Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
14 hours ago
Administrative Assistant

Aston Carter is hiring for an Administrative Assistant!

Job Description

In the role of Administrative Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of administrative tasks, from greeting visitors and handling mail to supporting office leadership and managing office supplies.

Responsibilities

Provide receptionist duties, including greeting visitors, processing mail, and maintaining parking permits.Assist office leadership with administrative support and preparation of reports.Manage office administrative operations, including coordinating with building management and vendors.Maintain records of workstations and coordinate with IT for staff relocations.Assist with purchase-card transactions and track receipts for accounting.Support office-wide communications and assist HR with onboarding new hires.Prepare social media posts promoting office activities.Lead planning and coordination of internal staff events and support employee engagement.Provide assistance to other offices as needed, including travel support.Coordinate meetings, including onsite meals and dinner reservations.Maintain organizational charts and email distribution lists.Type, revise, and combine various materials from rough drafts.Assist with scheduling duties as required.

Essential Skills

Strong proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.Exceptional grammar, punctuation, and proofreading skills.Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.Self-motivated and detail-oriented.Professional communication skills (phone and in-person).Ability to handle confidential information.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.Experience with social media management (LinkedIn).Event planning and coordination experience.Associates degree preferred.High School diploma or equivalent required.

Work Environment

This is an in-office role, Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, with the possibility of starting as early as 7:30 am. You will be working in a quiet engineering firm with approximately 30-40 employees, where visitors frequently come and go.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Lauderdale,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 23, 2026.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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