What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Specialist position at Persons Services Corp.?
Administrative Specialist
Mobile, AL
Mobile, AL
Summary
The Administrative Specialist will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the office, ensuring a smooth and efficient work environment. This role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive attitude to handle various administrative tasks and support the team.
Key Functions
Administrative Support
Office Management
Event and Meeting Coordination
Culture and Engagement
Responsibilities
- Serve as the face of the company and point of contact for office visitors and staff.
- Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other correspondence.
- Maintain and label office supplies inventory, supply requests and order new supplies as needed.
- Coordinate mail distribution, including receiving and sending packages.
- Assist with check pickups, lien releases, and occasionally serving as a runner for bid bonds.
- Ensure the office environment (supply room, trash, recycling, kitchen, halls, offices, gym, bathrooms) is clean, organized, and well-maintained. Coordination with maintenance for help.
- Keep snacks, drinks, kitchen supplies stocked.
- Manage office equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and repairs when necessary.
- Prepare rooms for meetings, including arranging necessary equipment and refreshments.
- Manage office vendor relationships.
- Ensure the office complies with health and safety regulations.
- Plan and organize company events and meetings.
- Coordinate catering, travel assistance, and accommodations for events.
- Assist in setting up and breaking down event spaces.
- Schedule and coordinate appointments, meetings, and travel assistance for senior management.
- Foster a positive office culture by organizing team-building activities and social events.
- Encourage and promote a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Support initiatives that enhance employee engagement and well-being.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in office administration or coordination.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.