Administrative Assistant

HES is a premier national provider of facilities management services focused 100% on educational institutions. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, HES builds best-in-class programs for custodial, maintenance, grounds, and landscaping services. With hundreds of years of combined facilities experience, the HES leadership team is comprised of results-oriented, hands-on executives and facilities experts who give school facilities their full attention. Whether for a grounds and landscaping program, custodial services, or maintenance solutions, HES will change the way you look at facilities management.

Founded in 1972, HES has a proven track record of working successfully and exclusively in the educational environment, maintaining a singular focus on facilities management, undistracted by competing priorities. HES has earned the trust of over 150 education partners across 29 states. We employ 13,000 dedicated team members and maintain more than 200 million square feet daily.

Position is in office, Mon-Fri 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM in the Osceola School District, with HES Facilities.

The Administrative Assistant supports HES Facilities by greeting clients/visitors, answering phones, supporting the Director of facilities which can include sorting and distributing mail, managing calendars, assisting with new employees’ training and assisting with any special projects as needed.

Essential Functions:

This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of the position. Other job-related responsibilities and tasks may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Oversee all aspects of general office coordination.

Maintain office calendar to coordinate workflow and meetings. Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of client, staff and corporate information.

Schedule and coordinate all training sessions.

Interact with clients, vendors and visitors.

Open, sort and distribute incoming correspondence, including faxes and email.

Sign for and distribute UPS/Fed Ex or similarly delivered packages. Prepare responses to correspondence containing routine inquiries. Perform general clerical duties to include, but not limited to, payroll, assisting in HR matters, copying, faxing, mailing and filing.

File and retrieve organizational documents, records and reports. Coordinate and direct office services, such as records, budget preparation, personnel and housekeeping.

May conduct research, compile data and prepare papers for consideration and presentation to the Director.

Set up and coordinate meetings and conferences.

Assists in special events within the Custodial Services Department. Other duties as assigned by Director.

Set up interviews for the directors

Completes new hire paperwork

Minimum Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the minimal education, experience, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required for this position.

Education High school diploma required, Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Certifications:

N/A

Experience At least three (3) years’ experience in general office responsibilities and procedures.

Skills Computer knowledgeable of Microsoft Office Product and basic email functions is a must.

Good writing, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Knowledge of principles and practices of organization, planning, records management and general administration.

Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

At least three (3) years’ experience in general office responsibilities and procedures.

Ability to work well either alone or as part of a team.

Must be able to pass comprehensive background check.

Physical and

Working Conditions:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential…