Administrative Assistant
General Info
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Four Seasons Environmental, Inc. - DSCC, Columbus, Ohio
Min. Yrs. Experience: Experience preferred
Pay: $32.82/hr. plus a $6.00 an hour fringe benefit
Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Benefit
- Disability Insurance
- Holidays and Vacation
Job Description
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day administrative operations of the office. This role ensures efficient workflow by implementing and updating office procedures, resolving operational issues, and supporting internal and external stakeholders. In addition to general secretarial duties, the Administrative Assistant provides direct administrative support to the Operations Manager, including office management, reporting, payroll coordination, and project assistance.
Responsibilities
Responsibility Summary
The key duties of the admin will be accounts payable (coding and submitting suppliers and vendors invoices via PO program and per standard practices), accounts receivable (invoicing our client, tracking client approvals and payments), human resource duties (payroll compliance and submission, attendance issues, employee handbook compliance, leave tracking, interacting with corporate HR), and administrative support (assisting Troy with general administrative task, meeting notes and capturing actions items, etc.).
Office Administration & Operations
- Oversee daily office operations and recommend, implement, or revise procedures to improve efficiency and eliminate duplication or conflicts
- Identify and resolve administrative issues that affect workflow and communication
- Issue emails and hard-copy correspondence as required
- Organize company functions and manage scheduling and appointments
- Track service calls and work orders
Human Resources & Payroll Support
- Process and submit new employee onboarding packages to the home office
- File and track short-term disability, FMLA, and workers' compensation claims
- Maintain personnel records in compliance with company policies
- Compile and submit weekly payroll data to the main office
Reporting & Data Management
- Publish daily and monthly reports as required
- Enter daily and weekly maintenance activities into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
- Send invoices and required documentation to the main office on a weekly basis
Financial & Vendor Support
- Prepare and submit invoices to clients
- Assemble cost estimates for projects
- Work directly with vendors to establish accounts and resolve billing or service issues, follow up on any missing information, signatures or approvals.
Project & Administrative Support
- Conduct research and prepare briefing charts, reports, and presentation materials
- Work independently on assigned administrative projects
- Documenting meeting notes, action items and decisions with Project Manager
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in business administration or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 2-3 years of administrative or office management experience, preferably in an operations, facilities, construction, or service-based environment
- Experience supporting management staff and handling multiple priorities independently
Technical & Computer Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); strong Excel skills preferred
- Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or similar databases preferred
- Familiarity with payroll, invoicing, budgeting, and personnel record systems
- Ability to learn and adapt to new software and office systems quickly
Administrative & Organizational Skills
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in data entry, reporting, and documentation
- Ability to track, maintain, and reconcile records across multiple systems
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Professional demeanor when interacting with employees, clients, vendors, and external agencies
- Ability to draft clear correspondence, reports, and presentation materials
Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to identify administrative inefficiencies and recommend process improvements
- Capable of conducting research and preparing summaries, charts, and briefing materials
- Sound judgment and decision-making skills within defined authority levels
Confidentiality & Compliance
- Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive employee, payroll, and medical information with discretion
- Working knowledge of basic HR processes, including FMLA, short-term disability, and workers' compensation preferred
- Commitment to compliance with company policies and applicable regulations
Work Style & Professional Traits
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, adaptable, and able to manage changing priorities
- Strong follow-through and accountability for assigned tasks
Company Info
Four Seasons Environmental, Inc. (www.fseinc.net) is a 350-associate facilities management firm. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, FSE offers a very stable work environment. Our goal of 35+ years remains the same: satisfy the customer and continuously improve. If you are looking for a nurturing company that puts the customer and the employee first, then please submit your resume for consideration.
- All resumes will be kept in strict confidence
- We are an institutional, commercial, full-facility operation and maintenance contractor and equal opportunity employer: including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
Mission Statement
In a corporate culture of positive reinforcement, we will produce excellence by continuously finding better ways to serve our client as we would wish to be served.
Vision Statement
In a nurturing corporate climate where families are valued and continuous improvement is a way of life, we will treat our customer and our fellow employees as we would wish to be treated so that we will continue to be our customer's contractor of choice.
- Must be authorized to work in the US
- No relocation assistance is available
- Four Seasons Environmental, Inc. is a federal contractor and is required to comply with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 (which supersedes state laws to include cannabis). Employment is contingent on passing a 10-panel pre-employment drug screen, random drug and alcohol screenings, and background/reference checks.