Administrative Assistant

Western States Fire Protection; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistant Program

401(k) Plan – Matching up to 3%

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Seattle is seeking an entry-level Administrative Assistant to manage phone calls, greet visitors, and support office functions. The role requires a High School diploma or GED, strong organizational and communication skills, and proactivity. Compensation is hourly, ranging from $22.00 to $25.00 based on experience. Full-time employment with generous benefits, including health insurance and paid time off, is provided. Join a dedicated team focused on innovation and safety.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; one to two years related experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills with working knowledge of business software.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for office reception functions and greeting customers.
• Handle accounts receivable phone calls for collections.
• Provide general administrative and filing support for managers.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking skills

Proactive attitude

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Western States Fire Protection provided pay range

This range is provided by Western States Fire Protection. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$22.00/hr - $25.00/hr

Direct message the job poster from Western States Fire Protection

Human Resources Specialist at Western States Fire Protection | Recruiting, Benefits, & Learning and Development ⭐

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other and we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.

Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.

What we offer:

• Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program
• Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA
• 401(k) Plan – Matching up to 3%
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Discretionary Bonus
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Gym membership reimbursement

Administrative Assistant

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for answering the phones for a multi-company phone system and directing visitors/customers that come to the office. He/she will assist other branch personnel, including key managers in a variety of administrative roles including but not limited to project billings, collection follow-ups and other duties as outlined below.

The hourly wage for this position is $22.00-$25.00 depending on experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for office reception functions including all incoming phone calls, greeting customers, vendors, and associates
• Responsible for accounts receivable phone calls to follow up on collections
• Issue purchase orders for employees making purchases at local vendors
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance
• Create, type, and distribute internal and external correspondence
• Provide general administrative and filing support for managers and staff
• Complete special projects as required
• Accomplish responsibilities as required using business software as approved by WSFP
• Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; and/or one to two years related experience and/or training is preferred
• Puts forth a courteous, friendly, helpful attitude at all times when receiving office visitors, answering the phones, or dealing with other associates
• Excellent organizational skills
• Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
• Proficient computer skills with working knowledge of business software application
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willing to pass a post-offer drug screen test and background check

All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative

Industry: Construction

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