General Support Assistant Needed for Fun Business!

Asheville NC

Description

Since 1992, High Touch High Tech has been serving major cities throughout the United States and have emerged as the leaders in innovative hands-on science and nature experiences for children. Our programs stretch children’s curiosity, spark children’s imaginations and create enthusiasm for science. High Touch High Tech is Science Made Fun! High Touch High Tech of WNC is currently seeking a part-time support assistant that will be responsible for light supply duties, general administrative tasks, and aiding in general tasks that support the operation of the organization. JOB TITLE: Support Assistant CLASSIFICATION: Part Time – 20 hours per week/5-6-hour days Monday - Friday REPORTS TO: Director, Brand Development JOB SUMMARY: This position will serve as a general operational support role. The individual that fills this roll must be a team player, detail oriented, organized, and enjoys collaborating with team members. QUALIFICATIONS: • Strong communication skills • Strong time management skills • Valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance and own means of reliable transportation required • Enthusiastic, energetic, motivated, self-motivated, dependable, and able to work with little supervision ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Provide administrative support for company executives and management as needed • Manual repackaging, packing, and shipment of supplies for corporate partners, franchisees, and local programming office • Review and prepare program supplies prior to program delivery • Clean and re-stock program supplies following program completion • Support Inventory Specialist with supply purchasing • Additional duties as required by immediate supervisor PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to stand and work throughout day • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing 40 pounds • Ability to reach and grasp objects • Ability to handle schedule adjustments throughout the day • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals and handle calmly and efficiently situations ranging from routine to emergency • Ability to operate standard office and classroom equipment including but not limited to personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, calculator, elementary scientific equipment, etc. OTHER: • As a condition of employment, employees are required upon hire to sign a Non-disclosure/Non-Compete agreement. • The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned.