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Hedy Holmes Staffing Services

Administrative Assistant at Hedy Holmes Staffing Services

Hedy Holmes Staffing Services Oakland, CA $52,000 - $52,000/year

Job Description

Position: Admin Assistant

Location: Oakland, CA

Schedule: Sunday - Thursday | 6:00pm - 4:00am, training at 3pm for the first 3 months

Pay Rate: $25.00 /hourly

Position Overview:

The Administrative Assistant supports daily office operations. The role ensures the smooth functioning of administrative tasks, supports various departments (operations, sales, logistics), and maintains organized office procedures. This is a full-time, onsite position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Answer and direct phone calls, greet visitors and vendors, handle incoming and outgoing correspondence (phone, email, mail)
  • Maintain filing systems (physical and electronic), ensure document organization and archiving
  • Manage office supplies: monitor stock levels, place orders, and maintain inventory
  • Coordinate scheduling: meetings, deliveries, vendor appointments, and facility logistics
  • Assist with data entry, record-keeping, and database maintenance (e.g., vendor info, shipping/receiving logs, inventory or delivery tracking)
  • Prepare and distribute internal and external communications: memos, emails, reports, invoices or purchase orders as needed
  • Provide clerical support to multiple departments (operations, logistics, sales, administration) including special projects and ad-hoc tasks
  • Support bookkeeping functions (e.g., basic AP/AR support, invoices, expense reports, receipts) if needed
  • Assist with coordination between operations, warehouse, and distribution teams (e.g., shipping/receiving, delivery scheduling)
  • Ensure office compliance with company policy and maintain confidentiality of company records

Qualifications & Skills

  • High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree or relevant certification preferred
  • Prior experience in an administrative or clerical role (1–3+ years preferred)
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) — and comfort working with email, spreadsheets, and document management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliability, professionalism, and strong work ethic
  • Ability to interact professionally with internal staff, external vendors, and delivery/transportation partners
  • Basic bookkeeping or invoicing experience is a plus (but not required)
  • Dependability and ability to perform clerical duties with minimal supervision, while prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines

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