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Administrative Assistant / Receptionist

Hammon Plating • Palo Alto, CA 94301 • Posted 3 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • Entry Level

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The Administrative Assistant / Receptionist at Hammon Plating will be the face of the company in Palo Alto, handling all incoming calls professionally, directing them appropriately, and providing administrative support to staff. This role requires a highly organized individual with a strong attention to detail, capable of data entry, supporting staff, and assisting in administrative tasks as needed. The position offers the opportunity for career growth within a family-owned company that values a strong work ethic and longevity of its employees.

Responsibilities

  • Professionally answer, contend with, and direct incoming calls
  • Data entry, when needed; Update database, as needed
  • Assist and support all areas of staff
  • Respond professionally and amiably to requests for administrative support or assistance
  • Assist other staff in administrative tasks, as requested
  • Special projects

Qualifications

Required

  • Professional, but personable demeanor
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Time-management skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Work independently from instruction
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Basic understanding of frequently used computer software and programs, such as Microsoft Office
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Must have reliable transportation

Full Job Description

Administrative Assistant / Receptionist

Family owned Hammon Plating has been in business since 1969. As a leader in the cleaning and plating industry, we have set the standard with premium processes and procedures to support semi-conductor, biotech, solar and a variety of other industries. Currently, we are looking to expand and grow our organization by adding to our well-seasoned staff of experts. Most of our employees have been with us for over thirty years! If you like the idea of growing your career and benefiting from your strong work ethic and solid work experience, we highly encourage you to apply today!

Location: Palo Alto, CA Schedule: Full-time, M-F

Position Summary

The Administrative Assistant / Receptionist person will be responsible for being the face of Hammon Plating, Palo Alto. This person will answer, direct, and contend will all incoming calls. They will support staff as necessary, doing data entry as needed. This person should be very organized and have a high attention to detail. This person will support our executive team in a professional manner.

Job Description
  • Professionally answer, contend with, and direct incoming calls
  • Data entry, when needed; Update database, as needed
  • Assist and support all areas of staff
  • Respond professionally and amiably to requests for administrative support or assistance
  • Assist other staff in administrative tasks, as requested.
  • Special projects

Requirements
  • Professional, but personable demeanor
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Time-management skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Work independently from instruction
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Basic understanding of frequently used computer software and programs, such as Microsoft Office
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Must have reliable transportation

Employee Benefits
  • Generous employee compensation & benefits packages
  • Significant 401K profit-sharing program