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ADMIN ASST-HRLY

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

... administrators, student's parents and Supervisor. * Enter weekly cash sales and meal counts using ... volunteers. * Assist Human Resources Director in developing staffing requirements. * Attend in ...

HR Admin Assistant Pay Rate: $24-$31 per hour Schedule: 1st Shift - Monday through Friday 8am to ... additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit ...

ADMIN ASST-HRLY

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

... administrators, student's parents and Supervisor. * Enter weekly cash sales and meal counts using ... volunteers. * Assist Human Resources Director in developing staffing requirements. * Attend in ...

Gateway Students Admin Assistant Reports To: Senior Executive Assistant, Gateway Students Pastor ... Communicate with parents, students, leaders, and volunteers via email and texting; respond to ...

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How much do volunteer admin assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer admin assistant in the United States is $21.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a volunteer admin assistant do?

A Volunteer Admin Assistant supports an organization by performing various administrative tasks, such as answering phones, managing files, scheduling appointments, and assisting with data entry. They help ensure the smooth operation of the office and may also assist in organizing events, preparing documents, and supporting other team members. This role is typically unpaid and offers valuable experience in office administration while contributing to a good cause.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a volunteer admin assistant?

To thrive as a Volunteer Admin Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in basic office administration, often supported by experience or coursework in administration. Familiarity with office software such as Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace, and sometimes volunteer management databases, is commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient operations, effective support for staff and volunteers, and a positive environment in nonprofit or community organizations.

What are some common challenges volunteer admin assistants face, and how can they be addressed?

Volunteer Admin Assistants often juggle multiple tasks such as managing schedules, handling communications, and maintaining records. One common challenge is prioritizing tasks during busy periods or events. Staying organized with digital tools and clear communication with team members can help manage workload efficiently. Additionally, adapting to different team dynamics and learning new software are typical, but ongoing training and asking for support from supervisors or peers can ease these transitions.

What is the difference between Volunteer Admin Assistant vs Administrative Assistant?

AspectVolunteer Admin AssistantAdministrative Assistant
CredentialsNone typically required; some familiarity with office software helpfulHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer post-secondary education
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, charities, community groupsCorporate offices, government agencies, nonprofits
Employer & IndustryNonprofit sector, volunteer-based organizationsVarious industries including corporate, government, nonprofit
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking volunteer or part-time roles in nonprofitsIndividuals looking for paid administrative roles

The Volunteer Admin Assistant typically supports nonprofit organizations without monetary compensation, focusing on administrative tasks. In contrast, an Administrative Assistant is usually a paid role across various industries, with more formal credentials and responsibilities. Both roles involve clerical duties, but the Volunteer Admin Assistant emphasizes volunteer service within community-focused settings.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Admin Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,768 per year, or $21 per hour.

ADMIN ASSISTANT (FULL TIME)

Compass Group

Fairbanks, AK

$25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,088 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

345th of 492 rated business services


Job description

Location: University of Alaska Fairbanks

  • We are hiring immediately for full-time ADMIN ASSISTANT positions.
  • Address: University of Alaska Fairbanks  - 1731 S. Chandalar Dr., P.O. Box 756655, Fairbanks, AK 99775. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Open availability; shifts may vary. 40 hours/week. More details are available upon interview. 
  • Requirement: Prior cash handling, invoice processing, and sales entry experience preferred. 
  • Fixed Pay Rate:  $25.00 per hour.

We Make Applying Easy!  Want to apply to this job via text messaging?  Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1555600

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today!

Job Summary


Summary:  Responsible for clerical functions and administrative support of food service programs.  
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Answer telephones and direct inquiries in a professional and client centric manner.
  • Maintain confidential personnel files.
  • Assist management staff in preparing confidential employment and labor relations documents, including but not limited to proposed disciplinary notices.
  • Assist with staffing, including finding staff when employees call out on short notice.
  • Work effectively and maintain good working relationships with co-workers, school personnel, administrators, student's parents and Supervisor.
  • Complete and maintain accurate and up to date records of students eligible for free and reduced priced lunches if applicable.
  • Enter weekly cash sales and meal counts using computer.
  • Perform daily bank deposit reconciliation.
  • Process vendor invoices for payment - using computer, making sure addition is correct and checking item prices against bid specifications, making sure there is no discrepancy in pricing.
  • Perform monthly vendor statement reconciliation.
  • Prepare monthly state claim form for reimbursement.
  • Assist in preparation of end of month financial reports.
  • Attend in-service and/or safety meetings as required.
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment; ability to perform job safely.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

The Benefits

We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Opportunities for Training and Development
  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program


In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ChartwellsHED.pdf

Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods.  Business needs may vary from year to year.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. 
 

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. 

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace. 


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