212 Administrative assistant jobs in Worcester, MA
- 20d
- Secretary / Administrative Assistant (3377)
Three Saints Bay, LLC3 ★Worcester, MA$36K - $47K (Glassdoor est.)Easy Apply24h - Administrative AssistantOriginal ContractingWestborough, MA$20.00 - $23.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy Apply30d+
- 30d+
- Assistant Interior DesignerInterior Designs by BridgetFranklin, MA$22.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy Apply18d
- Administrative Assistant - Sweepstakes
Renewal by Andersen | Esler Companies4 ★Worcester, MA$17.50 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy Apply18d - Inventory and Purchasing AssistantDavid French Music Co IncWestborough, MA$19.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy Apply7d
- 30d+
- ARPA PROGRAM ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
City of Worcester3.2 ★Worcester, MA$27.54 Per Hour (Employer est.)24h - Office Admin AssistantDolphin Resource Group, Inc.Worcester, MA$18.00 - $20.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy Apply30d+
- ReceptionistParker Insurance & Financial ServicesWhitinsville, MA$15.00 - $18.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy Apply30d+
- Part-time Office AssistantHappy Tails 2 U Pet CareHolliston, MA$17.00 - $20.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy Apply12d
- Administrative Assistant (Special Education Department)
Worcester Public Schools3.2 ★Worcester, MA$66K (Employer est.)6d - Administrative CoordinatorFitts Insurance Agency, Inc.Southborough, MA$19.00 - $24.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy Apply13d
- Administrative Assistant - 32 Hours Days
UMass Memorial Health3.8 ★Worcester, MA$38K - $50K (Glassdoor est.)6d - Administrative Assistant HR (87.91)
Seven Hills Foundation3.8 ★Worcester, MA$21.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)18d - SECRETARY, EXEC (DERMATOLOGY), 40 Hours, DaysUMass Memorial Medical Group3.8 ★Worcester, MA$42K - $60K (Glassdoor est.)30d+
- Administrative AssistantInsurance Marketing AgenciesWorcester, MA$20.00 - $22.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy Apply3d
- Administrative Assistant - Compliance
Ascentria Community Services Inc3.8 ★Worcester, MA$38K - $49K (Glassdoor est.)Easy Apply30d+ - 6d
Job Outlook for Administrative Assistant
Powered by Glassdoor Economic ResearchEntry-level administrative assistant jobs are found in nearly every industry and require at least a high school diploma. Job-seekers should be comfortable using word processing and spreadsheet programs. On-the-job training is offered and additional training for industry-specific may be required, but can be substituted for higher education. At the executive level, administrative assistants schedule meetings, manage executive requests, oversee office functions and supervise lower level office employees.
Frequently asked questions
Match your professional clerical support skills to companies in your area that have open administrative assistant jobs through Glassdoor's career database. If you're new to the job market or changing careers as an administrative assistant, search for entry-level jobs to help you get the experience you need to climb the corporate ladder. Internships and mid-senior level positions are also excellent starting points.
If you want greater flexibility, temporary jobs, work-from-home jobs or contract administrative jobs might appeal to you. Part-time positions are also ideal if you want a second job or prefer to work fewer hours.
After you decide on a position, prepare for the interview by browsing the top administration assistant interview questions and how to come up with an original answer that may help you get the job.
Understanding the median salary of an administrative assistant job in your area is one way to ensure you apply for the top available jobs and one way to make sure you get paid what you're worth.
- Explore the salary range of other administrative assistant jobs in your region. This amount may vary depending on where you live and the type of company you apply with.
- Consider the amount of experience you are bringing with you when you apply for a position. Make sure you're looking at the salary range that corresponds with the appropriate administrative assistant career path.
- Know what skills are the most sought after and highlight these when applying for a job as an admin assistant, including organization, time management and communication.
The perks that come with a position also add to your base salary. Be sure you understand the base pay and add on any benefits and additional compensation that increase your worth. For example, your total admin assistant salary may include:
- Paid travel costs and the chance to explore other cities for free when traveling to support a company executive.
- Additional compensation for late nights and weekends or pay for attending an off-hours event in association with the job.
- Many administrative assistant positions include loyalty incentives for additional time spent on the job. For example, some assistants may receive a bonus for a specific number of years spent in the same position.
These additional salary benefits are frequently seen in top corporations including FedEx, NVIDIA, and Amazon.