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Full-Time

General Office Assistant

Receptionist

Updated on 10/8/2024

Assurant

Assurant

10,001+ employees

Provides risk management and insurance solutions

Consumer Goods
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$15.79 - $24.47Hourly

Entry, Junior

Bothell, WA, USA

Requires reliable transportation for daily mail pickup.

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance
Administrative Support
Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED
  • A minimum of 1 year of general office experience utilizing Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Experienced in handling multiple different job responsibilities simultaneously
  • You must have reliable transportation, as you will pick up the mail daily from the local post office.
Responsibilities
  • Greets and announces clients, new hires, applicants, and visitors. Follows security procedures for recording guests, suppliers, and other visitors
  • Performs general clerical duties for distributing office faxes, packages, and mail as required. Uses tracking systems to record inbound and outbound documents, courier, freight, and mail. Follows location procedures for inbound deliveries
  • Daily retrieval of mail to the local post office to drop off and receive mail, sorting, and scanning mail to deliver to the correct departments
  • Locating consumer accounts and completing daily electronic deposit
  • Process company invoices, check requests, and expense reporting for the Director of Operations and Vice President's credit card expenses.
  • Orders office supplies and other common-use items for the location and off-site employee
  • Create daily reports and audits for the operations floors and quality department
  • Assist with special projects with client services and operations

Assurant provides risk management solutions that focus on protecting major consumer purchases, particularly in mobile devices, electronics, and smart technology. The company offers insurance products and extended service contracts that help consumers safeguard their investments in high-value items. When a product is damaged or malfunctions, Assurant also provides repair services to restore it efficiently. This approach minimizes the financial impact of unexpected events for individual consumers, businesses, and financial institutions. Assurant differentiates itself from competitors by its strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, which enhances its understanding of a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to create an inclusive environment while delivering comprehensive protection and support for consumer purchases across various global markets.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic acquisitions like iSmash and American Financial & Automotive Services enhance Assurant's market position and service capabilities.
  • The company's global presence in North America, Europe, and Asia provides significant growth opportunities and market diversification.
  • Assurant's focus on DEI not only promotes a positive work environment but also attracts top talent and broadens its customer base.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive nature of the insurance and service contract markets could pressure Assurant's margins and market share.
  • Integration challenges from recent acquisitions may lead to operational inefficiencies and distract from core business activities.

What makes Assurant unique

  • Assurant's specialization in mobile devices, electronics, and smart technology sets it apart from traditional insurance providers.
  • The company's comprehensive service model, which includes insurance, extended service contracts, and repair services, offers a one-stop solution for consumer protection.
  • Assurant's strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) fosters a corporate culture that drives innovation and better customer understanding.