
Junior Executive Assistant/Receptionist
Hiring bonus: $25 — Employment Solutions of New York (ESNY) pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Employment Solutions of New York (ESNY)
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Job type
- Contract to hire
- Pay
- $38.00/hour
- Profession
- Receptionist
- Industry
- Office & Admin
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $38.00
- Weekly
- $1,520
- Yearly (full-time)
- $79,040
This job pays about $38.00/hour — 88% above the median for Receptionist jobs in Colorado ($20.20/hour).
Estimated from the hourly rate in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Job description
Administrative Assistant (contract-to-hire)
Location: Denver, CO | 100% On-site
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Compensation: $28/hourly
About The Opportunity
AimHire is partnering with a well-established, privately held Denver company to hire an Administrative Assistant. This role suits an upbeat, proactive administrative professional who enjoys variety, thrives on staying busy, and likes being the go-to person who keeps things running smoothly.
As the Administrative Assistant, you’ll support several departments. You’ll cover for absences, jump into special projects, and keep day-to-day administrative work moving. You’ll report to an Executive Assistant and work closely with the broader administrative team.
What You’ll Do
- Calendar and scheduling: Manage appointments, meetings, and events for executives and teams, and coordinate conference calls
- Office support: Prepare conference rooms for meetings, stock and order office supplies, and help colleagues with clerical tasks
- Front-line hospitality: Greet visitors and help create a polished, welcoming office experience
- Communication: Field incoming requests and keep the administrative team informed of updates and events
- Travel coordination: Book business and personal travel, including flights, hotels, and detailed itineraries
- Administrative tasks: Prepare correspondence, conduct research, manage documents and filing, process expense reports, and run occasional personal errands
- Confidentiality: Handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion
- Flexibility: Adjust to occasional early starts or late days as business needs require
What You Bring
- High school diploma
- 3+ years of administrative or personal assistant experience
- Excellent organization and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Solid time management and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Problem-solving skills and composure in unexpected situations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general tech-savviness
- A positive, proactive attitude and a sense of urgency
- Adaptability and eagerness to take on a wide variety of tasks
- Discretion with confidential information
Nice to Have
- Bachelor’s degree
- Proficiency with Apple products and the ability to troubleshoot basic tech issues
Why You’ll Like It
- A consistent weekday schedule with no travel required
- Exposure to multiple departments and senior leadership
- Variety in your day; no two days look the same
- A collaborative administrative team environment
- The chance to build a broad, well-rounded skill set
Physical Requirements
The role is primarily seated, with occasional lifting of office supplies up to 20 lbs and some bending, stooping, and reaching.
AimHire is an equal opportunity employer.
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