Position: Office Assistant
Location (onsite): Burlingame, CA
Reports to: Head of People Operations
Position Type: Non-exempt, Part-time with variable hours
ABOUT NEPTUNE MEDICAL
Neptune Medical (NM) is a lean and innovative Silicon Valley start-up commercializing high clinical value devices for across multiple clinical areas, including gastroenterology and robotics. We are seeking a compelling and people-oriented candidate who would display the ability to perform the wide variety of below requirements, would show a high level of individual responsibility, and would act with passion and intensity in a VC-funded medical device start-up that is fast-paced and collaborative.
Neptune Medical is conveniently located in Burlingame, CA, near the Millbrae Caltrain and BART station.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The ideal Office Assistant has the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic engineering environment both individually and collaboratively, is exceptionally well-organized, and can anticipate where and when help will be needed. Interpersonal skills are essential as you will interact with a variety of people across multiple job functions and levels. You can make decisions confidently that best reflect the team’s and the company’s goals.
The ideal candidate would act with passion and intensity in a medical device start-up that is fast paced and collaborative and display the ability to perform to the requirements outlined below. For the right person, this position will be a tremendously exciting and career-defining opportunity, making core contributions to a genuinely new type of medical robotic platform.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Help with various administrative and office duties as assigned
- Support Team events, socials, Team off-site events, Company swag, meals, etc.
- Manage onsite catering meals (Catercow)
- Prepare meeting rooms and coordination of meeting tasks
- Keep kitchens stocked & tidy
- Order snacks, beverages and office supplies
- Keep office supplies stocked
- Support Office Manager with various administrative tasks
- Contribute to positive work environment and culture
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma and 1 year of experience as an office assistant or similar
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Prior experience as an administrative assistant.
- Start-up experience or demonstrated ability to thrive in a driven, fast paced environment.
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience in an early-stage start-up and product development environment
- Event planning
This is a part-time non-exempt role and is not eligible for medical, dental or vision benefits, but has the possibility of becoming full-time in the future.
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The starting base pay for this role is between $32.70 to $34.60 per hour depending on experience. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: education, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for equity, benefits and 401(K) with matching.
Neptune Medical provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
