Administrative Coordinator

Job Title: Administrative Coordinator Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Administrative Services Coordinator to support operations at a large retail center in Palm Desert, CA. This customer-facing role requires the individual to serve as the primary on-site administrative resource while working closely with the on-site Maintenance Technician and supporting tenants, vendors, and overall property operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform general administrative and office support duties.
- Process invoices, contracts, purchase orders, and related documentation.
- Assist with vendor coordination and meetings, including landscaping, maintenance, and other service providers.
- Conduct regular property walks and report observations as needed.
- Support day-to-day property operations.
- Communicate regularly with tenants and provide excellent customer service.
- Partner with the Maintenance Technician to address operational needs.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with tenants, vendors, and stakeholders.
- Handle multiple priorities while ensuring timely and accurate completion of tasks.
Essential Skills
- 5-7 years of administrative, office coordination, property management support, or related experience.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong prioritization and time management skills.
- Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
- Professional demeanor and strong relationship-building skills.
- Moderate computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (particularly Excel).
- High School Diploma or GED.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bilingual Spanish skills are strongly preferred.
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Experience supporting commercial real estate, retail property operations, facilities management, vendor coordination, or tenant relations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word).
- Ability to learn and utilize internal systems.
Work Environment
The position is based at a large retail center in Palm Desert, CA, where you will be the sole administrative presence on-site. The role involves frequent tenant interaction and close collaboration with the on-site Maintenance Technician. The management team provides oversight remotely, as they are located approximately 40 minutes away. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, covering a full 40-hour workweek.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Palm Desert, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Palm Desert, CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 15, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Palm Desert,CA.

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.

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