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Administrative Assistant - Office Professional

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Rochester
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need social media marketing experience, strong computer skills (Microsoft Office & Google Docs), excellent multitasking abilities, organizational skills, and a valid driver’s license.
  • You will handle order entry, manage shipments and alterations, prep garments, assist with client pickups, answer calls and emails, make bank deposits, and perform various tasks as needed.

Requirements

  • Experience with social media platforms for marketing and research purposes
  • Extensive knowledge of computer, Microsoft Office software and Google Docs
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, prioritize multiple projects and consistently meet deadlines
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to bend and lift up to 20 lbs
  • Valid Driver’s License (Exception: larger metropolitan areas)

Responsibilities

  • Order Entry
  • Entering Order Tickets, Customer Order Forms, and customer payments daily
  • Receiving & Shipping
  • Unpacking received shipments daily
  • Prepping and steaming (if necessary) garments for delivery; placing on proper Sales Professionals rack
  • Processing returns, remakes and alterations
  • Prepares all clothing for delivery by sales professional
  • Picks up and delivers client items as needed
  • Alterations
  • Entering all alteration instructions into the proprietary system
  • Delivering/picking up garments to/from outside (contract) tailors
  • Compiling Alteration Expense Summary for in-house tailors and sending to Accounting
  • Telephones/E-Mail/Mail
  • Answering incoming phone calls and giving messages to Sales Professional
  • Checking store e-mail daily and giving all information to the proper person(s)
  • Bank Deposits/Errands
  • Makes follow-up calls to factories, customers, and corporate office
  • Performing other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Administrative Assistant position?

The position is part-time, requiring 12 hours per week.

What is the hourly pay for this role?

The hourly pay for the Administrative Assistant position is $18.

Is onsite attendance required for this position?

Yes, regular onsite attendance is required for this role.

What benefits are offered for this position?

The position offers a generous PTO plan, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan.

When is the start date for the Administrative Assistant role?

We are looking for someone who is available to start immediately.

What are the key responsibilities of an Administrative Assistant at Tom James Company?

Key responsibilities include order entry, receiving and shipping garments, managing alterations, handling telephones and email, making bank deposits, and performing other assigned duties.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Required qualifications include experience with social media platforms, extensive knowledge of computer applications (Microsoft Office and Google Docs), strong organizational skills, the ability to multi-task, and the ability to lift up to 20 lbs.

Is a driver’s license required for this position?

Yes, a valid Driver’s License is required, with exceptions for larger metropolitan areas.

Will the role involve preparing garments for delivery?

Yes, the role includes prepping and steaming garments for delivery, as well as processing returns, remakes, and alterations.

Are there any specific skills needed for managing communications in this role?

Strong communication skills are necessary, as the role involves answering incoming phone calls, checking store email daily, and making follow-up calls to various stakeholders.

We Come to You with Fine Clothing

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1966
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tom James is the world’s largest manufacturer and retailer of custom clothing and the engine behind some of the world’s most established tailored clothing brands. As one of the few remaining vertically integrated clothing retailers—meaning we control the entire manufacturing process ‘from sheep to suit’—we offer unparalleled value to those with an eye for quality. Our service model is based on a simple mantra: “We come to you with fine clothing.” Our clients never wait in line, fight for parking, or covet a garment that doesn’t come in their size. Our clients never settle, because we leverage the support of Tom James’ vertically integrated resources, nearly unlimited fabric and styling choices, plus, the technology of the digital age to offer our clients the individualized wardrobe service they prefer. The efficiency and value of our business model allows us to span all price points, from $800, entry level fully custom suits to the most coveted, 100% handmade garments in the industry: Oxxford Clothes, based in Chicago, using Holland and Sherry cloth. The Tom James Company operates offices in 37 states, the United Kingdom, France, Holland, Germany, Australia & Canada. If you would like to learn more about our service and products, get in touch or visit our website at www.tomjames.com