Staff Assistant III

A Staff Assistant III position just opened up in Pasadena, CA at the JPL/NASA facility. In this role you will be responsible for providing support to one or more individuals which involves supply inventory and or purchasing; distributing information, mail; receiving visitors; arranging travel, meetings, events and/or conferences; scheduling appointments; receiving, referring, or answering mail; setting up and maintaining files, mail slots, name plates; answering and routing calls; creating letters, memos, presentations, spreadsheets and reports . You must have a minimum of 5 years of related experience and be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Location: Pasadena, CA 91109
Position: Staff Assistant - TS/SCI Clearance
Pay Rate: $40 - $48.95/hour
Duration: 6 months or longer
Schedule: 9/80 1 st Shift

We do offer PTO, holidays, 401k, medical, dental, and vision

Responsibilities:

Provide office support to one or more individuals which involves supply inventory and or purchasing; distributing information, mail; receiving visitors; arranging travel, meetings, events and/or conferences; scheduling appointments; receiving, referring, or answering mail; setting up and maintaining files, mail slots, name plates; answering and routing calls; creating letters, memos, presentations, spreadsheets and reports. Other ad hoc duties, as assigned.

Requirements:

• Extensive expertise in the administrative profession with strong organizational, computer and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent planning and scheduling skills.
• Ability to work optimally under pressure on multiple complex tasks, and work independently with minimal direction to meet commitments with high quality products.
• Motivated self-starter who takes the initiative to establish and implement process improvements.
• Ability to evaluate situations and apply good judgment in any necessary resolution.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel and provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to exercise proper discretion when handling assignments of a discreet nature and when dealing with sensitive material.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Desired Skills:

• Extensive understanding of JPL/ESD policies, procedures, and practices.
• Experience in a technical group or section office environment.
• Experience with JPL tools such as JPLID, UCS, Concur Travel, and Timekeeping.
• Willingness to look for, learn, and apply new Information Technology (IT) tools to office procedures and processes (e.g. Wiki, SharePoint).
• Teaming skills and professionalism in working with all levels of personnel within and across multiple organizations.

About our client:

Our client is a research and development lab federally funded by NASA and managed by Caltech. Manages many of NASA's robotic missions exploring Earth, the solar system, and our universe.

This particular client is requiring that all new hires show proof of vaccination. However, accommodations may be made for those with disabilities or religious reasons who cannot obtain a vaccine.

About APR:

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!

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