Admin Assistant
Date: Apr 17, 2026
Location: Canton, MS, 39046
Company: Elior North America
The Role at a glance:
We are looking to add a skilled, motivated Administrative Assistant to our School Dining team in Canton. As an Administrative Assistant, you will have the opportunity to assist in administrative tasks and to manage daily office needs.
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What you'll be doing:
- Answering incoming calls, screening and directing calls to appropriate contact or voicemail.
- Greeting and assisting visitors.
- Handling administrative tasks related to internal meetings and events, including managing internal conference and training room bookings, food and beverage arrangements, and ensuring cleanliness.
- Handles administrative tasks related to external meetings and events, including sourcing external meeting spaces, contract negotiations, and arranging food and beverages.
- Other tasks as needed.
What we're looking for:
Must-haves:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of highly sensitive information.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
Nice-to-haves:
- At least one years’ experience in a related role.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
Where you'll be working:
Canton Public School District
Compensation Range
Up to $22 per hour
Our Benefits:
- Medical (FT Employees)
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
- Discount Program
- Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
- EAP
- 401k
- Sick Time
- Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
- Paid Time Off
Nearest Major Market: Jackson Mississippi