Office Assistant Job at UMH Properties, Inc in Elkhart

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Job Purpose

The Office Assistant will perform various routine clerical duties to support the organization.

Job Title : Office Assistant

Job Purpose

The Office Assistant will perform various routine clerical duties to support the organization.

Job Duties

• Performs clerical duties including typing, filing, and completion of simple forms.
• Operates office machines including copiers, scanners, phone and voicemail systems, personal computers, and other standard office equipment.
• Serves as the receptionist for the office, greeting visitors and applicants.
• Answers phones, directs calls to appropriate individuals and prepares messages.
• Copies, sorts, and files records related to office activities, business transactions, and other matters.
• Prepares letters, memos, forms, and reports according to written or verbal instructions.
• Sorts incoming mail and delivers it to the appropriate department or individual; processes outgoing mail.
• Maintains filing systems either manually or electronically.
• Manages calendars and schedules appointments.
• The position includes all other responsibilities that may be necessary to fulfill the duties associated with the position or as may be assigned.
  
  

Required Skills/Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  
  

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Clerical experience preferred.
  
  

Physical Requirements Of The Job

• Moving throughout the community by vehicle or on foot, or when travel is required .
• Frequent use of computer, keyboard, mouse, and phone during the workday.
• No heavy lifting is required.
  
  

Work Environment

• Working indoors in an office environment as well as moving throughout the community on foot or by vehicle
  
  

Travel

• Occasional car travel may be required to handle work-related errands outside of the community.
• Occasional car or air travel may be required to attend local or long distance trainings or when visiting other communities.
  
  

Work Schedule

• Part-time schedules will vary based upon specific community needs.
• In-person attendance is an essential function of this position.
  
  

Job classification

• This is a non-exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Non-exempt employees will be eligible for overtime pay in weeks where total hours worked exceed forty hours.
  
  

UMH Properties, Inc. will explore and provide reasonable accommodations to assist any qualified individual with a disability in performing the essential functions of his/her job. Please speak with human resources should you require an accommodation or have any questions.

Reviewed and Approved by

UMH Properties

Name: ___________________________________

Title:_____________________________________

Date: ___________________________________

Reviewed and acknowledged by Employee

Name:_____________________________________

Date:______________________________________

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

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