Office Assistant

Looking to join a passionate team dedicated to developing and manufacturing life-saving biopharmaceuticals? Avid Bioservices is a leading clinical and commercial biologics CDMO focused on creating innovative solutions to meet the needs of our clients and improve patient outcomes.

The Office Assistant provides administrative, workplace, and facilities support to ensure the efficient day-to-day operation of the office. Reporting to the Office Manager, this position assists with office coordination, front-desk responsibilities, workplace services, vendor support, meeting logistics, and employee experience activities. The Office Assistant serves as a key resource for maintaining a professional, organized, and welcoming work environment while supporting workplace operations and facilities-related activities.

• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Office Manager and office staff.
• Assist with maintaining office procedures, records, and filing systems.
• Support office communications, announcements, and distribution of information.
• Order, receive, stock, and organize office and breakroom supplies.
• Maintain office supply inventory and notify the Office Manager of replenishment needs.
• Assist with workspace setup for new hires, employee moves, and office reconfigurations.
• Support scheduling and coordination of conference rooms and meeting spaces.

• Serve as a primary point of contact for employees, visitors, clients, and vendors.
• Ensure reception areas, conference rooms, breakrooms, and common areas remain clean, organized, and stocked.
• Assist with meeting room setup, catering coordination, and event preparation.
• Support executive and client visit logistics as directed by the Office Manager.
• Help maintain workplace standards that promote a positive employee and guest experience.

• Assist in submitting, tracking, and following up on facility service requests.
• Monitor office areas and report maintenance, safety, or housekeeping issues to the Office Manager.
• Coordinate vendor access and escort vendors when required.
• Support routine workplace inspections and identify areas requiring attention.
• Help coordinate furniture moves, workstation setups, and office adjustments.
• Support preventive maintenance activities by coordinating communications and access as needed.
• Partner with Facilities, IT, and EHS teams to facilitate timely issue resolution.

• Assist with scheduling vendor services, including janitorial, landscaping, pest control, and office equipment maintenance.
• Track completion of vendor work and elevate concerns to the Office Manager.
• Help collect vendor documentation, certificates of insurance, and service reports.
• Support procurement activities and office-related purchasing requests.

• Assist with processing invoices, purchase requisitions, and purchase orders.
• Maintain records related to office expenses and supply purchases.
• Help reconcile office supply orders and deliveries.
• Research products and obtain vendor quotes when requested.

• Assist with onboarding logistics, including workspace preparation, supply coordination, and employee welcome activities.
• Support employee engagement and workplace events.
• Promote workplace organization, cleanliness, and professionalism.
• Assist with logistics for meetings, training sessions, employee activities, and special events.

• Assist in maintaining workplace signage, safety supplies, and emergency information.
• Support safety inspections, audits, and workplace readiness activities.
• Report safety concerns or facility deficiencies EHS.
• Help maintain emergency contact lists, evacuation maps, and workplace communication materials.
• Support adherence to company policies and workplace procedures.

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in office administration, customer service, workplace operations, or a related role.
• Experience supporting a corporate office environment preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management…