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Part Time Permanent

San Jose, California · USA job

Part Time Front Desk Assistant

Think Academy US

San Jose, California

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPart Time Front Desk & Operations Assistant

Location: Cupertino / Los Altos (Occasional support across sites)

Type: Part Time 20-30 hrs/week (Tuesday-Sunday)

Compensation: $18-$22/hour (Based on experience)

Position Summary

Think Academy is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and service-minded Front Desk & Operations Assistant to support daily administrative tasks, front desk services, and basic classroom operations. This role ensures smooth campus functioning by helping with check-ins, material preparation, printing, supplies, and parent is ideal for someone who enjoys helping families, keeping things organized, and supporting the teaching team in a fast-paced educational environment.

Key Responsibilities Administrative & Operational Support
  • Assist with daily office tasks, including printing, filing, material preparation, and basic data entry.
  • Manage supply organization: monitor inventory, restock classroom materials, and prepare teaching kits.
  • Support logistics such as equipment setup, classroom readiness, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Help coordinate campus resources during peak times (weekends, special programs, etc.).
Front Desk & Customer Service
  • Serve as the first point of contact for parents, students, and visitors with a friendly, professional attitude.
  • Support check-in processes, class reminders, and general parent inquiries.
  • Assist with student gift redemption, merchandise distribution, and prize inventory.
  • Provide basic program information and guide families to the appropriate staff members when needed.
Academic & Campus Support
  • Help prepare printed materials, worksheets, and classroom supplies for teachers.
  • Support tracking of attendance, class handouts, and post-class procedures.
  • Assist with weekend programs, camps, competitions, or open-house events with simple on-site tasks (sign-in, materials table, classroom setup).
  • Maintain tidy and welcoming learning spaces across campus.
Qualifications
  • Strong communication and customer service skills; enjoys working with families and students.
  • Organized, dependable, and attentive to detail.
  • Able to multitask and stay calm in a busy environment.
  • Experience in administrative work, retail, hospitality, or education support is a plus.
  • Able to work weekends and evenings based on program schedules.
What We Offer
  • A supportive team environment with clear workflows and training.
  • Opportunities to grow into academic operations, customer support, or campus coordination roles.
  • Exposure to professional educators, fun learning programs, and a mission-driven culture focused on student success.

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