What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant and Order Processing position at Lewis and Sheron?
Company Description
Four generation family business with a large fabric and furniture store in Upper Westside Atlanta. Awesome place to work! Great clients and surrounded by beauty! Quality of life is important. Family is everything.
Job Description
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*** DO NOT come to our store or call us. If we are interested, we will call you.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and dependable Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support in a fast-paced, complex retail environment specializing in high-end fabrics and furniture. This role requires strong multitasking abilities, excellent follow-through, and the capacity to manage concurrent projects while maintaining positive vendor and internal relationships.
Hours Onsite: Tuesday- Saturday 9-5:30
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support, including managing email, phone calls, paperwork, filing, and deadline tracking.
- Relieve management of routine administrative tasks such as document preparation, follow-up, purchasing paperwork, and distribution of important materials.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects and assignments with strong prioritization and attention to detail.
- Interact with vendors to monitor, process, and track orders for high-end fabrics.
- Handle order processing, receiving, and labeling of new inventory.
- Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with vendors and co -workers
- Uphold a reputation for credibility and responsiveness by promptly returning calls and emails from vendors and customers, and ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding issues.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 4 years of administrative or clerical experience.
- Proven reliability with consistent work hours and schedule availability.
- Strong time-management, organizational, multitasking, prioritization, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Professional demeanor and polished personal presentation.
- Ability to take on new responsibilities, work effectively under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong follow-through and highly organized work style.
- Team-oriented attitude with the ability to accept constructive feedback and follow management direction.
- Patience and flexibility to revise work through multiple rounds of edits.
- Experience in furniture, fabric, or related retail industries is a plus.
Additional Information
Compensation & Benefits
We offer competitive pay along with above industry standard benefits.
A positive attitude, dependability, and professionalism are essential for success in this role.
your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.