Administrative Assistant

Abacus Corporation
Portsmouth, VA

Abacus Staffing, a leading provider of comprehensive employment/placement solutions, is seeking market talent. We offer meaningful and long-term employment opportunities, a competitive pay structure and outstanding customer service to a workforce of more than 20,000, nationally.

Job Title: Administrative Assistant

Job Location: Portsmouth VA

Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Payrate: $17.00/hour

Summary: Portsmouth Public Works is seeking a dependable Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations. This position involves handling a high volume of incoming phone calls while providing professional customer service to residents, vendors, and staff

Responsibilities:

• Answer and route calls; take complaints and complete complaint forms

• Direct complaints to the correct department or supervisor

• Screen emails and handle requests appropriately

• Assist the Recycling Coordinator with special projects

• Use walkie-talkies and support communication across departments

• Maintain records and perform general administrative tasks

• Become familiar with city refuse rules and codes

Qualifications:

• Strong multitasking and organizational skills

• Excellent phone etiquette and professional, courteous demeanor

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Posted 2026-01-20

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