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Summit Companies is seeking an Office Assistant to support general office processes and be the first point of contact for visitors and callers. The role includes greeting guests, routing calls, and assisting with department communications and publications.
Responsibilities also cover keeping the kitchen stocked, managing office supplies, and maintaining conference rooms, with opportunities for training and career growth within a respected fire protection leader.
Are you interested in working for the nation’s leading fire protection company and beginning a rewarding and satisfying career that helps save the lives of thousands each year? Do you want to be a part of a growing and expanding team of industry experts? If so, exploring career opportunities with Summit Companies may be right for you!
Summit Companies, through its subsidiaries, is a full-service provider for fire detection, suppression, and security with a full suite of capabilities that includes design, installation, testing, inspections, and maintenance. We serve customers across many verticals on a local, regional, and national scale. We’re proud of our well-deserved reputation for quality work that’s completed by our talented and experienced installation workforce. Summit Companies is a dynamic organization with endless growth opportunities spanning over 100 locations in more than 30 states.
Our company is consistently recognized for service excellence in the fire protection industry. Summit Companies supports trade skills and workforce development by hosting Recognized Apprenticeships and on-the-job training (OJT) programs for new career‑seekers.
Many members of our leadership team serve as chair on NFPA code compliance committees, serve on regional safety boards, and support technical education in local schools. Summit Companies supports employees in their professional development by offering continued development, training, and education by encouraging NICET and other career-advancing certifications. We continually strive to be the Employer of Choice for highly motivated team members who want to succeed in a high-growth environment. We encourage initiative, independence, diversity, and personal career growth.
The combination of experience, knowledge, and customer service is the key to our performance and helps us achieve our goal of providing the highest quality of fire protection services to protect lives and property.
The purpose of Office Assistant is to assist with general office processes. Additionally, serves as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, and will direct them to the appropriate party. Serves as office receptionist; greets, screens and directs callers and visitors to appropriate office or individual. Will also be responsible for helping with an array of departmental notifications and publications.
Other duties may be assigned.
The qualifications listed below are representative of the elements required to perform the job successfully, however in some cases, an equivalent combination of Education, Training, Certifications and Experience may meet the job qualifications.
Strong organizational skills and interpersonal/communication skills; must be able to manage and prioritize multiple business objectives and projects with the proper sense of urgency.
Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit for long periods.
Employee will occasionally be required to bend, kneel, balance, lift <20lb, walk, stand, ascend/descend stairs, drive, twist, and reach above and below shoulders.
Employee will consistently be required to work indoors in an office setting, work alone and with others. Office settings are mild to moderate temperatures.
Summit Companies offers extensive training opportunities, career advancement, competitive pay, bonus opportunities, along with an industry leading and affordable benefits package for eligible employees.