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Administrative Assistant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Kent, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping administrative processes organized, providing attentive front-desk support, and handling a variety of clerical tasks with accuracy. The role will involve managing incoming calls, maintaining records, assisting with business license documentation, and supporting payment-related administrative activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage front-office administrative work by greeting visitors, directing inquiries, and providing dependable day-to-day office support.<br>• Respond to inbound phone calls courteously, route messages accurately, and ensure timely communication with internal and external contacts.<br>• Enter, update, and verify information in company records and databases while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Organize physical and digital documents by scanning, filing, and retrieving records as needed for business operations.<br>• Assist with preparing, tracking, and maintaining business license paperwork and related administrative documentation.<br>• Support payment processing tasks by compiling information, checking records, and coordinating administrative follow-up.<br>• Perform general clerical duties such as preparing correspondence, handling paperwork, and completing additional assigned tasks.<br>• Help maintain an orderly office environment by prioritizing administrative requests and supporting workflow efficiency.
• Prior experience in an administrative assistant, office support, or similar clerical role.<br>• Ability to manage inbound calls and provide courteous, attentive receptionist support.<br>• Strong data entry skills with careful attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Experience with document organization, including scanning, filing, and record maintenance.<br>• Comfortable handling multiple administrative tasks and adjusting priorities throughout the day.<br>• Familiarity with general office procedures, clerical responsibilities, and administrative documentation.<br>• Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with staff, vendors, and visitors.
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  • Kent, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Kent, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping administrative processes organized, providing attentive front-desk support, and handling a variety of clerical tasks with accuracy. The role will involve managing incoming calls, maintaining records, assisting with business license documentation, and supporting payment-related administrative activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage front-office administrative work by greeting visitors, directing inquiries, and providing dependable day-to-day office support.<br>• Respond to inbound phone calls courteously, route messages accurately, and ensure timely communication with internal and external contacts.<br>• Enter, update, and verify information in company records and databases while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Organize physical and digital documents by scanning, filing, and retrieving records as needed for business operations.<br>• Assist with preparing, tracking, and maintaining business license paperwork and related administrative documentation.<br>• Support payment processing tasks by compiling information, checking records, and coordinating administrative follow-up.<br>• Perform general clerical duties such as preparing correspondence, handling paperwork, and completing additional assigned tasks.<br>• Help maintain an orderly office environment by prioritizing administrative requests and supporting workflow efficiency.
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant Job in Kent, WA | Robert Half