
Administrative Assistant
Ecolab · Grapevine, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $66,000 / year
- Grapevine, TX
Job highlights
- Support senior leaders and drive business success.
- Coordinate meetings, manage calendars, and handle logistics.
- Assist with HR and finance processes.
- Arrange domestic and international travel.
- Organize information and maintain team efficiency.
About the role
Administrative Assistant
Ecolab is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our team in Grapevine, TX. As an Administrative Assistant, you’ll be at the heart of a dynamic team, supporting senior leaders and helping drive business success. You’ll bring structure, clarity, and energy to every task - whether it’s coordinating meetings, managing calendars, or supporting HR and finance processes. This is your opportunity to grow your career while helping others thrive.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Perform general administrative duties in support of individuals, teams, and business processes
- Coordinate meeting logistics, including reserving conference rooms, setting up equipment, and preparing materials
- Manage calendars across time zones and ensure leaders are where they need to be, when they need to be there
- Compile basic information for inclusion in reports or presentation materials; prepare charts, graphs, and tables as needed
- Support financial processes such as corporate card reconciliation and invoice tracking
- Arrange domestic and international travel, including visa processing
- Provide HR-related support for hiring, onboarding, promotions, transfers, and terminations
- Compile and edit presentation content from multiple sources and distribute reports to stakeholders
- Maintain agendas, action item lists, and program plans, escalating issues when needed
- Respond to routine correspondence following established procedures
- Create and manage SharePoint sites and shared drives to keep teams organized
- Use sound judgment to prioritize tasks and ensure smooth workflow
- Communicate proactively to meet internal and external client needs
Position Details
Location: Grapevine, TX
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
What’s Unique About This Role
- You’ll support senior leadership in a fast-paced, high-impact environment
- You’ll be a trusted partner in both day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One year of administrative experience
- Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Intermediate proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, PPT)
- Experience successfully managing multiple, competing priorities to meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong customer service focus
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Experience anticipating needs, being resourceful, and using sound judgment and tact
- Critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Learning agility; Experience quickly gaining knowledge of organizational operations, procedures, and staff
- Experience working independently, as well as collaborating in a team environment
- Reliability, flexibility and approachability
- Process oriented, adaptable, reliable, flexible and approachable
What’s in It For You:
- Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
- The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
- The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
- The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
About Ecolab
At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.
Annual Or Hourly Compensation Range
The pay range for this position is $44,400.00 - $66,600.00.
Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.
Potential Customer Requirements Notice
To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing, and be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws.
Nuestro compromiso con una cultura de inclusión y pertenencia
Ecolab está comprometido con el trato justo e igualitario de todas las personas colaboradoras y postulantes, y con la promoción de los principios de igualdad de oportunidades en el empleo.
Key skills/competency
- Administrative Assistant
- Meeting Coordination
- Calendar Management
- Travel Arrangements
- HR Support
- Finance Support
- MS Office Proficiency
- Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving
Skills & topics
- Administrative Assistant
- Executive Assistant
- Office Administrator
- Secretary
- Support Staff
- Ecolab
- Grapevine
- Texas
- Full-time
- Entry Level
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your administrative experience, MS Office skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities for the Administrative Assistant role.
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize your organizational abilities, communication, and problem-solving capabilities in your application.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss how you've anticipated needs and used sound judgment in previous administrative roles.
- Understand Ecolab's values: Align your responses with Ecolab's focus on talent, innovation, and sustainability to demonstrate cultural fit.
- Highlight customer focus: If applicable, mention your experience in customer service and commitment to meeting client needs.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the typical responsibilities of an Administrative Assistant at Ecolab?
- As an Administrative Assistant at Ecolab, you will perform general administrative duties, coordinate meeting logistics, manage calendars, assist with HR and finance processes, arrange travel, and maintain organized information systems to support senior leaders and teams.
- What qualifications are required for the Administrative Assistant position at Ecolab?
- The minimum qualifications for the Administrative Assistant role at Ecolab include a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of administrative experience. A Bachelor's degree and intermediate MS Office proficiency are preferred.
- What is the work schedule for the Administrative Assistant role in Grapevine, TX?
- The work schedule for the Administrative Assistant position in Grapevine, TX is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
- Does Ecolab offer immigration sponsorship for the Administrative Assistant position?
- No, immigration sponsorship is not available for this Administrative Assistant position at Ecolab.
- What kind of benefits does Ecolab offer to its employees?
- Ecolab offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1, including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, and discounted childcare resources.
- How can I best prepare my resume for the Administrative Assistant job at Ecolab?
- To prepare your resume for the Administrative Assistant role, focus on highlighting your administrative experience, proficiency with MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), strong organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple competing priorities. Quantify achievements whenever possible.
- What is the compensation range for the Administrative Assistant position?
- The annual compensation range for the Administrative Assistant position at Ecolab is $44,400.00 to $66,600.00, depending on factors such as experience and education.
- What is the work arrangement for the Administrative Assistant role?
- The Administrative Assistant role is located in Grapevine, TX, and is a full-time position with a standard Monday-Friday work schedule, indicating an on-site or potentially hybrid arrangement depending on specific team policies.
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