Operation Assistant for Retired Technologists - Part-Time Ad Hoc (Palm Springs)

"... Watson, come here -- I want to see you." Retired technology creatives (79M, 65M) seek operations assistant in Palm Springs residence and electronics laboratory. DUTIES Whatever we can not do or do not want to do that you can do: Person Friday complex stuff, boring stuff, research, errands, project management, find and handle vendors, troubleshooting, screw in lightbulbs, etc. Some tasks can be completed off-site...many tasks require on-site presence in Central Palm Springs. Preference for those who can usually be on-site within 10 minutes for urgent tasks. Knowledge of Palm Springs and Coachella Valley strongly preferred. REQUIREMENTS • Other sources of income/funds...this is a part-time ad-hoc relationship intended to be long term. • Apple computers and phones advanced skills: OSX, iOS, Microsoft Word, Excel, ZOOM, Advanced Internet Searching — • Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks. • Excellent time management skills...5 minutes early is on-time, 10 minutes early is indiscreet and presumptious • Well-developed organisational skills. • Attention to detail. • Great verbal and written communication skills. • Professional discretion and confidentiality • Minimum of 5 years paid relevant experience • Project coordination skills and experience. • Discretion, Confidentiality • Organization and Project Management skills: papers, projects, people, tasks. • Lift 55 pound wheelchair; place items on a shelf at 6.5 feet. • Poise. Ethical. Politic. • Dressed and groomed for work — without tattoos, piercings, extreme attire, t-shirts, flip-flops, etc. • Strong oral, written communication and presentation skills. • Ability to communicate in English clearly and effectively by writing, verbal, and in person. • Bookkeeping a plus • Vaccinated for COVID • Fact based knowledge system To reach the hiring authority, reply by craigslist with subject line of "PERSON FRIDAY". All non-conforming inquiries automaticaly route to spam folder. Resumes and cover letters will be requested. [Administrative Assistant; Clerk; Secretary, Bookkeeper]