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Administrative Assistant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Hermosa Beach, California. This contract position requires someone who can seamlessly manage administrative tasks while supporting key operations within a municipal government setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to multitask and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to various departments, ensuring smooth daily operations.<br>• Handle clerking responsibilities, including preparing agendas and maintaining official records.<br>• Serve as a secretary to commissions, coordinating meetings and documenting proceedings.<br>• Manage accounts payable tasks, including invoice processing and record maintenance.<br>• Answer inbound calls in a courteous manner, addressing inquiries and directing calls appropriately.<br>• Perform data entry with precision and efficiency to maintain accurate records.<br>• Manage receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and providing information.<br>• Support municipal government functions and assist with related administrative tasks.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure deadlines and project requirements are met.
<p>• Minimum of 2 years of experience in administrative/city clerk support roles.</p><p>• Familiarity with municipal government operations is preferred.</p><p>• Experience in clerking duties, including agenda preparation and record keeping.</p><p>• Proven ability to process accounts payable and manage invoice workflows.</p><p>• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.</p><p>• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for handling calls and correspondence.</p><p>• Proficiency in common office software and tools.</p><p>• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a dynamic work environment.</p>
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  • Hermosa Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Hermosa Beach, California. This contract position requires someone who can seamlessly manage administrative tasks while supporting key operations within a municipal government setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to multitask and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to various departments, ensuring smooth daily operations.<br>• Handle clerking responsibilities, including preparing agendas and maintaining official records.<br>• Serve as a secretary to commissions, coordinating meetings and documenting proceedings.<br>• Manage accounts payable tasks, including invoice processing and record maintenance.<br>• Answer inbound calls in a courteous manner, addressing inquiries and directing calls appropriately.<br>• Perform data entry with precision and efficiency to maintain accurate records.<br>• Manage receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and providing information.<br>• Support municipal government functions and assist with related administrative tasks.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure deadlines and project requirements are met.
  • 2025-12-01T17:38:44Z

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