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Administrative Assistant

Ormat
Reno, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

Position Summary

This position is responsible for supporting day-to-day office functions while utilizing the most efficient methods ensuring that all duties are completed accurately and delivered with high quality and in a timely manner.

Essential Functions

  • Responsible for accurate and timely input of purchase orders into Ormat's Purchasing System. This includes receiving for goods and services in the field or office, where applicable or required.
  • Responsible for ensuring that purchase orders have received proper approval(s).
  • Responsible for new vendor set up including obtaining and verifying vendor insurance requirements.
  • Prepare and manage all weekly / monthly reporting.
  • Review and process PPE expense reports and track for annual allocation.
  • Assist in scheduling and organizing activities, meetings, conferences and luncheons.
  • Assist with travel for department's employees.
  • Receive visitors by greeting, welcoming, directing and announcing them appropriately.
  • Must be able to work occasional overtime as required.
  • Track and process company credit cards / statements.
  • Responsible for preparing / understanding the flow of monthly accrual process and ensuring accuracy for financials. Correct any info as needed.
  • Maintain phone list and emergency roster.
  • Maintain and administer petty cash fund (if applicable).
  • Provide administrative support in all areas.
  • Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls.
  • Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access.
  • Maintain current knowledge and understanding of applicable company policies and programs.
  • In addition to the above, an Administrative Assistant 2 must also be able to perform the below essential functions :
  • Knowledge of and ability to perform invoice and cost management duties.
  • Prepare ad hoc reports, invoicing, and review and complete special projects, as required.
  • Review and update budgetary reports on a regular basis.
  • Assist with training.
  • Assist in reconciling PO's to ensure proper receiving and invoicing has occurred.
  • Assist plant personnel and various departments by reviewing data and completing a review of what course of action should be taken regarding a purchase, invoice or revision.
  • Assist in auditing operational reports to further understanding of the process.
  • Provide back-up to other Admin Assts, as needed.
  • Assist in running reports and posting in a centralized file for the team to work on, as directed by supervisor or manager.
  • Assist in testing reports and process' to streamline.
  • Assist in creating desk handbooks.
  • Participate in troubleshooting efforts, including collection, assembly and tabulation of data.
  • Maintain records of plant and other files.

Other Responsibilities

  • Keep work area neat and orderly.
  • Responsible for running office errands, as applicable.
  • Operate a vehicle in a safe manner.
  • Assist with administering and maintaining petty cash fund, as applicable.
  • Effectively interact with all levels of employees.
  • Develop and maintain business relationships with vendors.
  • Performs other related duties and projects as assigned by management.
  • Education, Experience, and Skills Required

  • High School diploma or equivalent education and / or experience.
  • Minimum of three to five years of administrative work experience. Previous energy or mining experience preferred.
  • Comfortable working both independently and as a part of a dynamic team.
  • The ability and knowledge to operate a variety of standard office equipment.
  • Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise.
  • Ability to review, gather and summarize data for reports and find solutions to various administrative problems.
  • Must have the ability to review budgets and determine cost overages.
  • Must be able to troubleshoot errors that lower-level admins receive in Ormat's operating system.
  • Must have a high level of interpersonal skills with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
  • Must be able to establish priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Professional telephone etiquette.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Basic knowledge and experience of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Microsoft Teams experience a plus.
  • Ability to review, gather and summarize data for reports and find solutions to various administrative problems.
  • Attention to detail and processing accuracy. Gathering and monitoring information; including close checking and monitoring of all work tasks and processes.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to company ethical standards.
  • Must be able to operate a vehicle and possess at any time a valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to Ormat's auto insurance carrier (Plant Admins only).
  • Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working at a computer
  • Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks
  • Must be able to work in a climate controlled, office environment
  • The ability to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds
  • This position requires sitting 80% of the time and standing and walking 20% of the time
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