Lakewood sits between Denver and the foothills, with federal offices and many service firms. A virtual assistant helps local owners keep up.
Virtual Assistant gives Lakewood businesses a dedicated virtual assistant from $240 a month, working Mountain time. You choose the role and the hours, and a US account manager matches you within 1 to 3 business days.
Why Lakewood businesses hire a virtual assistant
The Denver Federal Center, healthcare, home services and professional offices shape the local economy. Contractors serve the whole west metro area, and they often need someone to answer while they are on a job.
The roles Lakewood businesses should hire first
Customer Service Assistant
Contractors can get calls answered and jobs booked.
Customers stop waiting. Tickets, chats and calls get answered during your hours, which keeps small questions from turning into complaints.
- Summarize and pass on anything unusual
- Answer live chat during your coverage hours
- Make outbound follow-up calls
- Write FAQ and help center articles
Customer service assistant packages start at $240 a month for 20 hours. Hire a customer service assistant for your Lakewood business.
Administrative Assistant
Professional offices can hand off email and documents.
Small tasks stop piling up. Renewals, forms, follow-ups and filing get done on a schedule instead of waiting for a free afternoon that never comes.
- Sort your email into urgent, needs a reply and can wait
- Send reminders and confirm attendance the day before
- Prepare templates for the letters and forms you use often
- Compare suppliers and summarize the best options
Administrative assistant packages start at $240 a month for 20 hours. Hire an administrative assistant for your Lakewood business.
Bookkeeping Assistant
Small firms can keep invoices current.
Tax time gets simpler. Your CPA receives organized, reconciled records instead of a box of receipts and last-minute questions.
- Reconcile bank and credit card accounts
- Follow up on collections
- Keep a sales tax tracking spreadsheet
- Prepare a monthly profit and loss report
Tax returns and tax advice stay with your CPA or enrolled agent. Bookkeeping assistant packages start at $320 a month for 20 hours. Hire a bookkeeping assistant for your Lakewood business.
What it costs in Lakewood
You pay the same clear price wherever you are, and you see the exact total before you order. Skilled VA prices for the roles above:
- Customer Service Assistant: $240 for 20 hours, $456 for 40 hours or $864 for 80 hours a month
- Administrative Assistant: $240 for 20 hours, $456 for 40 hours or $864 for 80 hours a month
- Bookkeeping Assistant: $320 for 20 hours, $608 for 40 hours or $1,152 for 80 hours a month
Senior Specialists, with 5+ years in the field, cost 35% more. US-Based Specialists, who live and work in the United States, cost 90% more. If you would rather not commit to a monthly package, pay-as-you-go hours start at $14.40 an hour and stay valid for 90 days.
Why hire your Lakewood assistant from Virtual Assistant
Your assistant works remotely and keeps Mountain time business hours, so your day and theirs line up. You get a person who learns your business, with a team behind them when something needs fixing.
- Your voice, your policies: Your assistant works from your scripts and rules, so customers hear your business and not an outside call center.
- You keep control of your accounts: Delegated email access and a password vault mean you never hand over your main password.
- You approve the money: Your assistant prepares bills and payroll for you, and you keep control of what gets paid.
- Free replacement: If your assistant is not the right fit, we match you with a different one at no extra cost.
- Clear prices, no lock-in: See your exact price before you order. Month-to-month packages can be cancelled any time, and unused hours roll over within your package limit.
- A US account manager: One person matches you, runs your kickoff call and stays your contact if anything needs fixing.
A virtual assistant or an in-house hire?
An in-house hire makes sense when the job needs someone physically on site. For work done on a screen or a phone, a virtual assistant usually costs far less, because you pay only for working hours, with no recruiting, desk, equipment or payroll taxes to arrange. You can also start with 20 hours a month and grow, instead of committing to a full-time salary before you know how much work there is.
How to get started this week
- Build your package: choose a role, your hours and an experience level, and see your price straight away
- Pay your itemized invoice by card or crypto
- Your US account manager matches you within 1 to 3 business days and runs your kickoff call
- Your assistant starts on a written checklist of your first tasks for your Lakewood business
Towns and districts we serve around Lakewood
Your assistant works remotely, so you get the same service in Lakewood and nearby, including Golden, Wheat Ridge, Morrison, Belmar, Green Mountain and Edgewater. If your town or district is not listed here, we still serve it. Just enter it on the order form.
More for Colorado businesses
See virtual assistant services and prices in Lakewood or our guide to hiring in Colorado. Other Colorado guides: Aurora, Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs.