Office Assistant/Receptionist

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Prestige Employee Administrators

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Melville, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The role involves managing the front desk by answering multi-line phones, greeting visitors, and handling mail distribution. Additionally, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining office and kitchen supplies and providing general clerical support.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience with a strong background in customer service. You are proficient with Microsoft Office products and possess strong systems knowledge, enabling you to learn new systems quickly.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Office

multi-line phone system

data entry

Job Description

For almost 30 years, PrestigePEO has partnered with brokers and business owners to deliver comprehensive workforce solutions that simplify HR, control costs, and support employee success.

As a full-service Professional Employer Organization (PEO), we provide integrated HR services, employee benefits, payroll administration, workers' compensation, compliance guidance, retirement solutions, and advanced HR technology through our co-employment model. This approach gives businesses access to large group purchasing power, experienced HR expertise, and scalable infrastructure typically reserved for larger organizations.

Working alongside broker partners, PrestigePEO helps businesses build stronger teams, remain compliant in complex regulatory environments, and focus on sustainable growth.

Position Description:   We are seeking a motivated individual to join our growing team. The incumbent will be responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate associates, mail distribution, flow of correspondence, ordering and maintaining supplies, ensure office and kitchen are properly stocked as well as other administrative functions.

Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Answer a multi-line phone system and direct calls accordingly
  • Greets and directs visitors to the company
  • Sorting and distribution of mail
  • Data entry
  • Sending, receiving and distribution of faxes and client uploads
  • Meeting set up and breakdown
  • Ordering, setup and cleanup of weekly meals for office staff.
  • Coordinate and followup with building staff as needed
  • Ensure the office and kitchen are properly stocked at all times.
  • General clerical and administrative tasks as needed

Education & Experience Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong background in customer service/success.

Skills and Personal Qualifications:
  • Strong experience using Microsoft office products
  • Strong systems background, ability to learn and use new systems quickly
  • Ability to take initiative to develop new strategies and outside-the-box ideas
  • Ability to take direction and work collaboratively
  • Goal oriented and flexible
  • Excellent time-management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Punctuality, reliability, and integrity a must
Success Characteristics:
  • Problem solver
  • Self-motivated individual who takes ownership
  • Positive attitude
  • Results oriented
  • Hands on and team oriented

This position is full-time in the office
The hours are 8:30am - 5:00pm
Salary up to $52,000 based on experience
 

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Prestige Employee Administrators

PrestigePEO empowers small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) to simplify HR by offering end-to-end support for employee benefits management, payroll administration, workers’ compliance, HR guidance, and more. Merging the power of industry-leading customer service with innovative technology options, PrestigePEO delivers a full spectrum of HR services and solutions to help SMBs lower employee benefit costs, reduce administrative workloads, and manage critical HR functions. Our HR solutions have a national reach with Professional Employer Organization (PEO) certifications in 50 states. PrestigePEO has earned Employer Services Assurance Corporation (ESAC), a PEO company’s highest level of accreditation and gold standard for PEO best practices and financial reliability. We are #17 on Crain’s New York Business list of “NY Area’s Largest Privately Held Companies”, as well as one of Long Island Business News’s Best Places to Work. PrestigePEO is also the recipient of the Business Achievement Awards from HIA-LI and named “One of the Fastest Growing Privately Held Firms in America” in 2008-2012, 2015-2017, 2020-2021, and 2023 by Inc. 5000.
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