office aide

Administrative support worker

An office aide is a person who provides support in an office setting, handling routine tasks like filing, answering phones, organizing documents, and running errands.

The role typically involves assisting more senior staff rather than working independently: She started as an office aide before becoming an executive assistant.

The term is common in government and educational contexts.

Related

receptionist · front desk · intern · staffer · paperwork · filing · data entry · taking notes · memo · desk · cubicle · errand · typing · photocopier · coffee · scheduling · calendar · phone

Opposites
hierarchical authority

office aideboss

Workplace superior

supervisor · manager · executive · CEO · chief executive

support vs. primary role

office aidedecision-maker

One with choosing power

delegator · employer · superior · person in charge · taskmaster

Family

office, aide, offices, official, officially, unofficial, unofficially, officiate, officer

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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