Department Assistant

American Girl Seasonal Bilingual Department Assistant:
First Shift

• Part-time
• Company:
  American Girl Brands, LLC

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American Girl is seeking a professional, organized, and customer-focused Seasonal Bilingual Department Assistant to support administrative operations at our DeForest Distribution Center during our peak business season. This position serves as a key point of contact for employees, visitors, vendors, and business partners while providing administrative support to Distribution Center leadership and team members.

This is a temporary seasonal position expected to begin in November and conclude in late December, based on business needs. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; however, hours may extend beyond the regular shift, and occasional weekend work may be required to support operational demands during the peak season.

• Provide administrative support to Distribution Center employees and the management team to ensure efficient day-to-day operations.
• Greet visitors, vendors, and guests in a professional manner and direct them appropriately.
• Answer, screen, and route incoming phone calls to the appropriate individual or department, ensuring messages are communicated accurately and promptly.
• Exhibit professional and courteous communication in person, over the phone, and through email.
• Maintain facility security by following established visitor management and safety procedures.
• Create, maintain, and organize Distribution Center records, files, and documentation.
• Prepare, maintain, and update miscellaneous reports, spreadsheets, and tracking documents.
• Collate, sort, and distribute incoming mail and packages.
• Coordinate office and facility supply orders and maintain adequate inventory levels.
• Ensure the reception area and other administrative work spaces remain organized and presentable.
• Assist with special projects, employee communications, and other administrative duties as assigned.
• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality when handling employee, operational, financial, and business-related information.
• Support a positive and professional environment for employees, visitors, and business partners.

• 2-3 years of experience in an office environment and/or administrative support role.
• Fluent in both English and Spanish, with strong verbal and written communication skills in both languages.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively with employees at all levels of the organization, as well as visitors, vendors, and external partners.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently when appropriate.
• Ability to maintain strict…