started today.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Temporary Administrative Assistant

    Innovations Psi

    Secretary 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. 2d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Secretary job in Foster City, CA

    Job Title: Administrative Assistant Industry: Professional Services Pay: $25-$27/hour Benefits: Vision, Dental, Health, 401k About Our Client: Addison Group is working with a fast-paced and growing professional services organization in need of an Administrative Assistant for their Indianapolis office. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with the goal of transitioning into a long-term Office and Project Management role. This position is perfect for someone polished, proactive, and eager to take ownership of both administrative and office operations in a dynamic, people-facing environment. Job Description: The Administrative Assistant will support senior leadership and client teams by ensuring smooth day-to-day office functions, project logistics, and executive support. This role will play a key part in shaping the culture of the office and driving operational efficiency as the team continues to grow. Key Responsibilities: Greet visitors, answer phones, and handle front-desk responsibilities with professionalism Manage scheduling, travel coordination, and calendar management for executives Prepare meeting spaces and assist with internal and external meeting logistics Order and manage office, kitchen, and event supplies Track and submit expense reports, invoices, and other administrative documentation Support project teams with meeting coordination, agenda prep, and follow-ups Assist with onboarding new team members and coordinating office tours Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming office environment Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the U.S. and internationally Handle special projects and operational tasks as needed Qualifications: 2-4+ years of administrative experience, preferably in a professional or client-facing environment High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Strong communication skills - both written and verbal Confident, dependable, and detail-oriented with excellent time management Comfortable working onsite 5 days per week in downtown Indianapolis Able to manage multiple priorities with professionalism and poise Willingness to travel for initial onboarding (expenses covered) Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
    $25-27 hourly 1d ago
  • Receptionist

    Surecall

    Secretary job in Fremont, CA

    We are a wireless company located in Fremont CA. We manufacture cellular amplifiers that enhance cellular reception, it helps eliminate dropped calls and improve data service especially 4G and 5G. We are in an explosive growing market with great opportunities ahead of us. Job Summary: We are offering an exciting opportunity to a talented receptionist/administrative assistant. The ideal candidate is a person who is pleasant and outgoing. The successful candidate will be a responsible individual who has the ability to work effectively and independently. The position is full time and is available immediately for the right candidate. This person will perform administrative and office support activities for multiple supervisors. Responsibilities: • Receiving and screening phone calls - receptionist • Receiving and directing visitors • Managing calendars • Making travel, meeting and event arrangements • Customer relations • Internet research skills • Flexibility • Excellent interpersonal skills • Ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff, as well as outside clients and vendors • Sensitivity to confidential matters • Word processing • Creating spreadsheets and presentations • Filing • Strong communication skills with good English grammar and spelling • Good writing skills and ability to proof read • Tradeshow related organizational activities • Perform certain follow up tasks for departments • Organize marketing materials Compensation and Benefits: SureCall offers stock options, a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefit package, 401K, and generous company holidays and paid time off. Principals only. Recruiters please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Hospitality & Office Services Associate

    Ricoh USA, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Secretary job in San Francisco, CA

    * Operate and maintain high-volume 2D/3D print and copy machines, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure efficient, high-quality production. *Embrace flexibility by occasionally assisting with meeting room setups, light maintenance, and reception duties. * Provide exceptional customer service by managing inquiries, coordinating service calls, and supporting job requests. * Maintain records, manage inventory, and calculate service charges. * Require high school diploma or GED, 1+ year of relevant experience, basic computer proficiency, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
    $35k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Propel Recruitment LLC

    Secretary job in Oakland, CA

    Administrative Assistant - Real Estate / Property Management Assignment Type: Temporary with strong 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 to support a residential property portfolio in Sonoma and Solano Counties. This role supports day-to-day property operations and resident services in a fast-paced, professional environment. The position starts as temporary with the potential to convert to a direct-hire role. Key Responsibilities Perform 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 and route messages appropriately Maintain an organized and professional front desk environment Manage office supplies and equipment and 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 such as fire or flood by notifying management or emergency personnel Maintain familiarity with building systems and emergency evacuation procedures Attend required 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 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, disabled individuals, and low-income residents Requirements 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 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 This opportunity offers exposure to the real estate and property management industry with the potential to transition from a temporary assignment into a long-term, direct-hire role based on performance and business needs.
    $25-30 hourly 4d ago
  • Administrative Coordinator

    Ascend Talent Solutions

    Secretary 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. 2d ago
  • Office Administrator

    Insight Global

    Secretary job in San Francisco, CA

    The Office Administrator will support a large corporate office (100+ employees) in the San Francisco area as the primary administrative point of contact. This person should have experience supporting a similarly large, corporate environment and should intend on administration being their career, as this is a long-term opportunity and this line of business offers room for growth. Responsibilities • Supplies and inventory management, for example ordering supplies and snacks and organizing them in the office appropriately • Facilities support, for example calling a plumber or repairman as needed • Minor support for AP processes (AP processing not included, but you will prepare the data collection/entry, review and send for processing, tracking for payment/issues) • Preparing the office, catering, conference rooms etc. for visits from Executives • Any other ad hoc administrative support duties that arise • Vendor collaboration if needed Qualifications • 5+ years of experience in an office admin, office manager, etc. (supporting an office rather than an individual) - Corporate setting (at least 30-person office) • Experience with facilities management (examples include ordering supplies and snacks, inventory, calling a plumber for repairs etc.) • Polished/professional • Tech savvy - Strong Microsoft Office skills - Word, Excel, Copilot This will be a permanent, contract-to-hire position, and only candidates who can commit to long-term employment will be considered. Annual compensation will vary based upon individuals' relevant experience across a range starting at of $60k plus benefits that include health, dental, vision, and 401K.
    $60k yearly 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Secretary job in Antioch, CA

    About Drill Tech Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring, Inc. (DTDS) is a design-build contractor specializing in the construction of earth retention systems, soil stabilizations, drilled foundations, landslide remediation, and tunnel and shaft construction. DTDS has 10 subsidiary companies which possess a wide range of expertise including marine construction, rockfall mitigation, microtunneling, and other specialty services. We operate across the greater United States for both the private and public sector. DTDS strives to hire individuals seeking to provide insight and innovative ideas for our growing and dynamic company. We employ individuals that are eager to learn, energetic, and able to multi-task. Applicants must be dependable, conscientious, assertive, and enjoy working in a team environment. Job Description DTDS is looking for a full-time Administrative Assistant for our headquarters in Antioch, CA. A successful candidate will be hard-working, detail-oriented, maintain a positive attitude, and able to lift up to 30 lbs. while being on your feet a good portion of the workday. We are seeking punctual candidates that conduct business in a professional and ethical manner. This position requires excellent communication skills and multitasking capabilities. The role supports multiple departments such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Estimating, Project Management, Operations, and general office tasks. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Primary Duties: Overseeing clerical tasks Maintains data/edits documents for accuracy Proficiency with printers/scanners for digitizing documents Eager to learn new process/procedures Respectful of company policies, enforcing policies as needed Use and maintain checklists for daily and recurring tasks Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Experience: 1-year minimum office experience Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams Typing 55 wpm Strong ability for self-sufficiency, organization, and resourcefulness to identify problems and find solutions Compensation Negotiable depending on relevant experience. Health benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. Premiums covered by Drill Tech. 401k Plan, 5% company match. Workweek is Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM, 40hrs/wk Equal Opportunity Employer Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Drill Tech promotes a drug-free workplace.
    $36k-49k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Group Administrative Assistant

    Redwood Electric Group 4.5company rating

    Secretary job in Vacaville, CA

    About the job Redwood Electric Group is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support our on-site Project Management and Field teams. This role is essential to keeping project operations running smoothly and efficiently, requiring strong organizational skills, financial awareness, and the ability to communicate effectively across teams. Duties/Responsibilities Office Management Serve as primary contact for property management and all building-related vendors. Oversee office and field needs, including ordering, managing, and organizing supplies, coordinating deliveries, and maintaining equipment. Coordinate facility services such as cleaning, pest control, HVAC maintenance, fire inspections, alarm permits, and security access. Update and issue key fobs for new employees, and manage access removal when employees separate. Manage recurring vendor services (e.g., copier, shredding, water delivery) and ensure invoices are sent to the Accounting department. Maintain current phone extension lists and office directories in coordination with IT. Answer incoming calls, greet visitors, and route inquiries to the appropriate team members. Receive, sort, and distribute mail and packages, and coordinate outgoing shipments as needed. Administration Coordination Set up and maintain project documentation in ProjectSight, including contracts, submittals, RFIs, PCOs, and change orders. Maintain organized digital and hard-copy filing systems for all project documentation. Ensure data alignment between ProjectSight and Foundation for budgets and executed documents. Manage the submission, tracking, and receipt of submittals, RFIs, transmittals, and related logs. Support project setup, billing, insurance certificates, meeting minutes, and correspondence. Oversee project closeout, including O&M manuals, warranties, attic stock, and as-built documentation. Assist with training coordination, attendance tracking. Manage ProjectSight permissions and collaborate with IT and project partners (e.g., general contractors) to maintain proper system access. Coordinate with Prefab and Warehouse teams on material deliveries, staging, and logistics. Required Skills/Abilities Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. Experience with project management software, preferably ProjectSight. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain accuracy under tight deadlines. Professional, proactive, and service-oriented approach to internal and external customers. Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required. Minimum of 3 years of administrative assistant experience, preferably in the construction industry. Working Conditions This position is based in our Vacaville office and is not eligible for remote work. Work may be performed in an office or on active job sites, depending on role and project needs. Office work includes sitting, typing, and using a computer for extended periods. Field environments may involve walking, standing, bending, or lifting materials (up to 30 lbs). Noise levels range from quiet (office) to high (job sites). May require occasional travel to project locations or meetings. REG will provide reasonable accommodations as required by the ADA and applicable state law. Disclaimer The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the work typically performed in this role but are not intended to be a comprehensive list. Actual responsibilities may vary depending on department needs, project scope, or business requirements. Employees may be assigned additional tasks as needed to support company goals and operations.
    $36k-49k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    One Carmel 4.4company rating

    Secretary job in Palo Alto, CA

    About DL Investment Holdings US, LLC Headquartered in Palo Alto, DL Investment Holdings US, LLC is a diversified investment platform and a wholly-owned subsidiary of DL Holdings Group. We leverage our parent company's robust APAC financial network to bridge capital and opportunities in the US market. Our operations are defined by three core strategic pillars: Real Estate Investment & Management: A full-lifecycle approach to developing and managing ultra-luxury residential communities and investment-grade assets. Family Office Services: Providing bespoke global asset allocation, comprehensive wealth management, and legacy planning for high-net-worth clients. Global Investment: Facilitating cross-border capital deployment and strategic financial advisory. We are dedicated to connecting global vision with local expertise to drive long-term value. Position Overview DL Investments is looking for a motivated and adaptable Assistant to join our team. This entry-level, on-site position is designed for a driven, and energetic individual who is ready to take on diverse challenges in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner, a team player, and willing to contribute across various functions-from administrative support to project coordination and basic financial tasks. We welcome applicants from all academic backgrounds-we value curiosity, hustle, and a can-do attitude. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and operational support across departments as needed Assist with data entry, document preparation, and file management Support finance and accounting teams with basic tasks such as invoice processing, expense reporting, and record keeping Help coordinate meetings, events, and project-related activities Assist with customer and vendor communications as required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or above (any discipline) 0-2 years of professional experience; internships or campus leadership roles are a plus Strong work ethic, resilience, and willingness to learn Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing needs Personal Attributes Highly motivated and proactive Team-oriented with a collaborative spirit Comfortable with ambiguity and eager to tackle new challenges Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills Reliable and committed to high-quality work Language Skills English (required) Chinese (preferred) DL Investments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. DL Investments is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, including individuals with disabilities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities to ensure equal access to the application, interview, and hiring process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to participate in the interview process, please contact us and let us know the nature of your request. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable laws. In accordance with the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), DL Investments provides this notice to inform you that, at or before the point of collection, we may collect the following categories of personal information from job applicants: identifiers (such as your name and contact information), professional or employment-related information (such as your resume, work history, and education), and any other information you choose to provide as part of your application. This information is collected solely for recruitment, evaluating your qualifications, and managing the hiring process. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for commercial purposes.
    $35k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Office Administrator

    Bay Area Window PROS

    Secretary job in Burlingame, CA

    Office Administrator - Bay Area Window Pros (Burlingame, CA) Join a growing, family-run company that's transforming homes across the Bay Area. Bay Area Window Pros has completed over 10,000 window and door projects with a reputation built on craftsmanship, integrity, and care. We're looking for an Office Administrator who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and enjoys being the organizational backbone of a small but mighty team. What You'll Do Coordinate scheduling for sales appointments, installations, and service calls. Manage customer communications via phone, email, and CRM. Support the sales and operations team with documentation, permits, and follow-up. Maintain organized digital and paper files for quotes, invoices, and work orders. Assist leadership with administrative tasks, reporting, and process improvements. Who You Are Highly organized, personable, and proactive. Experienced in administrative support or customer service (preferably in construction, trades, or home improvement). Comfortable using office tools (Google Workspace, QuickBooks, CRMs, etc.). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A team player who can multitask and keep things moving efficiently. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay (based on experience). A collaborative team that values initiative and accountability. Room for growth within a company that's modernizing operations and expanding its reach. On-site role based in Burlingame, with business hours Monday-Friday. 📩 Interested? Apply directly on LinkedIn or send your resume to **************************** with the subject line “Office Admin Application - [Your Name]”. We'd love to meet you and see how you can help us continue building a company we're proud of.
    $35k-48k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Latham & Watkins LLP 4.9company rating

    Secretary job in Menlo Park, CA

    About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration. About the Role The Legal Secretary (Attorney Support Specialist) is an integral part of Latham's Attorney Support team. This role will be responsible for directly assisting an assigned group of local attorneys in addition to providing global team support with a variety of administrative responsibilities, while working in a global team environment with a real-time work ticketing system (ServiceNow). This role will be located in our Silicon Valley office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence. Responsibilities & Qualifications Other key responsibilities include: Daily time entry, expense reimbursement, calendaring and scheduling, managing/editing documents, and travel arrangements Proactively learning internal systems and processes to find innovative solutions to problems and requests Preserving the confidentiality of ours and our clients' protected information Generating, editing, and posting client invoices Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains We'd love to hear from you if you: Display professional communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with attorneys, clients, vendors, and staff throughout the firm Possess the initiative to work both independently and in a team environment with a customer service focus Display the ability to multi-task and adapt to continuously evolving technology platforms And have: A Bachelor's degree; a minimum of three (3) years of prior professional experience in a legal or professional services environment may be considered in lieu of a degree Benefits & Additional Information Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham's comprehensive benefit program which includes: Healthcare, life and disability insurance A generous 401k plan At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more) Professional development programs Employee discounts Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute. Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws. #EntryLevel #wayup #LI-KC2 Pay Range USD $85,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.
    $85k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Cooley 4.8company rating

    Secretary job in San Francisco, CA

    Cooley is seeking a Legal Secretary to join the San Francisco Business team. The Business Legal Secretary will provide complex and specialized secretarial and clerical support to assigned attorneys and paralegals. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Position responsibilities: Prepare documents to support timekeepers which may include transcribing from dictation, drafts, handwritten notes or oral instruction, redlining and proofreading end product Handle all incoming telephone calls and placement of outgoing calls in a professional manner Maintain good client relationships for all assigned timekeepers Open and sort mail for assigned timekeepers Enter Time Entry daily for assigned timekeepers in IntApp and maintain appropriate records Create and maintain files, including chronological files and indexes not stored in the Information Governance department Keep all files up-to-date and organized. Ensure materials are forwarded to the Information Governance department, as needed Complete all document processing and correspondence assignments accurately and within timekeepers' stated timeframes Assist other secretaries and timekeepers, as needed Prepare New Business Forms for new and existing clients, conflict sheets and engagement letters Prepare and submit expense reports, check requests, travel reimbursements, health club reimbursement in accordance with accounting guidelines Prepare and arrange messenger service, copy center and facsimile requests, as needed Copy documents that are not appropriate to send to the copy center Consistently use the CRM tool to support business development in the firm, including taking ownership of contact information for attorney's contacts and updating, maintaining and resolving conflicts within the CRM tool Make all necessary travel arrangements, adhering to the firm's Travel Policy Review and handle prebills Maintain current secretarial backup instructions, and client/matter lists Maintain attorney calendar, including scheduling and coordinating meetings Coordinate internal procedures and compile backup materials for attorney preparation of audit letter responses Reconcile telephone charge reports for office and cellular phones Other duties as assigned or required Skills & Experience Required: After orientation at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications Available to work overtime, as required Fast and accurate typing Preferred: Previous business/corporate secretarial experience College degree or business college certificate Competencies Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment for multiple supervisors, meet deadlines and maintain flexibility with work assignments (including changes in attorney/paralegal assignments) and work schedule Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments, as well as delegate tasks to service departments when necessary Must demonstrate initiative, diplomacy and tact Possess excellent written, communication and proofreading skills with attention to detail Ability to function in a professional and polite manner when dealing with clients, co-workers, court personnel and others Reliable, committed and punctual Cooley offers a competitive compensation and excellent benefits package and is committed to fair and equitable employment practices. EOE. The expected hourly pay range for this position with a work schedule of 37.5 hours per week is $36.00 - $51.00 ($70,200.00 - $99,450.00 annually). Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate. We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as 20 days of Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.
    $70.2k-99.5k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Legal Office Manager / Legal Secretary- 3407630

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Secretary job in Sausalito, CA

    Job Title: Legal Office Manager / Secretary Salary/Payrate: $95K - $105K + bonus and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: Onsite Term: Permanent / Fulltime Bachelor's degree required: No Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-SD1 Under the direction of the Partner in Charge, the Office Manager/Legal Secretary is responsible for overseeing the overall administrative management and day-to-day operations of the Marin office. This role plays a key part in fostering a professional, efficient, and collaborative work environment. The Office Manager/Legal Secretary leads and supports non-attorney staff, ensures that attorneys receive timely and effective administrative support, and proactively coordinates resources to meet the needs of the office. Acting as a central point of contact between the Sacramento office and Firmwide departments, this role is instrumental in maintaining consistent operational excellence and upholding the Firm's policies, procedures, and high standards of service. The Office Manager/Legal Secretary also provides direct legal secretarial support to one to two attorneys, depending on office needs, staffing ratios, and coverage requirements. This hybrid role requires excellent multitasking, organizational, and communication skills, along with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. Office Operations and Leadership Oversee daily office operations in coordination with the Partner in Charge to ensure efficiency, professionalism, and high staff morale Supervise non-attorney staff; partner with Human Resources on hiring, onboarding, employee relations, and workplace investigations Ensure supervisory responsibilities are carried out in accordance with Firm policies and applicable employment laws Maintain strict confidentiality in handling sensitive personnel, client, and Firm-related information Monitor staff performance and draft performance evaluations and counseling documentation for HR review Review and approve staff timecards to support accurate and timely semi-monthly payroll processing Responsible for overseeing the annual renewal process for client contracts and legal service agreements. Manage office budget planning and expense tracking Administrative Coordination Ensure attorneys receive timely administrative support by coordinating workloads and secretarial assignments Reassign staff as needed based on skills, workload, and team dynamics Manage overflow support and short-term support needs by leveraging Firmwide resources Communicate attorney coverage updates before 9:00 a.m. daily Schedule and lead regular staff meetings to share updates and training Collaboration Coordinate with the Facilities Department for office improvements, buildouts, and office moves; liaise with building management on facility issues Support IT Department with local tech needs and provide on-site assistance to IT staff as needed Work with the Marketing Department on events, seminars, and materials such as pitch folders, attorney biographies, and presentations Facilitate continuing legal education tracking by ensuring appropriate documentation is submitted to the Firm's librarian Team Building and Culture Plan and coordinate staff events to foster engagement and collaboration Encourage participation in Firmwide and HR-organized activities Maintain positive communication with attorneys, staff, and Firmwide departments Promote a professional and collegial office environment Legal Secretary Duties Provide direct legal support to one to two attorneys, including drafting, editing, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence Handle e-filings and support all stages of the litigation process, from initiation through trial Prepare and assemble court filings, hearing binders, deposition exhibits, and arbitration/mediation packets Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings and travel, and manage time entry and expense reporting Prepare and process new client/matter intakes per Firm procedures Support marketing efforts through preparation of presentations and pitch materials Provide backup and overflow coverage to other attorneys and staff as needed Maintain confidentiality of all Firm, client, and personnel information Additional duties may be assigned as required to meet business needs. Qualifications and Requirements Minimum of five years of office management experience, preferably in a legal or professional services environment Minimum of five years of litigation secretary experience Strong organizational skills with effective task management, prioritization, and delegation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with document management systems such as iManage preferred Strong business writing, editing, and proofreading skills High level of professionalism, discretion, and interpersonal communication Typing speed of at least 70 words per minute Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, attorneys, staff, and vendors Skilled in operating standard office equipment, including computers, scanners, and photocopiers Consistently reliable in attendance and punctuality
    $48k-73k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Secretary job in San Francisco, CA

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. Jackson Lewis is seeking a Litigation Legal Secretary for the San Francisco, CA office. In this role, the legal secretary will work with a dynamic team including multiple attorneys providing a full range of support including, but not limited to, preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, and documents; maintenance of documents in electronic format; completion of expense reports; calendar maintenance, and other legal tasks, as necessary. Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain electronic case files and update as needed following set protocols for search ease. Assist with preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, discovery submissions, arbitration/mediation documents in agency, state, and federal matters. Assist with preparation of administrative filings/exhibits in agency matters. Assist with preparation of exhibits for submission in a variety of matters. Maintain and review attorney calendars to assist attorneys with filing deadlines, etc. Complete monthly expense reports for assigned attorneys. Assist attorneys with monthly client invoicing in conjunction with our billing department. Monitor CLE needs of supported attorneys and assist with bar admissions, etc. as needed. Book and organize travel arrangements including flights, hotels, transportation, update reservations as needed through firm's travel agency. Prepare notebooks and proofreading of documents. Run conflict checks and open new client engagements in conjunction with our new business team. Continued knowledge and basic status of current cases and projects of assigned attorneys. Oversee a wide variety of complex and confidential, time-sensitive material. Perform other administrative duties as assigned. Skills and Educational Requirements: 7+ years minimum legal experience, preferably in labor and employment law. Solid understanding of basic technical legal terminology. Solid experience working in ECF and California state e-filing systems. Solid experience in working with document database system (NetDocs or similar). Proficiency in Windows environment including Word and Outlook. Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures, general legal procedures. Familiarity with billing software (InTapp or similar) and expense reporting software (Concur or similar) a strong plus. Experience supporting 4+ active attorneys at one time a strong plus. Experienced with trial preparation a plus. Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills and detail oriented. Ability to multi-task while maintaining quality work product and timely respond to deadlines as well as ability to balance workload. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a busy litigation team environment and communicate with colleagues and attorneys on every level. Reliable with punctuality and attendance. An associate degree or 4-year college degree preferred, or relevant experience considered. This is a hybrid position. For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $40 and $50 per hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $40-50 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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