Part-Time

Office Assistant

Posted on 8/18/2026

Pareto

Pareto

501-1,000 employees

Data collection, web research, lead generation

Compensation Overview

$30/hr

San Francisco, CA, USA

In Person

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management

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Requirements
  • Be consistently present for scheduled work.
  • Notice and address office issues proactively, including low supplies, maintenance problems, and unattended packages.
  • Work independently and self-direct daily tasks.
  • Handle logistics such as packages, vendors, deliveries, mail, and local pickups.
  • Be comfortable working in a busy, social office.
  • Commit to a steady, ongoing part-time working relationship.
  • Work a minimum of 10 hours per week across at least 3 days.
Responsibilities
  • Own the physical experience of Pareto's San Francisco office, including common areas, the kitchen, supplies, deliveries, and general office upkeep.
  • Keep common areas clean and organized, handle packages and deliveries, and identify maintenance issues early.
  • Manage kitchen and coffee-station inventory, restocking, appliances, and daily organization.
  • Conduct regular supply inventory walkthroughs and submit restock requests before supplies run out.
  • Run occasional off-site errands for mail, packages, and local pickups.
  • Support team gatherings and in-office events.

Pareto provides data collection, web research, and lead generation for growing businesses. Its service combines an expert research team with powerful software to gather high-quality, vetted data quickly and accurately. Hundreds of businesses, including Modern Fertility, ClearCo, and AuntFlow, use Pareto to boost sales, marketing, and operations. The product works by blending manual data gathering with software-driven analysis to deliver reliable lists and insights for outreach. Pareto differentiates itself through its combination of human expertise and fast data processing, delivering vetted leads faster than traditional research firms. The goal is to help customers scale their growth by providing trustworthy data to fuel sales and marketing activities.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$5.1M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2020

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Pareto still serves hundreds of businesses, including Modern Fertility, ClearCo, and AuntFlow.
  • Its 2026 blog cadence shows active productization around verifiers, benchmarks, and safety.
  • Scoutify tracked one May 22, 2026 hire burst, implying continued commercial demand.

What critics are saying

  • OpenAI, Anthropic, and RevOps agents commoditize lead lists and research within 12 months.
  • Pareto’s 2026 hiring is only nine roles, signaling constrained growth.
  • If verifier tooling stays research-only, customers buy cheaper freelancers and scraping software instead.

What makes Pareto unique

  • Pareto blends human analysts with software for vetted, custom data delivery.
  • Phoebe Yao’s team now markets verifier engineering, published May 21, 2026.
  • LEAPBench and AttuneBench, launched May-June 2026, signal proprietary evaluation tooling.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Remote Work Options

Home Office Stipend

Company Equity

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

12%
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