Administrative Assistant

Recruiting Source International

Houston, TX

Apply

JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$18–$24 Per Hour

SKILLS

Administrative Skills, Adobe Acrobat, Beverages, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Engineering, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Document Management, Documentation Format, Entrepreneurship, Establish Priorities, Executive Assistant Skills , Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Leadership, Logistics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Office Management, Operational Communications, Operational Support, Operations, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Records Management, Small Business, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Travel Planning, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Houston, TX

POSTED

Today

Administrative Assistant
Houston, TX
(Temp-to-Hire): $18-$24/hr.

Our client, is seeking a talented, team-focused Administrative Assistant to join the team in Houston, Texas. The selected candidate will serve as a trusted right hand to company ownership, helping manage daily executive operations, communications, scheduling, organizational efficiency, office coordination, and administrative support.
This role requires a hands-on team player who is comfortable wearing multiple hats and assisting with a variety of operational, office, and occasional personal support tasks for ownership. The ideal candidate understands the importance of maintaining a professional, organized, and efficient office environment while supporting leadership at a high level.

Position Overview
Administrative Assistant will provide direct day-to-day support to the company owners and senior leadership team. Responsibilities include executive calendar management, communication coordination, meeting preparation, office organization, inventory management, operational follow-up, administrative oversight, and general office support. The role requires professionalism, adaptability, urgency, discretion, and a willingness to assist wherever needed to support efficient company operations. This individual will regularly interact with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, municipal representatives, and internal staff on behalf of company leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Executive & Owner Support
• Proactively manage executive calendars, schedules, meetings, and appointments
• Coordinate meetings, conference calls, travel arrangements, and executive logistics
• Prepare agendas, reports, briefing materials, presentations, and meeting documents
• Track executive action items and ensure timely follow-up across departments
• Organize incoming communications and prioritize responses appropriately
• Assist owners with operational, administrative, and occasional personal support tasks
• Anticipate executive needs and maintain strong responsiveness in a fast-paced environment
• Serve as a liaison between ownership, staff, clients, consultants, and external stakeholders
Office Operations & Administrative Coordination
• Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems
• Support daily office operations and administrative workflows
• Coordinate internal communication and scheduling efforts
• Maintain office supplies, inventory, snacks, beverages, and operational materials
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate ordering and restocking as needed
• Assist with document preparation, formatting, scanning, and records management
• Support leadership with administrative tracking and reporting
• Ensure executives are prepared for meetings, deadlines, and operational priorities
• Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and professional office environment, including light straightening and office upkeep
Communication & Professional Representation
• Draft professional correspondence, emails, memorandums, and executive communications
• Answer calls and communicate professionally with clients and stakeholders
• Welcome visitors and maintain a professional office presence
• Handle sensitive and confidential company information with discretion
• Demonstrate professionalism, urgency, accountability, and strong interpersonal skills at all times
Qualifications
• 5+ years of executive assistant, administrative coordination, office management, or related experience preferred
• Experience supporting executives or company ownership strongly preferred
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat, Google Workspace, and digital document management
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage shifting deadlines
• Professional demeanor with strong problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently while maintaining accountability
• Comfortable working in a small office environment where responsibilities may vary day-to-day
• Willingness to assist with operational, office, and occasional personal support tasks as needed
• Experience in engineering, construction, professional services, or municipal environments is a plus
Ideal Candidate Traits
The ideal candidate:
• Thinks ahead and anticipates needs before being asked
• Is highly organized and detail-oriented
• Communicates clearly and professionally
• Maintains composure under pressure
• Demonstrates initiative and ownership of responsibilities
• Is comfortable working directly with company owners and leadership
• Can balance urgency, confidentiality, and professionalism
• Is adaptable and willing to assist with both high-level and day-to-day operational needs
• Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial small business environment

Administrative Assistant

Recruiting Source International

Houston, TX

About the Company

Recruiting Source International

Similar Job Searches