Administrative Assistant Job at Farmers Insurance- Khasim Agency in Escondido
Farmers Insurance- Khasim Agency, Escondido, CA, US
Job Description
The Khasim Insurance Agency is hiring an administrative assistant to work directly with the agency's executive team.
Great opportunities to advance with great compensation
No Weekends
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Training
Works hours are 1PM-6PM (with one 30 min break)
**If a good fit and meet the job requirements, please complete the assessment to be considered further for this position.**
Benefits
Hourly Base Salary Based on Experience
Mon-Fri Schedule
Retirement Plan
Career Growth Opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Responsibilities
Answer and direct phone calls
Organize and schedule meetings and appointments
Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
Develop and maintain a filing system
Order office supplies
Submit and reconcile expense reports
Provide general support to clients
Provide information by answering questions and requests
Take dictation
Handle multiple projects
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc.
Write letters and emails on behalf of other office staff
Book conference calls, rooms, taxis, couriers, hotels etc.
Cover the reception desk when required
Maintain computer and manual filing systems
Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
Take accurate minutes of meetings
Coordinate office procedures
Reply to email, telephone or face to face inquiries
Develop and update administrative systems to make them more efficient
Resolve administrative problems
Receive, sort and distribute the mail
Answer telephone calls and pass them on
Manage staff appointments
Coordinate repairs to office equipment
Greet and assist visitors to the office
Photocopy and print out documents on behalf of other colleagues
Requirements
Bilingual, fluent in both English and Spanish is Required.
- ONE YEAR OFFICEEXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Works well ina fast-pacedenvironment
- Confident, self-starter who works well independently.
- Career-minded vision.
- Great Customer Service Skills.
- Driven and goal-oriented individual.
- Ability to tactfully handle stressful and difficult situations
- Problem-solving Capabilities
- Works well with others
- Can handle high-pressure situations and environments
- Proficientknowledge of the Microsoft suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams)
- Types over 45 words per minute