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Administrative Assistant
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This is a Contract position suited for someone who communicates professionally, stays organized, and can manage a steady flow of administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will help maintain an efficient front office environment while providing dependable support for calls, records, and general coordination.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage front desk and administrative activities to keep office operations running smoothly each day.</li><li>Respond to incoming phone calls professionally, direct inquiries appropriately, and relay accurate messages.</li><li>Enter, update, and maintain records with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Provide general clerical support such as filing, document preparation, and coordination of office materials.</li><li>Welcome visitors and handle receptionist-related tasks in a courteous and efficient manner.</li><li>Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and other routine office support duties as needed.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in administrative support, office coordination, or a similar business support role.</li><li>Ability to handle inbound calls with professionalism and clear communication.</li><li>Strong data entry skills with attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Working knowledge of standard administrative office practices and procedures.</li><li>Comfortable performing receptionist responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Proficiency in basic computer applications used for documentation, communication, and recordkeeping</li></ul>
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  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 15 - 16 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This is a Contract position suited for someone who communicates professionally, stays organized, and can manage a steady flow of administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will help maintain an efficient front office environment while providing dependable support for calls, records, and general coordination.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage front desk and administrative activities to keep office operations running smoothly each day.</li><li>Respond to incoming phone calls professionally, direct inquiries appropriately, and relay accurate messages.</li><li>Enter, update, and maintain records with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Provide general clerical support such as filing, document preparation, and coordination of office materials.</li><li>Welcome visitors and handle receptionist-related tasks in a courteous and efficient manner.</li><li>Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and other routine office support duties as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant Job in Cedar Rapids, IA | Robert Half