Administrative Assistant, Hardware Technology

Administrative Assistant, Hardware Technology

Cupertino, California, United States

Posted : Oct 03, 2025

Role Number : 200623995

Do you love helping people and acting as a trusted resource? Do you enjoy building deep expertise and navigating new and different tasks every day? As an administrative assistant in hardware technology, you'll serve as the center hub of our department, coordinating between Apple's employees and the outside world. You'll help keep people organized and focused across multiple dynamic environments. Your work will present ever-changing opportunities, from greeting and guiding Apple employees and visitors to coordinating a group's day-to-day needs. More importantly, you'll become a trusted source of support whom other Apple people know they can count on. Join Apple, and together, we can turn every single day into a chance to make something in our workplace better than it was yesterday. Be at the center of the action on new silicon product development for Apple's groundbreaking products! This position supports the hardware technology team, a high energy, rapidly growing, dynamic engineering and management team at Apple. The hardware technology team is looking for a highly organized, independently motivated, resourceful individual with the ability to prioritize and excel in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for a team player, with a friendly can-do attitude.

Description

This administrative role provides comprehensive support for a large engineering team, focusing on essential operational tasks. Key responsibilities include managing team logistics such as new hire onboarding, purchasing, and asset inventory, as well as acting as the primary point of contact for facilities management. The role also involves planning and executing team events, overseeing space planning and conference room schedules, and ensuring a secure work environment through access management and audits. The administrator is also responsible for maintaining office supplies and managing financial reconciliation for team purchases. The role requires both physical and cognitive capabilities to effectively manage the dynamic environment. Physical requirements include the ability to move between buildings, transport supplies, and handle light office tasks like setting up meeting spaces and events. This position is onsite and requires consistent in-office presence, with remote work being a supported, but not primary, option. The role demands strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to address complex situations, as well as excellent time management and multitasking abilities. A high level of attention to detail, sound decision-making, and clear communication skills are essential. Finally, the role necessitates confidentiality and discretion due to the sensitive nature of the information and secure areas involved.

Responsibilities

High volume purchasing for the group

Equipment inventory, office supply ordering and facilities coordination

Working closely with finance and other related teams to assure smoothly operating systems under tight time constraints to secure goods and contract services

Light project support and calendar coordination

Management and implementation of efficient administrative processes

Meal service during project crunch time

New hire coordination

Minimum Qualifications

BA / BS degree

2+ years working in a high-tech environment

Experience managing complex calendars

Experience managing various projects and events

Preferred Qualifications

High proficiency with a variety of applications

Ability to maintain consistent attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $35.98 and $63.96 / hr, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including : comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.