administrative assistant - office

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Will train

Work setting

• Transportation, communication and utilities

Tasks

• 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
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• 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
• Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
• Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
• Manage contracts
• Advise senior management

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word

Area of specialization

• Correspondence
• Reports and records
• Statistics
• Financial statements
• Invoices
• Manuscripts, publications or theses
• Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Enhanced reliability security clearance
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Ability to multitask
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Judgement

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available