Gensler

Office Assistant

Gensler  •  $35/hr  •  Oakland, CA (Hybrid)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Your Role

Gensler is seeking an Office Assistant to join our growing Oakland office. We are looking for someone who will take pride in our beautifully designed workspace andwantsto play a key role in itsupkeep We are a supportive and friendly group committed to a thriving culture, diversity, and shared success. We are seeking someone who is highly motivated, an effective decision maker, and able to balance working independently and pitching in. This person will be an important part of our team, taking ownership of key areas of our office, supplies, events coordinationassistance, and facilitiesassistance We offer an excellentbenefits package, andpromote learning and career growth.

What You Will Do

  • The hours are 7:30am-4:30pm with availability to assist with after hours events as needed.

  • Kitchen maintenance. Take ownership of the upkeep, cleanliness and supplies for our kitchen making sure it is a functional and inviting place for employees.

  • Copy room maintenance. Our copy room is an important part of our office with lots of activity. You will help assure the room is clean, and all supplies are stocked and organized.

  • S upport the Workplace Experience Team withoffice wide initiatives, events, organization, culture, processes, and systems

  • Work closely with the Workplace Experience Manager to help with the general upkeep and appearance of office as needed.

  • P artial coverage of front desk, including phoneduty , and assisting clients and vendors on the phone and in person, and shipping/receiving assistance.

  • Storage areas. Assuring our storage rooms are well stocked, organized and clean.

  • ConferenceroomsTake ownership of the upkeep organization andcleanlinessof all meeting spaces(including wiping down tables and dusting shelving).

  • Light IT for employees needing desk set up assistance.

  • Events assistance. Help by ordering items and offering general assistance to event teams.

  • Other duties and responsibilities as needed.

  • Potential for growth with more office management type responsibilities as you gain experience.

Your Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in an administrative capacity.

  • Similar experience in a corporate environment and/or high standard customer service experience preferred.

  • Must be polished and professional.

  • Must be organized, self-motivated, and proactive.

  • Must be friendly and natural a team player.

The base salary will be estimated between $28.00 and $35.00 per hours plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. This role is not remote or hybrid; we look forward to working with our new team member in our Oakland | Offices | Gensler incredible space. 

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Gensler

About Gensler

Gensler is a global architecture, design, and planning firm with 57 locations across the Americas, Europe, Greater China, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Founded in 1965, Gensler has built a team of 6,000 professionals who partner with clients in over 100 countries each year.

Everything we do is guided by our mission: To create a better world through the power of design. We believe the power of design can spark positive change and create a future that promotes equity, resilience, and wellbeing for everyone.

Gensler was named one of Forbes’ Best Large Employers in 2024, and our award-winning culture has been recognized by Fast Company as one of the Top 10 Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2024. Our people-first philosophy is centered on the core ideas of diversity empowerment, impact, community, respect, and growth. You can learn more about our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace at https://www.gensler.com/about/inclusion.

A note on recruitment: Gensler will never reach out to prospective employees or vendors through social media or messaging apps. Please see our website for how to avoid recruitment fraud: https://www.gensler.com/recruitment-fraud-alert

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Year Founded
1965
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