About the job
Almstead Tree & Shrub Care, a family-owned company with roots in arboriculture since 1964, is looking for an Administrative Office Assistant to join its New Rochelle, NY office. This position is well-suited for students or early-career professionals interested in building administrative skills in a professional environment.
Role overview
The Administrative Office Assistant plays a key part in supporting daily office operations. Organization, initiative, and a willingness to learn are important for success in this role. The position offers practical experience and the chance to work closely with different teams.
Main responsibilities
- Handle filing, scanning, data entry, and manage documents.
- Respond to calls, emails, and correspondence in a professional manner.
- Assist with scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
- Support customer service by addressing inquiries and directing requests.
- Monitor office supplies and coordinate orders as needed.
- Help prepare reports, presentations, and internal documents.
- Organize and maintain both digital and paper filing systems.
- Assist with special projects and team initiatives as assigned.
- Help keep the office organized and professional.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a college or university (preferred for intern candidates).
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); Google Workspace experience is a plus.
- Comfortable multitasking and prioritizing in a busy office setting.
- Professional approach with attention to detail.
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
What to expect
- Hands-on experience in office administration and daily operations.
- Exposure to business processes and professional communication.
- Opportunities to collaborate with leadership and various teams.
- Mentorship and skill development to support career growth.
Compensation and benefits
Hourly pay ranges from $20 to $25. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off.

