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We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily workplace operations for a Contract position based in Arlington, Virginia. This role will serve as a key point of contact for visitors and employees while helping maintain an organized, efficient, and detail-oriented office environment. The ideal candidate is proactive, service-oriented, and comfortable balancing front desk responsibilities with administrative coordination.
Job Responsibility
Welcome guests, clients, and team members with a courteous approach that creates a positive office experience
Manage meeting spaces by organizing conference room schedules, preparing rooms in advance, and confirming they are ready for use
Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and shipments while ensuring timely distribution across the office
Keep the workplace running smoothly by replenishing supplies, arranging shared spaces, and supporting a clean, orderly environment
Prepare work areas and coordinate office logistics to help new employees transition into the workplace effectively
Assist with internal meetings and company events by supporting setup, coordination, and general administrative needs
Draft, format, and distribute routine office communications, documents, and correspondence as needed
Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to departments and leadership, including clerical support, document scanning, and phone coverage
Liaise with vendors and building management to address maintenance requests and follow through on office-related service needs
Support purchasing and invoice-related administrative tasks while contributing ideas to improve office processes and employee experience
Requirements
Prior experience in an office assistant, receptionist, front desk, or similar administrative support role
Ability to manage inbound calls, greet visitors, and maintain a detail-oriented front office presence
Strong clerical and organizational skills with attention to detail in handling documents and office records
Experience scanning, filing, and processing paperwork accurately and efficiently
Comfortable coordinating multiple tasks, schedules, and office requests in a fast-paced environment
Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with employees, guests, and external partners
Proficiency with standard office tools and general administrative procedures
Reliable, service-focused, and able to work independently while supporting a collaborative team environment