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Kambrian Corporation

OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE

La Puente, CA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Responsibilities Sales Operations: support sales process in an operations role in AR/AP (Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable) Goals: help grow revenues and margins and drive process efficiency ...

Roku

Systems Operations Associate

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$99K/yr

The Systems Operations Associate facilitates the delivery of scalable process and product enhancements to Roku's content pipeline on behalf of key business stakeholders focused on business operations ...

ALO

Operations Associate (Part-Time) - Brea Mall

Brea, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

OVERVIEW The Operations Associate is critical in the store team and is responsible for driving profitability and efficiency. The Operations Associate will work closely with the Operations & Visual ...

Maersk

Operations Associate

Torrance, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Fulfillment & Logistics Operations Execution includes roles that manage and execute inventory, warehouse and fulfilment activities (planning and execution, distribution is covered by carrier ...

Kasa

Property Operations Associate

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

As a Property Operations Associate you are an important part of the West Hollywood market, supporting efficient and successful operations for our Los Angeles market portfolio. Through regular in ...

Maersk

Operations Associate

Torrance, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Landside Operations Execution includes roles that manage and operate landside transport modalities, such as truck or rail transport of cargo/containers. Administrative stream includes those who ...

Teleflora

Sales Operations Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Sales Operations Associate It's more than just water. It's FIJI Water. Since 1996, FIJI Water has embodied what it means to be Earth's Finest Water. Sold in more than 60 countries. FIJI Water is ...

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How much do operations associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for operations associate in Long Beach, CA is $27.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.70 and $31.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an operations associate?

An operations associate provides support to the operations manager, either individually or as part of a team. As an operations associate, you assist with a variety of duties necessary to the basic operations of your employer, so your responsibilities depend to some degree on the industry in which you work—retail, healthcare, travel, manufacturing, or corporate offices. You handle clerical and administrative tasks, like employee scheduling, product management, and ordering supplies. You also monitor and assist with customer service, sales, and marketing initiatives.

What does an operations associate do?

An Operations Associate supports the daily functions of a business by ensuring that processes run smoothly and efficiently. Their responsibilities often include coordinating workflow, managing inventory, maintaining records, and assisting with administrative tasks. They may also help with process improvements and problem-solving to optimize operations. Operations Associates work closely with various departments to ensure that organizational goals are met and that operations comply with company policies and industry regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by operations associates, and how can they effectively manage them?

Operations Associates often encounter challenges such as juggling multiple tasks with tight deadlines, adapting to changing priorities, and ensuring efficient communication across different departments. To manage these effectively, it’s important to develop strong organizational skills, maintain flexibility, and proactively communicate with team members and supervisors. Utilizing project management tools and regularly seeking feedback can also help in staying on top of responsibilities and continuously improving performance.

How much do operations associates make?

In New York City, operations associates typically earn an average salary ranging from $45,000 to $60,000 annually, depending on experience and industry. Entry-level roles may start lower, while experienced professionals or those in specialized sectors can earn higher wages. Compensation often includes benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Is an operations associate a good job?

An operations associate role involves supporting daily business functions, coordinating processes, and ensuring efficiency within an organization. It often requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with tools like Excel or ERP systems. The job can offer stable employment and opportunities for advancement in various industries.

Is operations a high paying job?

Operations Associate roles typically offer median salaries that are average compared to other entry- to mid-level positions, with pay varying based on industry, location, and experience. Higher salaries are often associated with senior roles, specialized skills, or management responsibilities within operations. Certifications and proficiency with tools like ERP systems can also influence earning potential.
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Infographic showing various Operations Associate job openings in Long Beach, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,398 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Service Operations Associate (Los Angeles, CA)

Mercer Advisors

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Mercer Advisors rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Why Work at Mercer Advisors?

For more than 40 years, Mercer Advisors has been helping families amplify and simplify their financial lives by integrating financial planning, investment management, business management, tax, estate, insurance, and more, all managed by a single team. We deliver the kind of comprehensive care once reserved for only the wealthiest households.

Today, we serve over 42,800+ families across 110+ cities across the U.S. Ranked the #1 RIA Firm in the nation by Barron's for two consecutive years, Mercer Advisors is an independent fiduciary legally bound to act in our clients' best interests — always.*

Mercer Advisors offers a workplace that stands apart in the financial industry. More than half of our employees and client-facing professionals are women, reflecting the clients we serve. With a flexible, national footprint, we build our teams around exceptional talent — wherever they are.

Join us and help families amplify and simplify their financial lives with confidence.

* Mercer Advisors was ranked #1 for RIA firms with up to $70 billion in assets. The Barron's top RIA ranking is based on a combination of metrics – including size, growth, service quality, technology, succession planning and others. No fee was paid for participation in the ranking, however, Mercer Advisors has paid a fee to Barron's to use the ranking in marketing. Please see important information about the ranking criteria methodology here.

Job Summary:

The Service Operations Associate I is a critical operational role within the Client Service department, responsible for executing the administrative and transactional functions that support the firm's service delivery. This centralized team works from a shared queue to ensure timely and accurate processing of client requests, including paperwork, money movement, account maintenance, and custodial interactions.

This role is designed to complement the Relationship Manager (RM) function by handling the behind-the-scenes execution that enables a seamless client experience. While not client-facing, the Service Operations Associate I plays a vital role in maintaining operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and service consistency.

This position offers a clear career path to Service Operations Associate II and III, with increasing levels of complexity, ownership, and leadership within the operations function.

Essential Job Functions for this role include:

Operational Execution

  • Process client paperwork, forms, and documentation with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Execute money movement requests, including wires, ACH transfers, and journal entries, in accordance with firm and custodial policies.
  • Monitor and manage service requests in a centralized queue, ensuring timely resolution and escalation when needed.
  • Maintain detailed records of all transactions and communications in the CRM and custodial platforms.

Custodial & Platform Coordination

  • Serve as a liaison with custodians and third-party platforms to resolve operational issues and facilitate transactions.
  • Stay current on custodial procedures, platform updates, and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure all operational activities meet compliance standards and internal controls.

Team Collaboration & Support

  • Partner with Relationship Managers and Wealth Advisors to support client service delivery through accurate execution.
  • Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., compliance, financial planning, investment operations) to ensure alignment and efficiency.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement

  • Identify and report operational inefficiencies or recurring issues.
  • Assist in documenting and refining standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Support training and onboarding of new team members as needed.

Career Path & Growth:

  • Service Operations Associate II: Increased ownership of complex transactions, custodial relationships, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Service Operations Associate III: Leadership within the operations team, mentoring junior associates, and driving strategic operational enhancements.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Education:        

  • High School diploma with a Bachelor's degree highly preferred

Experience:       

  • Two to Four years of job related experience
  • Financial services industry required
  • Prior experience working in an office environment with a customer service focus helpful

Certifications:  

  • Notary designation a plus

Job Skills:          

  • Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment while maintaining client focus and demonstrating attention to detail
  • Enjoy collaborating and building positive relationships internally with co-workers and externally with clients and business vendors
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills a must
  • Strong MS Word, Excel, and Outlook skills required; prior use of CRM system (Salesforce) a plus
  •  Strong desire for continuous self-learning and professional growth

Work Schedule:

This professional role requires availability during standard business hours of Monday through Friday from 8AM to 5PM.  At times, the role may have early or late hours to meet business tasks and deadlines for external and internal client needs.    

All roles classified as a non-exempt are required to record working time into the timekeeping system daily at the start and end of each workday plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch period.

Working Conditions:

This position may be in a professional office environment or a dedicated home office workspace which is free of interruptions.  Whether position is in a dedicated office space or home office workspace, basic technology needs will be provided to satisfy position requirements.  Routinely sitting and standing for periods of time.

Actual base pay within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the applicant's geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills and licenses/certifications.  This position is also eligible to earn incentive compensation through one of Mercer Advisors' incentive compensation programs. 

Base Pay Range
$29—$33.65 USD

Benefits:

Mercer Advisors offers a competitive and robust benefit package to our employees.   Our benefit programs are focused on meeting all of our employees and their eligible dependents health and welfare needs. We offer the following:

  • Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Life & AD Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Three Cigna medical plans offerings including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan.
  • Kaiser Medical plans available in California
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan.
  • Two comprehensive Dental Plans
  • Vision Insurance Plan
  • Dependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care.
  • 14 Company Paid Holidays including a full week off at Thanksgiving.
  • Generous paid time off program for vacation and sick days
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Family Medical Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave (8 weeks)
  • Maternity benefits utilizing company paid STD, any supplemental STD, plus Parental Leave (8 weeks) to provide time for recovery, baby bonding, and enjoying your family time.
  • Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
  • Company Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents, young children, life's challenges and more.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with both Traditional and Roth plans with per pay period match as well as an after-tax option
  • Pet Insurance
  • Personalized financial planning and guidance from Mercer Advisors professionals, offered at preferred employee pricing

We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.

Mercer Advisors is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Mercer Advisors participates in E-Verify and complies with federal employment eligibility verification requirements.

If you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please email PeopleTeam@merceradvisors.com. This inbox is for accommodation requests only.

For information about applicant rights, required employment notices, E-Verify participation, and state specific disclosures, please review our Applicant Notices and Employment Rights.

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