Administrative Support I

SESCO Lighting Inc

  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Operates under general supervision while demonstrating strong verbal communication skills, the ability to multitask effectively, and sound judgment in decision-making. Ensures the office environment is safe, functional, and well-maintained by overseeing service providers and supporting general administrative needs.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDallas, TX

    Description

    Position Summary: Provides administrative support by professionally greeting and assisting customers, manufacturers, co-workers, and visitors. Ensures the office environment is safe, functional, and well-maintained by overseeing service providers and supporting general administrative needs. Operates under general supervision while demonstrating strong verbal communication skills, the ability to multitask effectively, and sound judgment in decision-making.

    Position Responsibilities:

    • Answer and manage all incoming phone calls in a professional and courteous manner
    • Greet customers, visitors, vendors, and staff in person and by phone; determine purpose of visit and direct or escort accordingly
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional front desk, waiting area, and breakroom
    • Coordinate and schedule meeting spaces and reserve equipment for meetings and events
    • Manage incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting, distributing, and preparing shipments and courier deliveries
    • Order and maintain inventory of office supplies on a weekly basis
    • Maintain an up-to-date record of staff whereabouts and availability
    • Responsible for greeting all customers, manufacturers, co-workers, and visitors both in person and on the phone
    • Receive and log all package deliveries
    • Manage manufacturer sales samples, including organization and tracking of finish and material samples
    • Coordinate office operations, including scheduling and oversight of maintenance vendors (e.g., pest control, landscaping, security, utilities)
    • Schedule routine services and respond to urgent maintenance issues, ensuring timely resolution
    • Perform light data entry and administrative support tasks as needed
    • Other duties as assigned by manager

    Essential Skills:

    • High school diploma or equivalent required
    • Previous experience in office management, facilities coordination, or administrative support preferred
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and demonstrate sound judgment
    • Ability to manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment
    • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
    • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology
    • Ability to operate standard office equipment (e.g., copiers, fax machines, phone systems) and coordinate repairs as needed

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