Administrative Assistant

Menzies Aviation LATAM; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation LATAM is seeking an organized office professional to join our team in Dallas. The role involves greeting visitors, handling phones and mail, and maintaining orderly records and workflows.

You will support scheduling, document processing, and coordination with various departments. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in a professional office, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle confidential information.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a professional office environment.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Excellent communication and client-service orientation
• Discrete, tactful, and professional handling of sensitive information
• Must pass pre-employment background and drug test
• Must have a valid US driver’s license
• Ability to read, write and speak fluent English

Responsibilities

• Perform general office duties including filing, answering phones, mail distribution and composing correspondence.
• Greet visitors and control access to individuals or areas.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area and build relationships with customers and team.
• Schedule and confirm appointments and manage event calendars.
• Process invoices, reimbursements and purchase requisitions; coordinate A/P documents.

Skills

Office experience

Multitasking

Communication

Confidential information handling

English fluency

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

What you will be doing

• Perform general office duties inclusive of, but not limited to filing, answering telephone(s), mail distribution and composing correspondence.
• Greet visitors and determine whether they should be given access to specific individuals.
• Maintain the working area in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Build professional relationships with customers and the team.
• Schedule and confirm appointments and maintain event calendars.
• Copy, file, and maintain paper and/or electronic documents and records.
• Open, sort, and distribute incoming correspondence daily.
• Prepare outgoing packages.
• Assist with expense reports as needed.
• Monitor station supply levels and order as necessary.
• Prepare requisitions, orders, or other documents for purchase.
• Code all invoices and process to corporate A/P in a timely manner.
• Maintains billing records and other source documents, which accurately represent the operation of the company.
• Enter and track candidate background orders and coordinate drug testing.
• Arrange track and coordinate all badging activities including Badge applications, appointments scheduling, reporting and audits.
• Arrange track and coordinate all Customs Seals applications, appointments, reporting and audits.
• Assist with new hire paperwork.
• Proactively seeks out additional work during downtime
• Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.
• Complete special projects as required.
• Exemplify the desired culture and philosophies of the organization.
• Safety and security are the responsibility of each employee.
• All other tasks as requested by department managers and/or the General Manager

Safety, Security, Wellbeing And Compliance

All employees have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to:

• Take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions whilst at work.
• Fully versed in International Aviation Safety and Security standards and passionate about promoting them within the organization.
• Co-operate with their manager / supervisor to allow them to perform or comply with any legal requirements imposed on the company.
• Not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided by the company in the interests of health, safety, or welfare reasons.
• Inform their manager / supervisor of any work situation, equipment or activity that represents a serious or immediate danger to health and safety.
• Report any hazards, near misses, incidents, accidents, or dangerous occurrences to their manager

/ Supervisor, who will then follow the procedures contained in this manual.

• Carry out work in accordance with information and training provided and any specific workplace health and safety rules or procedures.
• Fully understand the company health and safety policy.
• Attend training courses as may be arranged by the Company.

What We Are Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years' experience working in a professional office environment.
• Highly organized with the ability to multi-task and continually prioritize responsibilities.
• High degree of self-assuredness and maturity
• Excellent communication skills and client-service orientation
• Ability to work well with all levels of management, staff, and clients.
• Discrete, tactful, and highly professional
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated experience in handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Dependable, reliable, and responsible in fulfilling obligations.
• Possess a valid US driver's license.
• Ability to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must pass pre-employment background and drug test.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role.

As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.