administrative assistant
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 37.5 hours per week
- Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
Construction
Tasks
- Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
- Assist with staff consultation and grievance procedures
- Coordinate the flow of information within the team
- Direct and control daily operations
- Direct staff
- Motivate staff
- Open and distribute mail and other materials
- Plan and control budget and expenditures
- Plan and organize daily operations
- Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
- Determine and establish office procedures and routines
- Plan, develop and implement recruitment strategies
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Manage contracts
- Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
- Answer electronic enquiries
- Oversee development of communication strategies
- Compile data, statistics and other information
- Oversee the preparation of reports
- Respond to employee questions and complaints
- Order office supplies and maintain inventory
- Liaise with management, union officials and HR consultants
- Oversee payroll administration
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
- Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
- Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
- Perform data entry
- Provide customer service
- Maintain and manage digital database
- Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
- Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
Computer and technology knowledge
- Google Docs
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Electronic scheduler
- Database software
- Information technology
- Social Media
- Accounting software
- MS Access
- MS Office
- Quick Books
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Google Drive
- Electronic mail
Transportation / travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Large caseload
- Large workload
- Work with minimal supervision
Personal suitability
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Reliability
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Accountability
- Dependability
- Due diligence
- Quick learner
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