Administrative Assistant

Aleut; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life & AD&D Insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Aleut Corporation in Fairbanks, AK is hiring an Administrative Assistant to support project management, construction, and sales operations. The role requires strong organizational and data-entry skills, plus experience in office administration and vendor coordination.

Location is Fairbanks, Alaska, with a regular full-time schedule. Compensation ranges from $22 to $25 per hour based on experience, duties include AP, logistics, and cross-department support, and a valid driver’s license is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 3+ years of administrative or office experience.
• Experience in construction, logistics, or warehouse environments preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager and State Sales Director with administrative tasks.
• Maintain project files: contracts, permits, invoices, change orders, closeouts.
• Assist with project lifecycle documentation and tracking.
• Coordinate permit paperwork and compliance documentation.
• Manage mail, office supplies, inventory, and workspace organization.
• Coordinate office equipment maintenance and vendor services.
• Perform data entry in Excel, CRM, and internal tools; generate reports.
• Process invoices and track deliveries; identify discrepancies.
• Respond to customer and vendor inquiries; coordinate between departments.
• Submit expense reports with proper coding and documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Data entry

Time management

Problem solving

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM systems

Office suite

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support our project management, construction, and sales operations. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in office administration, construction coordination, or project support who thrive in fast-paced environments.

Job Details

Description

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Reports to: Operations Manager

Status: Regular, Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Location: Fairbanks, AK

Compensation: $22-$25 DOE

Key Responsibilities

Administrative & Project Coordination

• Support the Project Manager and the State Sales Director with administrative tasks
• Maintain project files: contracts, permits, invoices, change orders, closeouts
• Assist with project lifecycle documentation and tracking
• Coordinate permit paperwork and compliance documentation

Office Administration

• Manage mail, office supplies, inventory, and workspace organization
• Coordinate office equipment maintenance and vendor services
• Maintain clean, organized, and efficient office operations

Data Entry & Reporting

• Perform accurate data entry in Excel, CRM systems, and internal tools
• Generate reports, logs, and project tracking updates
• Assist with project and sales reporting

Accounts Payable & Logistics Support

• Assist with invoice processing and documentation review
• Track deliveries, match packing slips to purchase orders
• Identify and communicate discrepancies in shipments or billing

Customer & Vendor Communication

• Respond to and route customer/vendor inquiries
• Support coordination between departments, vendors, and clients

Additional Duties

• Run occasional business errands (valid driver's license required)
• Submit expense reports with proper coding and documentation
• Support special projects and administrative initiatives

Required Skills & Abilities

• Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data entry
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Professional demeanor and reliability

Technical Qualifications

• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint)
• Data entry and document management systems
• Typing speed: 50+ WPM preferred

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 3+ years of administrative or office experience
• Experience in construction, logistics, or warehouse environments preferred
• Valid driver's license

Benefits

• 401(k) matching up to 4%
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical Insurance
• Employer-paid Dental & Vision Insurance (employee + dependents)
• Employer-paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Employee discounts (Arctic Home Living, Alaska EcoWater, Renewable Energy Systems)

Why Join Us?

• Growing company in the renewable energy and construction industry
• Career growth opportunities in project management and operations
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Work on meaningful projects that impact Alaska communities

PREFERENCE STATEMENT

The Aleut Corporation ("Aleut") is committed to providing employment and development opportunities for our shareholders and descendants. Aleut shall make employment selections first based on qualifications for the position. Preference shall then be given to eligible and qualified TAC shareholders and descendants in accordance with the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 43 U.S.C.

• 1601 et seq., and other applicable laws.

Aleut is an equal opportunity employer. Aleut shall select, train, and promote the most qualified individuals based upon relevant work factors such as work quality, attitude, education, and experience, so as not to discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, age, status as a disabled veteran, special disabled veteran, Vietnam veteran, and all other eligible veterans, or other classifications protected by applicable law.