6 Administrative Assistant jobs in Santa Barbara
Administrative Assistant

Posted 4 days ago
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We are looking for a highly organized Administrative Assistant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This Direct Hire role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced office environment and enjoys balancing multiple responsibilities. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to supporting various departments.
Responsibilities:
- Respond to incoming phone calls and provide thoughtful assistance to clients and team members.
- Maintain and organize both physical and electronic filing systems to ensure easy access to documents.
- Order and manage office supplies to keep inventory stocked and organized.
- Provide backup support at the reception desk when needed.
- Scan and digitize documents for streamlined record-keeping and retrieval.
- Coordinate monthly billing processes for assigned accounts with accuracy and attention to deadlines.
- Assist with general office tasks, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
- Handle data entry tasks with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
Requirements - At least 1 year of experience in an administrative or office support role.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally.
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Familiarity with data entry and maintaining accurate records.
- Experience in ordering office supplies and managing inventory.
- Proficiency in organizing physical and electronic files.
- Comfortable handling receptionist duties, including answering inbound calls.
- Detail-oriented with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. TalentMatch®
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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Culinary Administrative Assistant
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Job Category Administrative
Location The Ritz-Carlton Bacara Santa Barbara, 8301 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93117VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Part Time
Located Remotely? N
Position Type Non-Management
POSITION SUMMARY
Enter and retrieve information contained in computer databases using a keyboard, mouse, or trackball to update records, files, reservations, and answer inquiries from guests. Transmit information or documents using a computer, mail, or facsimile machine. Operate standard office equipment other than computers. Prepare letters, memos, and other documents using word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation software. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including date stamping and distributing incoming mail. Create and maintain computer- and paper-based filing and organization systems for records, reports, documents, etc. Compile, copy, sort, and file records of office activities, business transactions, and other activities. Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems.
Follow all company policies and procedures, ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language, prepare and review written documents accurately and completely, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
The pay range for this position is $27.50 to $27.50 per hour and may offer 401(k) plan, earned paid time off and/or sick leave, stock purchase plan, discounts at Marriott properties, commuter benefits, employee assistance plan, childcare discounts and other wellness benefits. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated?Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. ?We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the worlds top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.
Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.Your role will be to ensure that the Gold Standards of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.
In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
Culinary Administrative Assistant

Posted 4 days ago
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**Job Number**
**Job Category** Administrative
**Location** The Ritz-Carlton Bacara Santa Barbara, 8301 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93117VIEW ON MAP ( Part Time
**Located Remotely?** N
**Position Type** Non-Management
**POSITION SUMMARY**
Enter and retrieve information contained in computer databases using a keyboard, mouse, or trackball to update records, files, reservations, and answer inquiries from guests. Transmit information or documents using a computer, mail, or facsimile machine. Operate standard office equipment other than computers. Prepare letters, memos, and other documents using word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation software. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including date stamping and distributing incoming mail. Create and maintain computer- and paper-based filing and organization systems for records, reports, documents, etc. Compile, copy, sort, and file records of office activities, business transactions, and other activities. Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems.
Follow all company policies and procedures, ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests' service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language, prepare and review written documents accurately and completely, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
The pay range for this position is $27.50 to $27.50 per hour and may offer 401(k) plan, earned paid time off and/or sick leave, stock purchase plan, discounts at Marriott properties, commuter benefits, employee assistance plan, childcare discounts and other wellness benefits. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.
_At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law._
At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world's top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.
Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.
Your role will be to ensure that the "Gold Standards" of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.
In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global team, and **become** the best version of you.
Talent Manager (Administrative & Customer Support)

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Talent Manager (Administrative & Customer Support)
**LOCATION**
CA SANTA BARBARA
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
**Job Summary**
Our **Talent Managers** work in a team environment and have responsibility for negotiating and developing business with new and current clients. Talent Managers market our services via telephone, video and by conducting in-person meetings with hiring managers and decision-makers in administrative and customer support departments. Additional responsibilities include: recruiting, interviewing and matching highly skilled administrative and customer support professionals with clients' projects, contract assignments and contract to full-time opportunities; managing ongoing engagements to deliver outstanding customer service to both clients and candidates; providing ongoing communication and career guidance to candidates; and participating in local trade association and networking events to increase Robert Half's presence in the local business community.
The typical salary range for this position is $62,400.00 to $71,00.00 The salary is negotiable depending upon experience and location.
**Qualifications:**
+ BA/BS degree preferred.
+ 1+ years administrative or customer support experience preferred.
+ 2+ years' experience with Business Development in a Metrics Driven environment. At least one with success in developing new business in a multi‐call, multi‐decision maker environment.
+ Prior success marketing to and closing top level decision makers at small/medium sized businesses and cultivating mutually beneficial long term relationships.
+ Working knowledge of current Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office Suite, and any Contact Management Application (Salesforce).
+ Knowledge and familiarity with administrative and customer support department operations.
+ Positive attitude and an engaging businesslike approach.
**Top Reasons to Work for Robert Half:**
+ **EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE INDUSTRY LEADER -** For more than 75 years, our history of success and strong client relationships provide a level of stability few companies can match.
+ **PERFORMANCE = REWARD -** We offer exceptional earning potential and a competitive benefits package, including a base salary and bonus pay (for talent professional positions), group health insurance benefits (medical, vision, dental), flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and accident insurance, adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance, paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks, and short/long term disability. Robert Half provides paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) our people receive varies based on their years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new hire earns up to 17 days of CTO per calendar year. Our people also receive up to 11 paid holidays per calendar year. We also offer the opportunity to contribute to our company 401(k) savings and investment plan or deferred compensation plan (if eligible), with an employer match of 100% on the first 3% of your contributions for eligible employees. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com .
+ **UPWARD MOBILITY -** With more than 300 locations worldwide, we provide excellent career advancement potential, both locally and beyond.
+ **TOOLS FOR SUCCESS -** We provide world-class training, client relationship management tools and advanced technology to help you succeed.
+ **RESPECTED WORLDWIDE -** Robert Half has appeared on FORTUNE magazine's list of "Most Admired Companies" since 1998, as well as numerous "Best Places to Work" lists around the world.
+ **OUTSTANDING CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY -** We believe in an "Ethics First" philosophy, which means we are committed to social responsibility, promoting inclusion in the workplace, and actively participating in communities where we live and work. Learn more by downloading Robert Half's Corporate Responsibility Report at roberthalf.com/about-robert-half/corporate-responsibility .
Robert Half is committed to being an equal employment employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us by sending an email to or call for assistance.
In your email please include the following:
+ The specific accommodation requested to complete the employment application.
+ The location(s) (city, state) to which you would like to apply.
For positions located in San Francisco, CA: Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
For positions located in Los Angeles County, CA: Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
**JOB LOCATION**
CA SANTA BARBARA
Front Office/SB-38 Assistant
Posted 7 days ago
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- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
As the first point of contact for clients, you'll welcome them as they begin their journey with our services! This role offers a unique and fulfilling experience, working closely with counselors and gaining insight into the administration of court-referred substance use programs, along with our employee assistance program, SAVE. You'll be part of a dedicated team of Alcohol and Drug Counselors who assist individuals in the community seeking to restore their driving privileges or address workplace-related challenges through therapy.
This position is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in customer service, data entry, client support, care coordination, and an understanding of laws related to multiple DUIs.
Qualifications:
- One year of Front Desk/Administrative Assistant experience.
- One year of Customer Service experience.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience working in a non-profit, social services setting.
- Strong communication skills with multi-line telephone systems.
- Excellent writing skills.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
- Types and files correspondence for Drinking Driver and Drug Diversion Programs.
- Provides administrative support to the Drinking Driver Program Director.
- Inputs client data and maintains case files.
- Schedules client-counselor appointments and compiles intake packets.
- Assists with preparing monthly county reports.
- Processes credit card, check, and cash payments for accounting.
- Coordinates with DUI programs statewide to manage transfer clients.
- Communicates with the California DMV Mandatory Actions Unit.
- Prepares and submits weekly financial deposits to Accounting.
- Supports the SAVE Program with scheduling and paperwork.
- Orders office supplies and manages printed materials.
- Maintains pamphlet library and conference room calendar.
- Distributes building keys and processes employee parking passes.
- Manages daily postage and compiles monthly postage reports.
- Assists staff with office inquiries and is knowledgeable about all CADA programs.
- Coordinates maintenance for office equipment and communicates repair needs with Facilities.
- Provides administrative support to additional departments at Canon Perdido as assigned.
This is a full-time position, 32 hours per week (Mon-Thurs, 10am-7pm). This is an in-person position, and a successful candidate would be required onsite in Santa Barbara.
Compensation is dependent of the level of prior experience and qualifications, with a salary range of $20-$4, and a rate increase potential for bilingual (Spanish/English).
In compliance with the California Department of Health Care Services, staff require an up-to-date Tuberculosis test during the duration of employment.
If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact HR via email at or via phone at with any questions.
Compensation: 20.00 - 24.00 per hour
For over 70 years, CADA has been the leader in providing substance abuse prevention, intervention, and treatment programs in the greater Santa Barbara area that touch all parts of the community.
Mission Statement
Building a safer, healthier community by preventing and treating alcoholism and drug abuse
Office Administration Part-time Assistant
Posted 26 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
Manage day-to-day office operations including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and handling correspondence.Greet visitors and clients, ensuring they are directed to the appropriate team members.Organize and maintain office filing systems, both digital and physical.Assist in managing office supplies, inventory, and ordering necessary materials.Coordinate meetings and manage office calendars.Process and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.Assist with basic HR tasks including maintaining employee records and scheduling interviews.Support other departments as needed with administrative tasks.Ensure the office is clean, organized, and welcoming.Qualifications:
Proven experience as an office administrator or similar role.Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).Ability to work independently and in a team environment.Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.High school diploma or equivalent; additional qualifications in office administration are a plus.Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Collaborative and friendly work environment. How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for this position.We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
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