Office Administrator
Assistant Job 5 miles from Lombard
The Office Administrator/Executive Assistant is the point person for the office in Downers Grove. In addition to managing the office, they will provide high-level administrative tasks, coordinate company events and provide travel coordination to team members as needed. The position will also contribute to special projects and support the GM. This role requires strong organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently. The ideal candidate for this job is resourceful, organized, and can solve problems while working independently. Maintaining a positive attitude whilst managing their workload and deadlines in a timely manner, is a key to success in this position.
Responsibilities:
Managing office operations: Maintaining a smooth-running office. Working with the landlord on office matters and scheduling maintenance. Tracking office expenses, processing invoices and approving payments.
Event planning: Coordinating and facilitating company events, leadership meetings, tradeshows and conferences.
Project Management: Assist in strategic planning and execution of projects. Monitor deadlines and follow up on action items assigned to key stakeholders. Conduct research and provide data analysis. Handle special projects as assigned by the executive.
Document management: Filing, organizing, and maintaining physical and digital documents.
Travel: Organizing travel as needed.
Communication: Answering emails, responding to inquiries from staff and clients, and communicating office policies.
Office supplies: Monitoring office supply inventory, placing orders, and managing stock levels.
Reception duties: Greeting visitors, managing reception area, and directing guests.
Administrative support: Preparing reports, PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets and other documents as needed.
Basic HR support: Assisting with local HR needs such as onboarding new employees, and handling basic HR tasks.
Confidentiality & Discretion :Handle sensitive and confidential information with the highest level of professionalism. Maintain compliance with company policies and ensure legal and ethical standards are met.
Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma, Degree preferred.
Experience: 5+ years managing office administration and travel scheduling.
Skills & Abilities:
Strong organizational skills: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
Excellent communication skills: Clear verbal and written communication to interact with staff, clients, and vendors.
Self-starter: Ability to work independently, with minimal direction.
Attention to detail: Ensuring accuracy in all administrative tasks.
Strong Proficiency in office software: Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), email, and other relevant programs.
Time management skills: Effectively managing time to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks.
Interpersonal skills: Building positive relationships with colleagues and clients.
Positive attitude: willingness to take on whatever comes their way!
Personal Assistant
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
A busy UHNW family are looking for a full time House Manager/ Personal Assistant to look after their personal affairs and multi-property management/ oversight. This role will predominantly work for the lady of the house, but as both principals are busy in their full-time jobs this individual should be able to handle work autonomously.
This role requires an individual with some experience in this field, with an ability to both work with inherited systems and create processes. They should be happy to work on a variety of different tasks, taking a generalist approach and have excellent problem solving and organizational skills. Ideal candidates will be excellent with people, have a bright disposition, and be keen to contribute to the team, with the aim to create smooth running of the principals' lives and properties.
Job Title: Personal Assistant/ House Manager
Location: Chicago
2nd Locations: Lake house in Michigan, Miami (condominium), Snowmass CO, other smaller homes in Chicago
Travel: Potentially required, ideally flexible to provide 3 days travel per month
Hours: Core hours, Monday - Friday 45 hours, but flexibility to respond outside of hours required
Salary: From $130,000 up but DOE
Benefits: TBD, potential to provide housing
The Staff: 1 Nanny/ Family Assistant, Housekeeper, Property manager at other locations
Interview Process: Multi interview with family and potential other team members
Duties
Handling personal matters as necessary, including, but not limited to:
Running daily personal errands
Managing inboxes and mail
Managing personal/family agenda/ calendars
Booking dining reservations and personal appointments
Assisting with arrangement of personal trips
Managing home events, birthday parties, dinners, fundraisers etc.
Assisting with the children - only 1 child left in the home (16/17 yrs old), potentially housesitting with him if parents are ever traveling, assisting with some driving if needed (rare)
Assisting with the pets (3 dogs), vets, grooming, walks if needed
Projects and research as needed
Paying bills
Maintain family records, keeping and documenting detailed notes of preferences
Ensuring all assets are well insured and maintained (homes, luxury good, cars etc)
Handing household management as necessary, including, but not limited to:
Ensuring home is well maintained through walkthroughs, liaising with vendors for repairs, and pre-emptive maintenance
Sourcing, negotiating, liaising with all third parties, new and current
Oversight of all renovations/ repairs/ maintenance etc.
Ensuring all homes have household manuals and SOPs which align perfectly with the principals' needs
Liaising with household staff and assisting them as needed
Liaising with household staff at secondary properties and ensuring the homes are well organized and on track.
Setting up homes for arrival - travelling to the homes if needed
Requirements
Legally able to work within the United States
A clean valid Driver's License, with own car to travel to and from work
Proven work experience as a Personal Assistant
MS Office and English proficiency
Happy to undergo a criminal background check
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Discretion and confidentiality
Excellent references required from both current and previous employers
Preferred Qualities
Outstanding organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload
Fun personality, friendly and positive with low ego
Unflappable, calm under pressure; confident and able to hit the ground running
Happy to perform tasks in the manner the Principal prefers - not ‘stuck in own ways'
Accepting of feedback, able to correct mistakes quickly
High EQ when working with household staff and
An understanding of old school Mid-Western values of hard work and striving for excellence
Office Administrator
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
(On-site in The Loop)
Our client, a mission-based organization working with non-profits, is seeking a talented and ambitious administrative professional to join their team.
The organization boasts generous compensation, strong benefits, casual environment, an excellent team culture, and proven history of promoting from within.
This person will manage the office, welcome visitors, order supplies, liaise with the building for security and facilities needs, manage vendor requests, plan events, and order catering. The right person for this role will have strong organizational and communication skills, a desire to learn/grow, and be civics-minded with a passion for the company's mission.
What you need to get the job done
Bachelor's degree required
1-3 years' of professional experience administrative
Attention to detail and strong communication skills
Interest in public policy reform
Eagerness to learn and a customer-service mindset
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Compensation Range:
$60k-$65k DOE
Benefits Overview:
Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD & LTD
Retirement savings account
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Office Administrator
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
Our client, a forward-thinking global law firm with aa new Chicago office is seeking an experienced Office Administrator to oversee day-to-day operations at our Chicago office, ensuring a seamless and efficient environment for attorneys and staff.
Responsibilities:
Supervise, train, and mentor administrative and legal support staff.
Manage office services, including mail, reception, conference rooms, and facilities.
Oversee office maintenance, security, and liaise with building management.
Lead health, safety, and crisis management initiatives.
Implement policies, strategic goals, and coordinate office events.
Build relationships with leadership to meet business goals and drive operational excellence.
Monitor budgets, vendor contracts, and office expenses.
Manage community outreach and charitable initiatives.
Contribute to national operational improvements and ad hoc initiatives.
Qualifications:
10+ years of administrative experience, with 5+ years in a supervisory role (professional services experience required, law firm experience preferred).
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Proactive, solution-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Experience with budget management, vendor coordination, and staff development.
Ability to respond effectively to high-pressure situations and sensitive matters.
Ability to work onsite 5 days a week
Benefits:
Our client is committed to providing employees with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports you, your health, and your family. Benefit package includes but is not limited to access to medical plans, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and 401k eligibility.
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: *****************************************
Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.
Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting *************
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
Administrative Assistant Project Coordinator
Assistant Job 20 miles from Lombard
As the Administrative Assistant, you'll step into a central role supporting a C-level executive, providing essential administrative duties, streamlining schedules, and fostering smooth communication among team members. This role requires exceptional organizational prowess, a keen eye for detail, and the utmost discretion in handling sensitive information. You will be at the heart of the action, contributing significantly to the efficiency and effectiveness of the operations. Join this dynamic financial firm where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow!
Responsibilities
Provides administrative support including calendar management, meeting scheduling, and travel logistics.
Preparing and organizing materials for meetings, presentations, and reports.
Manages routine correspondence and communications on behalf of the leadership office.
Act as a liaison between the leadership office other departments, and key stakeholders ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
Facilitate internal/external communication, responding to inquiries, and managing email correspondence.
Assists in coordinating and scheduling executive team meetings and events.
Manage special projects, research, communications, and other initiatives as assigned. Monitor project progress and address potential concerns.
Manage and organize documents, files, and records for the executive office.
Prepares proper filing and maintenance of confidential information.
Coordinates travel arrangements, including booking flights, hotels, and ground transportation for the executives and other team members as necessary.
Support the team with special projects, research, and other initiatives as assigned.
Collaborates with other administrative staff to ensure seamless workflow within the executive office.
Ideal Experience
Bachelor's degree preferred.
3-5 years of experience as an Administrative Assistant, preferably in a corporate setting.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks while properly prioritizing urgent and high-impact work.
Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel), Windows, and Adobe Pro.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
The Larko Group is a premier Staffing & Recruiting firm based in Chicago, with a nationwide reach, for Direct Hire, Temporary-to-Hire, and Temporary/Project jobs. We specialize in Executive Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Personal Assistant, Chief of Staff, Office Manager, Receptionist, General Office, General Labor (warehouse), Event Support, Project Management, and Customer Service.
Office Coordinator
Assistant Job 18 miles from Lombard
Dunn Solutions Group is a digital transformation consultancy focusing on E-Commerce, Analytics, and Marketing Automation.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Office Coordinator to:
Provide support for our office including, but not limited to, HR compliance, data entry, filing, records management, and assisting with general office projects.
Provide direct administrative supports as needed, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and events, booking travel, maintaining filing system, mailing, and shipping packages, and updating contact database and employee list.
Coordinate with our Network and Systems Engineer on all office equipment.
Manage organization charts and employee directory for the company.
Assist our recruiters/sales professionals with administrative projects as they arise.
Work with our Controller to drive daily operations of accounting while receiving, entering, and paying bills through QuickBooks.
Ensure all employee records are accurate and up to date.
Supervise and coordinate overall administrative and office activities (holiday parties, summer parties, and team building events.)
Coordinate appointments/meetings and manage staff calendars and schedules.
Assist in the onboarding process for new hires.
Responsible for general office readiness tasks including inventory/resupply of general office areas.
Filing and sorting incoming mail
Act as an official point of contact for administrative needs
Other duties as assigned or directed by management.
Skills and Qualifications:
2-3 years of Office Management or Executive Assistant experience
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal skills
Resourceful and able to execute tasks with minimal supervision
Ability to multitask and handle competing priorities
Displays good judgment and confidentiality when working with sensitive material
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Associates degree
Temporary Administrative Assistant
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
This is a long term temporary, fully onsite role located in Downtown Chicago, IL.
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Pay Rate: $20-23/per hour DOE
Our client, a respected Chicago nonprofit, is looking for a Temporary Administrative Assistant to join their team!
Administrative Assistant Responsibilities:
Provide general administrative assistance, including scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and organizing departmental files.
Act as a point of contact for internal and external inquiries, directing them to the appropriate team members or resources.
Prepare, file, and retrieve records and other documentation as needed.
Enter and update information accurately in spreadsheets, databases, and departmental systems.
Support the creation and formatting of reports, presentations, and other departmental documents.
Help with managing office supplies, coordinating deliveries, and maintaining an organized workspace.
Perform additional clerical and administrative duties as assigned to support departmental needs.
Administrative Assistant Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
1-2 years of prior administrative or office support experience.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and comfort with learning new software systems.
Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
This is a long term temporary, fully onsite role located in Downtown Chicago, IL.
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Pay Rate: $20-23/per hour DOE
City Staffing is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all aspects of our business. As a women-owned and operated business, WBE certified, we recognize the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment for all individuals regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, ability, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, or sexual orientation.
Administrative Coordinator
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
Founded in 1997, Gresham Partners, LLC is a Chicago-based wealth management firm managing $10 billion in investments for a select group of ultra-high-net-worth families nationwide. The firm is distinguished by its independent thinking, investment strategy, and performance outcomes. The Administrative Coordinator provides administrative support for the Investment team and our Business Development efforts through research, projects, scheduling meetings and arranging travel. The Coordinator is an integral and active part of the core teams, participating in meetings and other activities. The ideal candidate will have a passion for learning and a strong support mindset. The Coordinator role will be based in Chicago.
Responsibilities:
Research, create, maintain and disseminate relevant investment information to the team
Assist with manager due diligence, including gathering information from third parties, organizing information received, and closely monitoring progress/outstanding items
Assist with planning internal investment focused meetings
Communicate professionally with external parties to successfully plan, organize and schedule appointments for members of the team across the globe
Work with other coordinators in division of responsibilities
Assist or take lead on internal projects
Build out and manage the team's CRM and SharePoint efforts
Prepare and maintain business development spreadsheets.
Maintain internal business development data base for mailings and correspondence.
Conduct internet research on prospects and/or order background reports.
Coordinate document and information management tasks that add value for the team
Complete other projects or assignments as they occur, including multiple projects simultaneously
Manage logistical arrangements of the team, including business travel (both international and domestic, often multi-city), manage visa and passport renewals, address last minute travel changes and coordinate travel schedules with other members of the firm
Utilize and maintain members' frequent travel accounts (e.g., air, hotel, rental car)
Prepare and submit expense reports for team members
Education, Experience and Skills:
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of three years of relevant administrative experience
Investment and/or financial services industry experience a plus
Excellent writing, editing, and verbal skills
Outstanding organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills
Displays consistent, high attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness
Demonstrated team player with a positive can-do attitude
Ability to work independently, multitask and prioritize based on urgency of assignments
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat and other software
Flexibility to respond to emails before/after hours and/or on weekends, particularly when members of the team are traveling overseas and/or when applicable
Ability to live and work in the U.S., Gresham Partners is not able to sponsor Visas for this position
Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision (HSA, FSA options)
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Employer Paid Short Term Disability
Employer Paid Parental Leave (12 weeks)
Optional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Spousal & Child Life Insurance
401(k)
15 Vacation Days, 5 Sick Days, 1 Floating Holiday
Education Reimbursement Programs
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this job.
Must be able to:
Remain stationary for reasonable periods of time typing and/or reading at a computer
Move around an office environment during a workday
Work in-person in downtown Chicago
Communicate with employees, clients, and/or vendors by telephone and in person
Process transactions on a computer
Sustain mental/visual attention for reasonable periods of time
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities.
Office Administrator
Assistant Job 13 miles from Lombard
Are you looking to further your career in Office Administration and Accounting? Nimlok Chicago is currently seeking a motivated, self-starting professional to fill the Office Administrator position.
The Office Administrator will perform a variety of Administrative and Accounting tasks to support the Finance and Account Management departments. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and be able to work independently.
Responsibilities
Monitor incoming digital and paper Accounts Payable bills and communications, and record, save and verify bills against PO's. Maintain up-to-date vendor records.
American Express: Approve transactions entered by cardholders. Review for accuracy, completeness, and proper coding to correct accounts.
Enter weekly expense reports with corresponding receipts related to tradeshow project activities
Work on delegated reconciliations and responsibilities given by the Bookkeeper
Assist Production staff with data entry
Greet visitors with a kind, positive attitude and notify staff of their arrival
Ensure a clean and organized workplace, prepare office for client visits
Answer, forward, and screen incoming calls to the main office line
Qualify, record, and distribute leads to the Sales team
Sort and distribute mail
Monitor usage and order office supplies, including kitchen, bathroom, cleaning, and IT supplies
Assist in onboarding new hires, including setting up IT services and workstation, desk, phone, and coordinating training schedule
Main contact with phone company
Main contact with outsourced IT firm
Water plants
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred
3+ years prior experience as a receptionist or in a related field
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience using accounting/ERP software
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Teachable and able to learn new skills and processes with appropriate training
Precise data entry
Office Assistant (***Remotely***)
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. From scheduling client meetings, to communicating between departments, you will be responsible for completing multi-level tasks in a professional and timely manner.
Responsibilities
Answer phones and direct calls with a positive attitude and an energetic work ethic
Provide office guests with a hospitable experience
Assist in handling office requests for dial-ins, conference rooms, travel requests, etc.
Order office supplies and provide inventory control system
Qualifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work
Administrative Assistant
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
Administrative Assistant (Remote)
We are seeking a personable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to assist the CEO and his team of financial advisors, attorneys, and other staff.
The ideal candidate must possess a high level of client, vendor, and inter-team interaction skills and the ability to prioritize daily projects. This person will have excellent customer and organizational service skills, knowledge of the professional services industry, and a strong passion for serving others.
Key Traits:
Honesty, integrity and accountability
Maintains professional competencies and adheres to the firm's ethical standards and culture
Possess a passion to assist CEO and team members
Dedicated and loyal
High work ethic
Flexible and accommodating
High level of interpersonal skills
Reliable, follows through on commitments
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Effective communication with clients, advisors, and staff members
Significant familiarity with financial markets and strong understanding of the advice process
Keep an organized account of client needs and objective
Ability to prioritize and work in a deadline-driven environment
Effective and efficient time management
CRM experience
Responsibilities:
Assisting the Financial Advisor in managing the branch office to exceed client and regulatory expectations include but are not limited to:
Respond to client call-ins and needs daily
Assist CEO in projects/scheduling
Assist Financial Advisors, Wealth Managers, Accountants, and Attorneys in new acquisitions
Assist in organizing and maintaining calendars
Help, prep, and execute financial planning paperwork
Reviewing and compiling account reviews
Document CRM system with all client communications
Help build and foster a client referral system
Salary:
$55,000-$65,000
Benefits
Health Insurance
401k
PTO
Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 am -5:00 pm
Presented by Advisor Employee Services Thank you for your interest in the Administrative Assistant role. Advisor Employee Services, a consulting firm located in Lenexa, Kansas, represents the top 1% of financial advisors in all 50 states in their hiring needs. Please take a moment to explore our website at **************************** the services provided. We are not a staffing firm but together we have built a reputable and continuously expanding business model that allows us to pinpoint the exact personnel needs of these established financial advisors. If you feel that you have the skills it takes for the position responsibilities listed, please apply today!
Administrative Assistant
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
Company is seeking an Administrative Assistant in our Underwriting department that is able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle administrative tasks and technical administrative support for the Senior Vice President of Underwriting & Sales and provide broader support for the Underwriting Division.
Primary Responsibilities:
This position will act as a resource to handle all assigned projects and assignments for the Underwriting Division including but not limited to management of the Underwriting Division general mailbox, Certificate of Insurance issuance, and preparation and maintenance of ad hoc project-related worksheets. The primary responsibilities of the position also include the following:
• Prepare reports and correspondence.
• Develop memoranda regarding administrative issues.
• Prepare and coordinate material for Board and Committee meetings.
• Prepare, develop, and update spreadsheet files. Create reports.
• Prepare expense reports.
• Answer telephones and direct calls.
Education and Required Skills:
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree is desirable.
• Administrative training at an accredited business school.
• At least three years of administrative support experience in related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel)
• Excellent spreadsheet development and maintenance skills.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate the internet and perform internet research.
• Excellent attention to detail. Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a need for flexibility as priorities change.
• Ability to hold and maintain confidentiality is an absolute must.
• Professional services-oriented demeanor and commitment to excellent customer service.
• Ability to multi-task and capable of juggling tasks, deliverables and projects with changing priorities and deadlines.
• Action oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to cover Reception.
Compensation and Benefits:
The pay range is estimated to be between $50,000 and $60,000 per year for Chicago residents. *
The Company has a robust benefit package. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans, policies and associated governing plan documents.
The benefit package includes the following:
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Healthcare FSA Medical Reimbursement Account
• Health Savings Account
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Coverage
• Supplemental Life Insurance Coverage
• Short-term Disability Benefits
• Long-term Disability Insurance Coverage
• Commuter Benefit Plan
• Legal Services Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Allotments of Paid Sick, Personal and Vacation Time
*Note: When defining the pay range for this position, several factors are evaluated and considered, including but not limited to experience, education, training, licensure, certifications, skill sets and other business needs. Geographic differentials that correlate with the location where the position may be filled have not been contemplated in the disclosed pay range estimate. Each case is analyzed thoroughly according to the factors noted. Not often is an individual hired at or near the top of the pay range for the position.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
ISMIE is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes respect for all individuals. ISMIE adheres to a policy of non-
discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability gender identity, Veteran status, or any other protected status recognized by applicable laws and regulations.
Office Administrator
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
The Office Administrator provides comprehensive administrative functions in a professional and courteous manner within a staffing firm. Individual will support the Human Resources Recruiting team on varied administrative functions, projects and initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive administrative support
Responsible for the visitor management process.
Answer and direct incoming phone calls for the group.
Provide efficient and courteous response to all callers; anticipate calls requiring special handling and work with others to determine the appropriate protocol.
Coordinate office supply and kitchen supply orders and deliveries; maintain the primary supply room and employee/visitor kitchens.
Provide bookkeeping duties within QuickBooks, invoicing and receipt of payments
Submit candidates into various HR platforms
Proofread resumes
Work with insurance carriers on workman's compensation reporting.
Liaison with the Office of the Building on facility related matters and utilize the building work order system to report general maintenance needs.
Human Resources Support:
Manage data entry and audit of ATS
Review of resumes from perspective candidates
Tracking and scheduling candidates, preparing employee communications,
Prepare expense reports
Technical Skills
MS Office Suite
Bullhorn ATS experience a plus
Quick Books a plus
Administrative Assistant
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
Progress on your journey to success! ECLARO is currently recruiting for an Administrative Assistant in the Chicago, IL area for one of our clients.
ECLARO's client is a leading provider of healthcare workforce software and solutions. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Responsibilities:
Seeking individual with a strong background in customer service, managing departmental emails and schedules, and supporting a department in completing required assignments (a mix of simple to complex).
Qualifications:
Prefer BA, accounting, finance, or financial aid/higher education background available.
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30); Job Duration: 4 months (with possibility of contract-to-hire)
Pay Rate: $25.00 / hour
If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested, you may contact:
Claudine Pamaranglas
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Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
Administrative Assistant
Assistant Job 32 miles from Lombard
Job Title: Adminstrative Assistant/ Office Coordinator
Contract Length: 1 year (with potential for extension or conversion to FTE based on performance and business needs).
Job Duties: Support with calendar management, expense reporting, travel coordination, meeting coordination and set up, other duties, as assigned
• Behavior Preferences: Outgoing, willing to flex to various personality types and support preferences
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to provide dedicated support to six leaders. This role will focus on calendar management, expense reporting, travel coordination, meeting coordination, and general administrative support. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at multitasking, and possesses strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
Calendar Management
• Proactively manage and coordinate complex calendars across multiple time zones.
• Schedule, reschedule, and prioritize meetings to optimize leaders' time.
• Anticipate scheduling conflicts and resolve them efficiently.
Expense Reporting
• Prepare, submit, and track expense reports in compliance with company policies.
• Reconcile expenses and ensure timely reimbursements.
• Maintain accurate financial records for reporting and audit purposes.
Travel Coordination
• Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, and itineraries.
• Process travel requests and approvals in alignment with company policies.
• Address last-minute travel changes and troubleshoot issues as needed.
Meeting Coordination & Support
• Plan and organize on-site and virtual meetings, ensuring logistical needs are met.
• Prepare agendas, presentations, and meeting materials.
• Capture meeting minutes, track action items, and follow up as necessary.
General Administrative Support
• Serve as a liaison between leaders and internal/external stakeholders.
• Handle confidential information with discretion.
• Support office operations, including document management and communication flow.
• Assist with special projects and other administrative tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
• Experience: Minimum 1-3 years of administrative support experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Skills:
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams).
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to shifting demands.
• Professional discretion when handling sensitive information.
Administrative Assistant
Assistant Job 9 miles from Lombard
AMS Industries, Inc. is a MEP+â„¢ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 500 employees. We strive to meet our commitments to clients, develop our people and improve our communities. We are an equal-opportunity employer.
Located in our beautiful Woodridge, IL facility and reporting to the Administrative Services Director. In this position, the Administrative Assistant supports and assists in a variety of responsibilities which include communicating with customers and inner office teams as well as answering inbound calls and emails. This person will be responsible for assignments and entering necessary data into our computer database system.
Duties/Responsibilities
Assist Account Executives in document and file management.
Develop effective communication program with the Account Executives.
Schedules and coordinates meetings, and appointments.
Customer Service and follow-up. Scheduling calendar invites and tracking.
Maintains and updates files, spreadsheets, and logs with current data.
Prepare maintenance contracts and become acclimated in their development, formatting, and qualifications. Maintain maintenance contracts in the dispatch software.
Assist with managing and administering uniform program.
Assist with managing customer contracts and contract status tracking.
Interact with marketing to coordinate holiday gifts, golf outings, client presentations and events.
Word document preparation, formatting, and grammatical review.
Excel spreadsheet development including creating formulas and evaluation of financial and project information.
Collect and assemble data.
Develop an understanding of the HVAC/Refrigeration terminology within the industry.
Work with management in forming, developing, expediting and reviewing additional process to complement our direction.
Ensure all company, client, and project policies, procedures, and standards are adhered to through communication of expectations.
Support Account Executives by providing an efficient use of construction and accounting software systems.
Provide a wide variety of responsible clerical, technical, administrative and office support duties including related tasks, as assigned.
Back-up to reception and working together and at times as a back-up with other administrative staff.
Qualifications:
At least 3 years of experience in a professional, administrative support position is preferred for this position.
Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required for this position.
Must be mature, professional, personable, and have a polished delivery on all assignments.
Ability to handle confidential information with the utmost discretion.
Must be able to communicate, both written and oral, in a professional manner and represent the company in a professional manner.
Must possess good follow-through skills to finalize projects.
Must have above-average proofreading skills and have a history of being accurate and thorough.
Administrative Assistant
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
Are you someone who thrives on structure, loves checking things off your to-do list, and enjoys learning different aspects of a business? If you have a knack for details, a love for organization, and a willingness to jump in where needed, this role is for you!
What You'll Be Doing:
Data Entry & Organization: Handling detailed data entry tasks with accuracy and keeping everything up-to-date.
Excel Mastery: Using spreadsheets to track, organize, and manage various business operations.
Payroll & HR Management: Managing payroll for contractors, assisting with onboarding, and supporting HR functions with precision.
Program Scheduling & Event Coordination: Helping with program scheduling and event logistics using systems like Square and Toast.
Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Being ready to pivot, troubleshoot, and assist in different areas as the business evolves.
Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in all tasks, spotting discrepancies, and following through on projects.
Hands-On Support: While this role involves independent work, you'll also be part of a team, stepping in to assist where needed and learning different facets of the business.
What We're Looking For:
Someone who loves structure and can manage tasks efficiently on their own.
A self-starter who enjoys working behind the scenes but also jumps in when help is needed.
A team player who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and is excited to learn different aspects of business operations.
Someone who is highly detail-oriented and takes pride in accuracy.
Strong communication skills and the ability to ask questions for clarity.
Experience with Excel, payroll, HR management, scheduling, and POS systems like Square and Toast is a plus.
This is an in-office, in-person role-remote work is not an option.
If you're an organized, adaptable problem-solver who enjoys both structure and variety in your work, we'd love to meet you!
Administrative Assistant
Assistant Job 20 miles from Lombard
Our client, a highly successful public accounting firm, is hiring an Administrative Assistant for their Northbrook office. They are a trusted provider of tax and business consulting services, serving clients across the U.S. and internationally. With a strong team-oriented culture, they offer a supportive and engaging work environment where employees can thrive.
This role will provide administrative support to all levels of the firm, interacting directly with partners, staff, and clients. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organized, with the ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
Key Responsibilities
Answer and direct phone calls professionally.
Sort and distribute incoming mail and faxes.
Schedule meetings and manage calendars using Outlook and Teams.
Prepare and handle outgoing mail, UPS, FedEx, and courier deliveries.
Draft, finalize, and distribute engagement letters and client correspondence.
Scan, organize, and manage client documents and monthly statements.
Assign tax returns to interns and oversee the 1040 queue.
Maintain and update client records in the practice management system.
Prepare, print, and assemble tax organizers and returns (individual, trust, entity, gift, estate).
Download and upload client data from various portals.
Assist with tax preparation processes, including SurePrep binder creation and GoSystem imports.
Coordinate batch filings and record client-related expenses.
Draft, review, and process client invoices.
Prepare reports and manage annual 1099 filings.
Support office operations and assist with facility coordination as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience in the accounting industry is a plus.
Minimum of 5 years of administrative experience in a professional services environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Teams).
Familiarity with e-Form RS, GFR, GoSystem, PracticePro 365, SafeSend, and SurePrep is a plus.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and think creatively to improve processes.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Basic accounting knowledge is a plus.
If you are interested in the position or want to learn more, please reach out to Casey Crawford with Engtal who is managing the search.
Administrative Assistant
Assistant Job 16 miles from Lombard
The position is responsible for providing administrative/secretarial support to President of European Imports.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide administrative support to the department as required.
Establish and maintain complete and accurate filing systems as needed. This will include, but not be limed to attendance records/ transfers, expense reports, customer complaints/ requests, vendor/ supplier contract information, purchase orders, projects, budgets, travel schedules, etc.
Analyzing data and information, creating and running reports.
Create and distribute correspondence (memos, letters, presentations, etc.).
Arrange travel accommodations.
Answer telephone calls and take messages.
Open and distribute incoming mail.
Copy and fax as needed.
Prepare express mail as needed.
Other administrative/ secretarial duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
High school diploma required.
Experience
Minimum 3 years of professional secretarial experience is required.
Experience with Pivot Tables and V-Look Up
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) certification preferred, but not required.
Professional Skills
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Able to write correspondence.
Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
Must have strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Can add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Deal with problems involving several discrete variables in standardized situations.
Proficient in Microsoft products (Word, Excel, (Pivot Tables & V-Look-Ups) PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, and Project).
Knowledge with tables, formatting, formulas, clipart/ graphics, presentations, macros, database development, project tracking, etc.
Excellent word-processing skills (50 - 60 wpm) and business writing ability, plus accurate and precise proofreading skills.
Strong organization, analytical, attention to detail and follow up skills.
Must be able to work on multiple projects concurrently and capable of working with little direct supervision.
Will communicate with all levels (Presidents, Senior Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents and Directors of all Sysco operating companies and staff levels).
Profit plan preparation as required.
Strong sense of urgency and work ethic.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel object, tools, or controls and talk or hear.
Frequently is required to sit.
Occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus for typing from copy, filing, pulling various files, delivering mail and correspondence.
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. An individual should contact his or her supervisor or the human resources department if he or she believes that an accommodation is needed.
DDC Project Assistant
Assistant Job 17 miles from Lombard
Job Title: DDC Project Assistant
We seek a detail-oriented and highly organized DDC Project Assistant to support delivering cutting-edge control systems in the commercial mechanical construction sector. This role will assist project managers and engineers with the coordination, documentation, and execution of Direct Digital Controls (DDC) projects, including building automation and system integration. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of building automation systems and mechanical system workflows and technical proficiency in industry-standard software.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in designing, planning, and coordinating DDC and building automation projects, ensuring all tasks align with project objectives and timelines.
Prepare and manage project documentation, submittals, schedules, and as-built drawings using tools like AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam.
Support the setup and commissioning of building automation systems, including Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls Metasys, ALC, Distech, and BACnet-compatible devices.
Facilitate communication between project stakeholders, including contractors, clients, and internal teams, ensuring all parties are informed and aligned.
Assist in verifying system functionality, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
Qualifications
An associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field is preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a support role for controls, building automation, or mechanical systems in the commercial construction industry.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with Revit, Bluebeam, and DDC/BACnet systems are preferred. Exposure to platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Distech, ALC, or Johnson Controls is also highly preferred.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
A demonstrated history of local and stable work experience in Chicago is required, showcasing reliability and commitment to long-term success.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.