Almstead Tree, Shrub & Lawn Care Company · 2 months ago
Administrative Assistant Logistical Operations
Almstead Tree and Shrub Care is a family-owned arboriculture firm that has been serving the NY, NJ, and CT tri-state area since 1964. They are seeking a career-driven Administrative Assistant to schedule and route technicians, track service visits, and coordinate client communications.
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Responsibilities
Configure routes and services for technicians based upon production minimums and look for ways to exceed those production requirements through efficient routing
Understand all relevant paperwork and work orders with attention to special notes and directions about clients for routing
Make phone calls for call-ahead services and alert clients by email where appropriate
Question, correct and communicate with technicians throughout the day as needed to maximize efficiencies
Confirm appropriate inventory of products so that all services have necessary resources for completion
Keep all records and files on credits for technicians and ensure Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) compliance in reporting and management of department
Involvement and participation in posting data for sales and payments and assisting Billing Manager in Billing Department as directed. Reconciliations and data management as directed
Assist with incoming phone calls for client assistance and customer service
Create invoices to assist billing department when required
Route incoming phone calls to various personnel
Type work orders and proposals, and perform additional administrative work as directed by Office Manager
Assist with pulling of files for payment and copying checks, A/R management, and Purchase Order system
Ensuring client records are current, filing duties as required
Authorize and send out annual maintenance contracts to current/former customers during non-peak season (Winter)
Qualification
Required
Excellent telephone manner and customer service skills are essential
High level time management and organizational skills required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks, Internet and Database Systems desired (we will train on our programs)
2+ years of experience in similar role
Accuracy and attention to detail a must
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Associates degree or higher is preferred
Bilingual English/Spanish is helpful
Benefits
Medical and dental plans with employer contribution
401K retirement savings plan
Paid time off
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