Office Administration Specialist

1 week ago


Laurel, Maryland, United States GLENARDEN HOUSING AUTHORITY Full time
Job Overview

The Glenarden Housing Authority is seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Office Administration Specialist. Below are the key responsibilities and qualifications associated with this position:

Work Schedule:
  • Part-time hours from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday.
  • 6 hours of work each day, including a 30-minute lunch break.
  • This position does not include benefits.
Compensation:
  • Hourly wage ranging from $22 to $26, based on educational background and relevant experience.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Administrative Support: Facilitate smooth office operations through effective administrative assistance.
  • Communication: Manage phone calls, coordinate appointments, welcome visitors, and assist colleagues with various tasks.
  • Documentation: Perform administrative functions such as filing, typing, copying, binding, and scanning.
  • Project Coordination: Oversee operational requirements by scheduling and delegating administrative projects to ensure timely completion.
  • Travel Coordination: Arrange travel logistics for senior personnel, including flight bookings, car rentals, and hotel or restaurant reservations.
  • Interviews: Conduct interviews with applicants and residents, verifying income and deductions.
  • Work Order Management: Initiate and close work orders as necessary.
  • Professional Communication: Maintain courteous and professional communication through phone, email, and mail.
  • Organizational Support: Assist the team with organizational tasks and maintain effective communication.
  • Staff Development: Enhance the skills of administrative staff by providing information and growth opportunities.
  • Equipment Oversight: Ensure office equipment is operational by performing preventive maintenance and coordinating repairs.
  • Information Management: Respond to inquiries and provide necessary information.
  • Inventory Control: Monitor and manage office supplies, anticipating needs and placing orders as required.
  • Newsletter Production: Create and distribute the Monthly GHA Community Newsletter.
  • Team Collaboration: Contribute to team objectives by achieving related results.
Qualifications:
  • Reporting Skills: Capable of generating reports and maintaining accurate records.
  • Written Communication: Strong writing skills for various administrative tasks.
  • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as knowledge of PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Process Management: Skilled in managing administrative processes effectively.
  • Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational abilities to ensure efficient office operations.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze and interpret data effectively.
  • Professionalism: Maintain a high standard of professionalism in all interactions.
  • Problem-Solving: Competent in identifying and resolving issues.
  • Supply Management: Experience in managing office supplies and inventory.
  • Verbal Communication: Strong verbal skills for effective communication in person and over the phone.
  • Customer Service: Provide exceptional service to applicants and residents.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in an administrative assistant role.
  • Proficient in relevant software applications.
  • Valid driver's license and current automobile insurance are necessary.


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