General Assistant
Date: Nov 19, 2025
Location: Karvina, Moravian-Silesian Region, CZ, 733 01
Company: Gates Corporation
Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.
Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.
Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Completes work with a limited degree of supervision
- Applies knowledge of how the team integrates with other teams to achieve objectives
- Provides solutions to atypical problems based on proven practices or procedures
- Impacts the quality, timeliness and effectiveness of the team; recommends changes to improve efficiency
- Explains job specific information
- Handles routine administrative tasks for senior management
- Archives documents and ensures the verification of official documents with government authorities
- Communicates with the company's business partners
- Handles email correspondence, transfers and deals with phone calls, and provides general information about the company
- Operates office equipment, provides general administrative support, and ensures the smooth running of the office
- Prepares materials for meetings and conferences, takes minutes during meetings and discussions
- Contributes to company-wide projects up to their successful implementation
- Welcomes and announces visitors, organizes travel and accommodations for employees, visitors, and guests
Keys to Success
- Requires skilled in a range of processes, procedures and systems to carry out assigned tasks or has developed deep skills in a single area
- Requires specialized skills or is multi-skilled developed through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience
Supervisory Responsibilities
- None
- Likely to act as an informal resource for associates with less experience
- Provides informal guidance and support to team members
- Records data on the progress and results of work
- Provides organizational and informational support.
- Provides refreshments for management meetings
- Handles routine administrative tasks for senior management
Requirements and Preferred Skills
- 2-4 years of experience
- No degree requirements
Why Gates?
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.
Work Environment
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
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