administrative assistant

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Finance and insurance

Tasks

• Supervise other workers
• Train other workers
• Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
• Determine and establish office procedures and routines
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
• Answer electronic enquiries
• Compile data, statistics and other information
• Order office supplies and maintain inventory
• Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
• Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material and co-ordinate the flow of information
• Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
• Train, direct and motivate staff
• Respond to employee questions and complaints
• Plan, develop and implement recruitment strategies
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• Manage training and development strategies
• Establish and implement policies and procedures
• Assign, co-ordinate and review projects and programs
• Oversee payroll administration
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• Google Docs
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• MS Windows
• MS Outlook

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week