Solarturbines · San Diego, CA

Administrative Assistant - Lobby at Solarturbines — San Diego, CA

Full-timeSan Diego, CAPosted 2026-07-09Apply on Workday

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Compensation Grade Range:

52,166.00 -78,250.00

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Provides administrative support and coordination activities for a team of people, typically at Manager level.

Responsibilities

  • Answering telephone, taking messages and answering routine questions.
  • Maintaining vacation schedule and master schedule of whereabouts for staff.
  • Maintaining master copies of organizational policy and procedure manuals and keeping them up-to-date.
  • Typing and distributing communications, meeting minutes and presentations for staff.
  • Facilitating domestic and international travel arrangements; assisting in payments, expense processing, and charge card reconciliation.

Minimum requirements

  • Administrative, reception, front desk, check-in, customer service, or office support experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience greeting visitors, managing check-in processes, and providing professional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience answering multi-line phone systems, taking messages, and responding to routine inquiries.
  • Experience coordinating meetings, calendars, schedules, or travel arrangements.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy when entering, maintaining, and reviewing information.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with employees, customers, and leaders at all levels of the organization.

Preferred requirements

  • Experience using DSX and/or SVMS systems preferred.

Skill Descriptors

Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision. Level Working Knowledge:

  • Accurately gauges the impact and cost of errors, omissions, and oversights.
  • Utilizes specific approaches and tools for checking and cross-checking outputs.
  • Processes limited amounts of detailed information with good accuracy.
  • Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned.
  • Develops and uses checklists to ensure that information goes out error-free.

Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner. Level Working Knowledge:

  • Demonstrates experience participating in productive collaborative processes.
  • Under guidance, initiates collaborative meetings.
  • Assists in communicating shared goals with diverse groups and parties.
  • Helps promote collaboration across generations, functions, regions, and levels.
  • Helps solve business problems and meet business goals through collaborative processes.

Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Level Basic Understanding:

  • Describes non-verbal behaviors that influence the interpretation of the message.
  • Cites examples of effective and ineffective communications.
  • Explains the importance of effective business communication.
  • Speaks/writes using correct language, mechanics, and gestures.

Flexibility and Adaptability: Knowledge of successful approaches and techniques for dealing with change; ability to adapt to a changing environment and be comfortable with change. Level Working Knowledge:

  • Adjusts to new or changing assignments, processes, and people.
  • Demonstrates willingness to listen to other opinions.
  • Provides examples of shifting from task to task.
  • Identifies and considers alternative approaches to situations or problems.
  • Accepts new or radical ideas with an open mind; avoids snap reactions.

Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation. Level Working Knowledge:

  • Recognizes changing demands and priorities; validates changes with management.
  • Obtains information about how current assignments contribute to organizational goals.
  • Completes current work according to assigned priorities.
  • Responds to day-to-day operational priorities while still making progress on project work.
  • Performs at least 2-3 concurrent activities without reducing productivity.

Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations. Level Basic Understanding:

  • Explains the value of a disciplined approach to problem solving.
  • Describes problem reporting and escalation practices.
  • Utilizes accepted procedures for problem analysis and resolution.
  • Identifies key aspects of problem-solving techniques used in own area.

Office Administration: Knowledge of office administration activities; ability to carry out ongoing office administration tasks effectively and efficiently in support of local and remote teams. Level Working Knowledge:

  • Arranges meetings, schedules rooms, equipment, refreshments, etc.
  • Operates and maintains standard office equipment such as copiers, faxes, phones.
  • Distributes internal and external correspondence to appropriate recipients.
  • Coordinates travel arrangements and expense reimbursements.
  • Orders, stocks and distributes office supplies.

Microsoft Office: Knowledge of Microsoft Office; ability to use the features and functions in Microsoft Office products. Level Working Knowledge:

  • Uses basic features of two or more Office applications.
  • Differentiates tradeoffs between using Word and PowerPoint for developing a presentation.
  • Operates basic Microsoft desktop applications to achieve certain requirements.
  • Converts Word tables to an Excel spreadsheets and vice-versa.
  • Compares the key differences between current and prior releases of Office.

Compensation Grade Range:

52,166.00 -78,250.00

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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Posting Dates:

July 9, 2026 - July 22, 2026