Temporary Administrative Assistant
- Burnaby, BC, Canada
WAGE RATE: $36.79 - $40.07 per hour · Full-time
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- WAGE RATE: $36.79 - $40.07 per hour
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TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (L3)
BCGEU LTD & WCB APPEALS DEPARTMENT
JOB ID: P0223
Job Title: Temporary Administrative Assistant (L3) – LTD & WCB Appeals Department
Duration: Temporary 12-month or return of incumbent
Location: 4126 Norland Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 3S8
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Director of LTD & WCB Appeals Department, an Administrative Assistant is required to perform administrative and word processing functions for staff representatives in the LTD & WCB Appeals Department, located at the BCGEU Headquarters in Burnaby, BC.
Key Responsibilities:
Will include: creating, reviewing and processing a variety of documents on a computer including reports, appeal intake forms, leaves of absence forms, appointment letters and general correspondence; preparing and distributing various materials as requested by staff representatives; maintaining database files and completing scheduled tasks therein; responding to telephone and email inquiries from members and other stakeholders; filing appeals with appropriate provider or regulatory authority; making travel and hotel arrangements for member appeal hearings; creating and distributing electronic files to staff representatives; monitoring shared inbox for incoming work on existing files and new appeal requests; other related duties as required.
Education & Relevant Experience:
Applicants must have 2-4 years' administrative experience; high school graduation supplemented by administrative training; excellent keyboarding (40 - 50 wpm); proficient Microsoft Word and Excel skills; strong verbal and written communication skills, an aptitude for organization and attention to detail; professional telephone manner; the ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work within time limits.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Professional phone etiquette and strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work within time limits.
WAGE RATE: $36.79 - $40.07 per hour
HOW TO APPLY:
Please note that temporary and probationary employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements.
Hours of work are 32 hours, four days per week.
The BCGEU supports employment equity. Indigenous workers, workers of color, women, 2SLGBTQI+ workers, and workers with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions with the BCGEU.
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Resumes will be accepted by e-mail to: recruitment@bcgeu.ca
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide administrative and word-processing support to staff representatives, including preparing and processing documents, maintaining database files, and managing electronic files and shared inboxes. Respond to member and stakeholder inquiries, file appeals with relevant authorities, and arrange travel and accommodation for appeal hearings.
Requirements
Applicants must have 2–4 years of administrative experience, high school graduation supplemented by administrative training, and keyboarding speed of 40–50 words per minute. They must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel and demonstrate strong communication, organization, attention to detail, prioritization, and time-management skills.
Skills
- Administrative Support
- Word Processing
- Document Preparation
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Database Maintenance
- Telephone and Email Communication
- Appeals Processing
- Filing and Records Management
- Travel Arrangements
- Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Task Prioritization
- Time Management
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
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Categories
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Administrative Assistant
- Administrative Support
- Word Processing
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Keyboarding
- Document Processing
- Appeal Intake Forms
- Leaves of Absence Forms
- Correspondence
- Database Maintenance
- Shared Inbox Monitoring
- Electronic Files
- Appeals Filing
- Regulatory Authorities
- Member Inquiries
- Stakeholder Communication
- Travel Arrangements
- Hotel Arrangements
- Records Management
- Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Task Prioritization
- Deadline Management
- LTD Appeals
- WCB Appeals