Front Office Administrative Assistant

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Homer Tree Service

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Lockport, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Front Office Administrative Assistant manages the front desk, greets visitors, and handles incoming calls. They provide administrative support to various managers and departments to ensure smooth office operations.

Qualifications

You have excellent customer service and communication skills, with knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures. You are proficient in Microsoft programs like Word, Excel, and Outlook, and can learn new programs quickly while multitasking effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job Description

Front Office Administrative Assistant   Position: Front Office/Administrative Assistant – Full Time   Department: Homer Industries, LLC.   Job Summary: The Front Office/Administrative Assistant is responsible for managing the front desk, greeting visitors, informing customers of products/services offered, handling incoming calls, and performing various administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the front office.   Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Greet and welcome visitors with a positive and professional attitude.
  • Manage the front desk area, ensuring it is tidy and presentable.
  • Provide a wide variety of administrative support to multiple managers and departments.
  • Ability to handle various administrative duties such as answering telephones, taking messages, filing, order entry and point of sale transactions.
  • Operate office equipment such as computers, copiers and phone systems.
  • Develop customer knowledge base and relationships with all customers. Must understand and abide by various customer requirements. 
Qualifications:
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Effective level of oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft programs including Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Ability to learn new programs quickly.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible daytime hours and Saturday’s when needed
  • High School degree.
Benefits:
  • Starting pay is $19-$21/hr
  • Pay is determined by experience, skill, education, and other factors
  • Able to enroll in benefits after 60-day new hire probation period
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan and employer matching (up to a certain amount) and 100% vesting as soon as contributions are made
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays (6)
Homer Companies is a second-generation, family-owned, full-service tree care company that provides unparalleled services throughout the Midwest.  Homer is an EEO Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. A great work atmosphere with top pay! Direct any questions regarding the Front Office/Administrative Assistant position to hr@homertree.com.

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Homer Tree Service

At Homer Companies, our dedicated and professional team of ISA Certified Arborists and customer service specialists are here to help deliver expert tree service solutions across the Midwest. From our professional land clearing services, including clearing and grubbing, stump grinding, and brush removal to our full-service tree care services, we can take care of it all, and do it right - the first time around. We've been the Midwest's chosen tree and land-clearing company, getting each job done safely and efficiently. With over 200 employees, three operating divisions, and the industry's largest fleet of meticulously maintained state-of-the-art equipment, you can trust us to handle each job with the same professionalism and compassion we've provided for nearly 90 years.
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