Administrative Assistant

Wholesale Electric Supply Co. of Houston, Inc.; Prairieville (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wholesale Electric Supply Co. of Houston, Inc. seeks an Administrative Assistant to coordinate clerical and secretarial support for an executive or department. Responsibilities include composing letters, liaising with teams and clients, processing invoices, and handling routine administrative tasks.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong PC skills, and excellent organization and attention to detail. Monday–Friday, full-time, in-office environment with standard office equipment usage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Strong PC skills required.
• Must be very detail oriented and well organized.
• Good attendance and work history.
• Decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Analytical mindset and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Compose and edit letters, memos, and reports as required.
• Act as liaison between supervisor, other departments, and external contacts.
• Oversee and process day-to-day Exxon billing invoices.
• Handle day-to-day administrative items such as expense reports and budgets.

Skills

Organization

PC skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Attendance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Summary/Objective

Coordinate clerical and secretarial support services including the direction of administrative duties for specific person or group (i.e. company executive, division, department, etc.).

Essential Functions

• Compose and/or edit letters, memos, reports, procedures, etc., as required.
• Act as liaison between own group/supervisor and others, such as other departments, external contacts, clients, etc. Such liaison may be required to arrange meetings, clarify and resolve problems, coordinate work, maintain working relationship and public relations, etc.
• Oversee and/or processing and submitting day-to-day Exxon billing invoices.
• Oversee and/or process day-to-day administrative items (i.e., expense reports, supply requisitions, personnel transaction forms, operating budgets, etc.) per supervisor's authorization.
• Prepare special reports, studies, statistical analysis, brochures, etc. per supervisor's request. Such items would usually require research, development and/or interpretation of data and be performed with little supervision or instruction.
• May interpret and administer a company policy, program or procedure requiring independent decision making.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Competencies

• Ability to Organize.
• Strong PC skills.
• Strong work ethic and team player.
• High degree of professionalism.
• Decision-making, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills.
• Must be very detail oriented.
• Good attendance and work history.

Supervisory Responsibility

The Administrative Assistant position does not have any Supervisory responsibility.

Working Conditions

Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. This is a largely sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bending or standing on a stool as necessary.

Position Type And Expected Hours Of Work

This is a full time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm. The employee must work 40 hours each week to maintain full-time status. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel

No travel expected.

Education And Experience

• High school diploma required.