Administrative Assistant (Horticulture) (Winters)

We are hiring an Administrative Assistant to work out of our San Francisco and Oakland Office! Responsibilities:  Plan, coordinate and execute exciting events for the office and company, working alongside office leader, including lunch and learns, companywide ERG events, office birthday/work anniversary events, office happy hours, office lunches, etc. Cultivate the office culture for internal and external clients. Work alongside all admins throughout the company to create a consistent and exciting office experience. Own the incoming and outgoing mail and package deliver process for the office. Fill out letters of transmittal as needed. Maintain the office kitchen, supply room and conference rooms, ensuring a high level of detail for a presentable office space. Assist in coordinating desk, office, and conference room reservations when needed. Assist with adding visitors to the building security list. Assist in coordinating with property management, including floor warden duties. Assist office leadership with expense reports. Assist with ordering insurance certificates as needed. Assist accounting with invoice backup. Help with miscellaneous projects and tasks for the office and company as needed. Requirements Excellent organizational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Self - starter Strong communication skills 1-3 years applicable experience supporting an office with administrative duties. Strong preference for those with experience in the AEC industry. Work schedule: Monday-Thursday 20 hours per week 10:00am-3:30pm in San Francisco Expected to travel and work out of the Oakland office on Wednesdays Physical Demands: Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations. Work Conditions:  Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting. Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.  Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required.  Benefits The typical base salary range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00 an hour and will vary depending on skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is an hourly position paid biweekly. Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k. Generous vacation and sick time packages, pro-rated for part-time employees 8 Paid Holidays Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations. BKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. BKF Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and a specific solicitation for the position or other approved engagement request for the position with BKF Engineers, BKF Engineers reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited submittals are done at the risk of the recruiter.

Key Responsibilities: • Answer incoming calls and respond to inquiries • Schedule appointments and manage calendar • Make outbound confirmation or follow-up calls • Enter data into CRM or scheduling software • Maintain polite and professional phone demeanor Note: the position is onsite in a nice friendly office in Calabasas. This is not a remote position. There is room for growth.

Job Summary We are seeking a highly organized and motivated Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to join our team. This role is essential in providing exceptional front desk support and administrative assistance to ensure the smooth operation of our office. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be detail-oriented, and have the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.50 per hour Responsibilities Greet and assist visitors and clients in a friendly and professional manner. Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence, directing them to the appropriate personnel. Maintain an organized front desk area and ensure all office supplies are stocked. Schedule appointments and manage calendars for staff members. Perform data entry tasks and maintain accurate records. Assist with customer support inquiries, providing information as needed. Support office management tasks including filing, copying, and document preparation. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient office operations. Handle confidential information with discretion. If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team while enhancing your administrative skills, we encourage you to apply for this position. Requirements Previous experience as a receptionist or administrative assistant is preferred. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines in a busy environment. Bilingual abilities are a plus, enhancing communication with diverse clients. Familiarity with office management procedures and basic computer software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite). Experience in medical or dental reception is advantageous but not required. Strong interpersonal skills with a customer-focused attitude. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Benefits 401(k) Flexible schedule Paid time off

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Resource Specialist greet, welcome, and screen visitors in person and over the phone for all relevant/eligible services and programs internally and throughout the county. They act as a liaison between all visitors and agency staff. The specialists are trained and expected to be experts in resources and referrals. They are expected to greet, listen, build trust, and understand the needs of visitors in order to assess, navigate, and connect them to services appropriately. We are looking for two dynamic people to join our Resource Center team! The position will be full time at 37.5 hours per week. Bilingual in Spanish/English is highly preferred, but not required. All training provided on the job for those that have a passion for serving and helping our community. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES INCLUDE: 1. Answer assigned phone lines, screen, and direct calls to appropriate staff or department. 2. Greet, welcome, screen and direct all clients, donors, community members, and visitors walking into the agency. 3. Maintain a positive, service-oriented attitude at all times. Interact with participants in a respectful manner that fosters self-esteem and empowerment. 4. Screen clients/potential clients, administer intake forms, review intakes for referrals and services, enter data, schedule appointments, provide resources, and warm handoffs as applicable. 5. Determine eligibility for CA services and coordinate referrals with appropriate program staff, ensuring that clients are connected to services with appropriate follow through. 6. Assist clients online and in-person in completing program applications, paperwork, and scheduling of appointments. 7. Issue or provide vouchers, critical needs, and outreach essentials, as applicable. Verify and track data accordingly. 8. Perform appointment confirmation calls, as assigned. 9. Assist with PSE file, as assigned. 10. Track calls and types of requests that come in over the phone, in person, and by email. 11. Keep reception area and waiting room clean and tidy. 12. Ensure clean and accurate data entry. Assist others with data entry as assigned. 13. Provide general clerical support functions as assigned. 14. Provide coverage for breaks and lunches for other service screeners. 15. May be asked to provide Service Screening coverage at other agency locations. 16. Participate in agency and team meetings and trainings as required. 17. Other duties assigned by management. QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE: Education & Experience: -High School Diploma or GED/HSE minimum required. AA Degree in Social Services or related field preferred. -Social service experience or a desire to work in social services preferred. -Previous customer service experience required. Or a combination of education/experience meeting required job qualifications. License(s) & Certification(s): -Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance required for work related travel. -Training necessary (within 6 months of hire): Blood borne Pathogens, First Aid/CPR, Safety, HIPAA, de-escalation and Narcan administration. Skills & Abilities: -Spanish/English bilingual preferred, additional languages helpful. -Basic clerical skills (filing, math, calculator, data entry, legible writing) required. -Excellent customer service skills. -Ability to set boundaries, resolve conflict, problem solve, and de-escalate issues. -Must be reliable, dependable, and demonstrate regular physical attendance. -Must be able to defuse difficult situation. -Active listening, open-mindedness, and empathetic skills. -Self-motivated, flexible, adaptive, and resourceful critical thinking skills. -Strong organization and time management required, with ability to multi-task. -Must have strong and effective communication skills (oral and written). -Ability to be an effective and positive ambassador for the agency. -Competency of standard office procedures and equipment. -Ability to navigate Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, Teams and Outlook. -Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously with people from varied cultural, socioeconomic, educational and experiential backgrounds. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Starting Pay range between $19.45 - $21.46 per hour (DOE) Benefits include: Medical & Dental Insurance including Rx and Vision Life Insurance and AD&D coverage SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan (3% Employer Match) Employee Assistance Program Paid Sick and Vacation Leave 12 Holidays per year Health club discount (Community Action reserves right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit at any time for any reason.) TO APPLY: Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by providing ALL items requested. Please submit the following: (1) Community Action Application (2) Resume (3) Letter of Interest. You can find all job announcements and apply online on our website at www.communityactionskagit.org Community Action of Skagit County reserves the right to extend application deadlines and to modify the selection schedule without notice, to form eligibility lists for, or make appointments to, other positions with similar employment requirements. Community Action of Skagit County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you require accommodation in the application process, please contact our HR Department.

At Interactive Strategies, we believe everyone deserves to be happy at work. We’re proud to foster a supportive, purpose-driven culture where people feel like family—yes, we even have a Happiness Manager! Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and a shared passion for meaningful work that makes a difference. We’re currently looking for an Operations & HR Intern to join our team and help us continue building a thoughtful, people-first workplace. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the behind-the-scenes work that shapes our employee experience and agency operations. As a full-service digital agency based in Washington, DC, we partner with nonprofits, associations, B2B and B2C clients to elevate their digital presence and brand. Our client roster includes the American Lung Association, Boston Children’s Hospital, Rainforest Trust, and Special Olympics - to name a few. What You'll Do (Responsibilities) As our Operations & HR Intern, you’ll wear many hats and get hands-on experience in both human resources and office operations. Some of the things you’ll tackle include: Support our HR processes: Assist with quarterly performance review administration Track weekly timesheets Assist with recruiting tasks like posting job openings and scheduling interviews Keep the office running smoothly: Make sure the office is organized and fully stocked (snacks included!) Maintain our company intranet and electronic file systems, and assist with digital employee record management Track and manage company equipment – all to keep our day-to-day operations humming Run errands as needed Champion employee engagement: Plan and organize monthly employee engagement/appreciation initiatives Coordinate milestone service awards and birthday shoutouts with team managers Support day-to-day operations: Assist finance with reconciling bank and credit card expense reports in addition to client billing tasks Update and cross-check project data against contracts to maintain accurate, up-to-date records Support the IT team by resolving common technology-related problems Be a go-to team player: Offer administrative support to the executive leadership team Step in wherever help is needed—whether it’s a last-minute project, planning a team event, or lending a hand to keep things running behind the scenes Requirements We don’t necessarily care how much experience you have; more important is the enthusiasm and talent you bring to the table. While hours are flexible and could change, we are looking for someone who is available to work for approximately twenty-four hours a week (3 days). Please note this person must be able to come into the DC office twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays - exact hours are variable based on workload. Qualities you bring to the table Creative. You bring passion to your work and produce solutions that engage, motivate, and inspire. Strategic. You understand that quality results are rooted in thoughtful research and problem-solving. Intuitive. You’re someone with the ability to always think one step ahead and anticipate needs. Committed. You’re committed to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment. Confident. You’re friendly, professional, and poised. Passionate. You love what you do, give everything you’ve got, and are continually seeking ways to grow in your craft. Friendly. You work well with the team and appreciate feedback. You contribute ideas in a positive manner. You’re also a great listener. Benefits Snacks & coffee galore: Our kitchen’s stocked to keep you fueled—afternoon pick-me-ups included. Free gym access: Recharge with a workout at our on-site office gym. Team events: From lunches to happy hours, we make time for fun and connection. Growth opportunities: Learn on the job, get mentorship, and build new skills through training. Hybrid flexibility: Enjoy a mix of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility each week. Compensation:This is a paid internship at $17.95 per hour

We are a well-established Commercial Real Estate Company with offices throughout Southern California. Our Executive Suite Division has an immediate part time opening for a Front Desk Receptionist Start date: Immediate The ideal candidate will: - Be proficient in Microsoft programs: Word, Excel, Outlook - Have great organizational and communication skills both verbal and written - Be energetic, self-motivated, a team player and a problem solver - Enjoy smiling, multi-tasking, being of service and thrive for excellence The position entails, but is not limited to: - Front desk duties, interaction with tenants, vendors, visitors - Maintenance of marketing systems and materials Must have a strong sense of initiative, be a natural implementer with a passion for the job. Schedule: Monday thru Friday (minimum 20 hours a week) - NO POSSIBILITY FOR REMOTE WORK Great potential for the right individual wanting to advance and growth within the company as well as within the Commercial Real Estate Industry. Please send resume only if you feel that you will be a substantial asset to our organization. We look for career oriented individuals to join our team and thrive for never ending improvement within a friendly and professional environment.