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4 results for Front Desk Assistant in Skokie, IL

Office Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced and self-directed Office Assistant to support daily front desk and workplace operations in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is ideal for someone with a hospitality mindset who takes pride in creating a welcoming, organized, and detail-oriented office environment. The person in this role will serve as a key point of contact for guests while helping maintain shared spaces and ensuring day-to-day administrative needs are handled efficiently. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests, clients, and visitors and provide a positive arrival experience at the front desk. • Oversee the appearance and readiness of common areas by keeping shared spaces neat, stocked, and presentable throughout the day. • Perform workplace support tasks such as preparing coffee, replenishing pantry items, straightening furniture, and wiping down surfaces as needed. • Manage incoming calls and general front desk inquiries, directing requests to the appropriate contacts in a timely manner. • Handle routine clerical and administrative duties to support smooth office operations and daily business activities. • Work independently to identify and address facility or hospitality-related needs with minimal supervision. • Help coordinate basic office services and maintain an organized, efficient environment for employees and visitors. • Support administrative processes that may involve billing, CRM updates, time-tracking tools, or related office systems when required.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Looking for an Administrative Assistant role where you can actually make an impact—not just check boxes?A small consulting firm in Chicago (under 10 employees) is looking for someone who can step in, take ownership, and thrive in a mostly remote, entrepreneurial environment.This role isn’t for someone who needs heavy structure—it’s for someone who’s comfortable navigating ambiguity, problem-solving on the fly, and being a true right hand to leadership and operations.A few key highlights:<ul><li>Chicago-based (occasional in-office needed)</li><li>2+ years admin experience in a small business required</li><li>Strong communication skills are a must</li><li>QuickBooks or similar = a bonus</li><li>Must be self-directed and proactive</li></ul>💰 $50,000–65,000 + benefits (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k equivalent after 1 year)If this sounds like you—or someone in your network—reach out! Responsibilities:• Coordinate assignments and provide day-to-day administrative support to senior team members.• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including entering vendor invoices and maintaining organized vendor records.• Perform basic bookkeeping duties and assist with routine financial documentation using QuickBooks and related tools.• Label, organize, and maintain incoming documents to ensure files and records remain accurate and easy to access.• Update trackers, logs, and operational records with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Conduct research on a range of topics and present clear, reliable information to support team needs.• Manage schedules, prioritize tasks, and help keep office activities running smoothly.• Work closely with colleagues across the team to provide administrative assistance wherever needed and improve overall productivity.• Learn and follow established company administrative procedures and apply them consistently in daily work.• Support front office coverage by assisting with inbound calls, reception duties, and general data entry tasks as required.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Warrenville, IL
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Temporary to Hire
19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Administrative Assistant to support daily front-office operations in Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing receptionist duties, customer support, and administrative coordination in an office setting. The person in this role will serve as a key point of contact for visitors, members, and callers while helping maintain accurate records, organized files, and efficient office workflows. Responsibilities:• Welcome visitors, provide courteous assistance, and create a positive first impression for the office.• Manage incoming phone calls, route inquiries to the appropriate staff members, and record messages when needed.• Receive and process payments, issue receipts, and handle cash transactions accurately, including returning correct change.• Support members and customers by answering routine questions, directing requests, and delivering attentive service.• Maintain organized paper and digital records through filing, scanning, and archiving documents.• Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail to ensure timely delivery within the office.• Prepare large mailings by printing materials, labeling envelopes, and applying postage using office equipment.• Assist with general administrative work, including data entry, email correspondence, and appointment scheduling as needed. The salary range for this position is $21 / hour. Benefits available to contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Assistant to support payroll operations for a university environment in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is well suited for someone with hands-on payroll experience who can manage time records, payroll calculations, and related documentation with accuracy. The ideal candidate will contribute to timely pay processing while helping maintain compliance with established payroll procedures. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll accurately by reviewing employee time records, earnings, and required deductions before final submission. • Examine timesheets and attendance data to identify discrepancies, follow up on missing information, and ensure payroll records are complete. • Support payroll administration within ADP and related timekeeping systems to maintain reliable employee pay information. • Reconcile payroll totals against supporting records and resolve variances involving wages, garnishments, and other withholdings. • Handle payroll-related adjustments connected to child support orders and other mandated deductions in accordance with policy. • Maintain organized payroll files, reports, and supporting documentation to ensure records are current and accessible. • Assist with expense reporting review and coordinate payroll-related entries that may affect employee compensation records. • Contribute to budgeting and payroll tracking activities by preparing data and supporting routine reporting needs.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z