IT Purchasing Assistant

🛠️ Build Your Career from the Ground Up — Join a National Homebuilder in Tampa!

Position: Purchasing Assistant

Location: Onsite – Westshore, Tampa, FL

Pay: $21/hour

Type: 3‑Month Contract‑to‑Hire

This isn’t just another entry‑level role—it’s a true career launchpad. You’ll be joining one of the most respected national homebuilders, with a proven track record of converting contract talent into long‑term employees. Many professionals we’ve placed here are now thriving in full‑time roles with strong benefits, growth opportunities, and clear career paths.

If you’re tech‑savvy, detail‑oriented, and eager to gain real‑world experience in a corporate environment, this is an excellent way to get your foot in the door.

• Create, track, and maintain purchase orders that support residential home builds
• Support multiple field offices through a centralized shared services team
• Work within evolving systems and processes as the organization continues to modernize
• Manage high volumes of data with accuracy and attention to detail
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to resolve issues and keep projects moving

• A fast learner who’s comfortable working with new technology and systems
• Proficient in Excel (academic projects, certifications, or on‑the‑job use all count)
• Analytical, detail‑driven, and highly organized
• A problem‑solver who can think critically and adapt quickly
• Comfortable in fast‑paced environments that experience change and process updates

• Entry‑level IT experience, coursework, or certifications encouraged
• Google Certifications (IT Support, Data Analytics, Project Management, etc.) are a plus
• Strong Excel skills (data entry, formulas, tracking, reporting)
• Relevant experience from school projects, internships, contract roles, or early career positions
• Ability to clearly explain how your skills and experience align with this role

If you’re looking for hands‑on experience, professional development, and a real chance to grow with a top employer—this role is for you.

Apply today and start building your career from the ground up.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tampa, FL.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Tampa,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2026.

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.