Administrative Assistant

Metropolis Technologies; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

SP+ is seeking an Administrative Assistant in Kansas City to support daily office operations. You will answer calls, draft documents, manage mail, and coordinate meetings for multiple departments.

The role requires excellent written and verbal communication, meticulous time management, and proficient use of Microsoft Office. A professional appearance is essential for a polished, client-facing presence in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be diligent and conscientious; self-starter who can work with minimal supervision
• Must have excellent time management and organizational skills (multi-tasking, prioritization, deadline orientation)
• Must have excellent typing skills (speed and accuracy); Preferably at least 40 WPM or better
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Google Mail, Calendars and Docs.
• Ability to interact professionally and courteously with clients, customers, office personnel and contractors.
• Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.
• A professional appearance/presentation.

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming telephone calls
• Compose, edit and/or type business correspondence and basic business documents
• Maintain organizational charts for Department
• Develop PowerPoint presentations for client meetings
• Distribute and sort incoming mail and faxes for office staff
• Send out departmental mail via UPS, FedEx, US Mail, and courier service and/or accept deliveries
• Maintain and order office supplies
• Coordinate conference room reservations or group meetings
• Assist with office management duties as needed (e.g. operate and arrange maintenance of copier, fax machines, computer and other office equipment)
• Maintain correspondence files and other electronic filing and/or hard copy filing either on-site or in storage
• Complete other administrative duties as assigned, such as travel arrangements, expense reports, payment requests, refunds

Skills

Communication

Time management

Typing 40 WPM

Microsoft Office

Client interaction

Office procedures

Professional appearance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

SP+, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. So there’s no fumbling with tickets, machines, apps, or credit cards. You just “drive in and drive out.”

We are the largest parking network in America, with over 23,000 employees powering mobility at over 4,000 locations across North America and Europe.

Today, we are reinventing parking. Because it’s important, it's everywhere and impacts everyone. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working, and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time.

Responsibilities

The duties listed below are intended only as an illustration of the various types of responsibilities that may be assigned to this role. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

• Answer incoming telephone calls
• Compose, edit and/or type business correspondence and basic business documents
• Maintain organizational charts for Department
• Develop PowerPoint presentations for client meetings
• Distribute and sort incoming mail and faxes for office staff
• Send out departmental mail via UPS, FedEx, US Mail, and courier service and/or accept deliveries.
• Maintain and order office supplies
• Coordinate conference room reservations or group meetings
• Assist with office management duties as needed (e.g. operate and arrange maintenance of copier, fax machines, computer and other office equipment).
• Maintain correspondence files and other electronic filing and/or hard copy filing either on-site or in storage.
• Complete other administrative duties as assigned, such as:
• Make travel arrangements
• Process and submit expense reports on behalf of direct managers.
• Submit payment requests for invoices to the Accounts Payable Department
• Respond to customer inquiries (e.g. answer questions regarding the company’s parking facilities and requests for refunds).

Qualifications

• Must be professional and have excellent verbal and written communication skills; Excellent grammar and spelling skills required
• Must be diligent and conscientious; self-starter who can work with minimal supervision.
• Must have excellent time management and organizational skills (multi-tasking, prioritization, deadline orientation)
• Must have excellent typing skills (speed and accuracy); Preferably at least 40 WPM or better
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Google Mail, Calendars and Docs.
• Ability to interact professionally and courteously with clients, customers, office personnel and contractors.
• Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.
• A professional appearance/presentation.

SP+ is an equal opportunity employer committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, disability or other classes protected by federal or state law. SP+ does not tolerate harassment or retaliation against any employee or applicant based on these characteristics or because the individual exercised their EEO rights.

Right to Work Poster

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Location

US-KS-KANSAS CITY