Office Assistant

CORNERSTONE SCHOOLS

Office Assistant

Detroit, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    **Job Location: Lincoln King Academy

    Job Overview:

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the smooth operations of our office. The Office Assistant will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient day-to-day administrative functions and providing support to both staff and management.

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a welcoming environment.
    - Answer and direct phone calls and emails to appropriate personnel.
    - Maintain and organize office files, records, and documentation.
    - Order and track office supplies to ensure adequate inventory levels.
    - Schedule appointments and coordinate meetings, including room bookings and preparing necessary materials.
    - Assist in the preparation and distribution of reports and presentations.
    - Perform data entry and manage databases with attention to detail.
    - Support team members with administrative tasks and special projects as needed.
    - Ensure the office is clean, tidy, and organized at all times.
    - Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and couriers.

    Qualifications:

    - High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in office administration is a plus.
    - Proven experience as an Office Assistant or in a similar administrative role.
    - Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
    - Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
    - Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
    - Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
    - Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
    - Professional demeanor and a positive attitude.

    What We Offer:

    - Competitive salary and benefits package.
    - Opportunities for professional development and growth.
    - A supportive and inclusive work environment.
    - Engaging team culture with regular social events.

    If you are a proactive individual with a passion for administrative excellence, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our team.

    How to Apply:

    Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and cover letter. We look forward to discovering how your skills and experiences align with our needs.