Office Assistant – Temporary

Pacific Ridge Builders; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Pacific Ridge Builders, Inc. is seeking a Temporary Office Assistant to provide administrative support for efficient office operations. The role demands friendly, organized team players with 1–2 years of experience and strong communication via phone and email.

You will handle front-desk tasks, scheduling, filing, mail distribution, and various ad-hoc duties while maintaining confidential materials and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work. Five-month assignment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of professional experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively via phone and email.
• Friendly, organized, and team-oriented.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Notary license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and visitors with a positive, helpful attitude.
• Answer and route phone calls professionally.
• Perform ad-hoc administrative duties as needed.
• Manage office and project supplies and tools.
• Sort, distribute mail and deliveries, filing and scanning.
• Maintain filing systems and confidential materials.
• Coordinate maintenance for office equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Time management

Administrative procedures

Team player

Related experience

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Notary License preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Job Description

Pacific Ridge Builders, Inc. is currently seeking a Temporary Office Assistant to provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. Pacific Ridge Builders is a growing company that takes pride in having great talent on our fun and energetic team. We are looking for ambitious, friendly, organized team members who are dedicated to task completion and problem-solving.

Ideal candidate will have at least 1 or 2 years of professional experience. He or she must have the ability to effectively communicate via phone and email ensuring that all administrative duties are completed accurately and delivered with high quality and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Greet all clients and visitors with a positive, helpful attitude
• Help to maintain workplace cleanliness
• Answer phones in a professional manner, and route calls as necessary
• Perform ad-hoc administrative duties
• Track and maintain office and project supplies/tools
• Receive, sort, and distribute mail and deliveries
• Carry out administrative duties, such as filing, copying, binding, scanning, etc.
• Maintain computer and manual filing systems
• Responsible for confidential and time-sensitive material
• Ensure operation of office equipment by scheduling preventive maintenance requirements and repairs as needed

Experience & skills

• Prior experience in related field a plus
• Able to contribute positively as part of a team, helping out with various tasks as required
• Consistent, friendly, and professional manner
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Great time management skills
• Experience with administrative procedures

Education & certifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Notary License preferred but not required

Important Note: Please be advised that this job posting is for a 5-month temporary assignment.

Compensation

Depending on experience. Range: $24.00-$28.00 per hour

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE AA M/F Vet/Disability)

HIB Visa sponsorship is not available for this specific position.

Mandatory reference and background checks will be coordinated as part of the hiring process. Drug-free candidates need only apply.