Waste Management

Executive Assistant I


PayCompetitive
LocationPompano Beach/Florida
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2331551

      As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

      Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects.

      I. Job Summary
      Provides a variety of administrative and secretarial duties in support of senior level management and executives. Work assignments are complex in nature, and require considerable judgment, tact, creativity, and initiative in order to resolve problems.

      II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

      To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

      • Serves as a liaison between the executive manager, managers and visitors as required; requests and schedules appointments and meetings and resolves problems requiring in-depth knowledge of company policies and procedures, and projects in progress.
      • Takes independent action on handling requests; determines the appropriate course of action, intervenes where necessary, and acts as a liaison between departments.
      • Coordinates data from a variety of sources for inclusion in technical reports and presentations; performs independent research and prepares information for special projects as assigned.
      • Administers the department record keeping system; updates various department records and publications; ensures that department files are maintained in accordance with company policies and procedures; reviews requests for information and determines the appropriateness of release.
      • Interprets and relays company policy information; keeps Executive manager informed of any deviation on items requiring personal attention.
      • Drafts confidential correspondence, edits documents, takes and transcribes minutes of meetings, and performs other administrative and secretarial duties.
      • Arranges domestic and international travel.

      III. Supervisory Responsibilities

      This job has no supervisory duties.

      IV. Qualifications
      The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

      A. Education and Experience

      • Education: High School Diploma or GED (accredited).
      • Experience: 5 years of relevant work experience.

      B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

      • None required.

      C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

      • Proficient with Microsoft Office
      • Knowledge of general office equipment

      V. Work Environment
      Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

      Normal setting for this job is: office setting.

      Benefits
      At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

      If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click “Apply.”

  • About the company

      Waste Management, Inc. is an American waste management, comprehensive waste, and environmental services company in North America.