Project Assistant

We are looking for dependable Project Assistants to support a short-term Contract assignment in Poway, California. This overnight opportunity is ideal for individuals who are comfortable with hands-on retail support tasks and can work efficiently in a fast-paced team setting. The role focuses on organized product handling, accurate item processing, and helping the project stay on schedule across several weekday shifts.

Responsibilities:
• Support overnight project activities by organizing merchandise and applying inventory tags with accuracy and consistency.
• Assist with retail floor tasks that help the team complete assignment goals within the scheduled work window.
• Scan, sort, and handle items carefully to maintain orderly inventory records throughout the project.
• Work closely with team members to keep project steps moving according to established timelines and daily targets.
• Follow on-site directions and complete repetitive tasks with attention to detail during overnight shifts.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area while moving through assigned project duties.
• Contribute to project progress by identifying completed work, tracking task status, and preparing remaining items for processing.

Qualifications:

• Availability to work overnight shifts on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and potentially Thursday into Friday morning.
• Ability to perform light retail support duties, including tagging, scanning, sorting, and handling inventory items.
• Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods in a team-based project environment.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to complete repetitive tasks accurately.
• Basic understanding of scheduling priorities and the importance of meeting project timelines.
• Reliable attendance and the ability to follow instructions throughout a short-term assignment.
• Appropriate work attire, including casual clothing such as jeans and athletic shoes; sweats and yoga pants are not permitted.

Compensation

$20.90-$24.20 Hourly

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