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Administrative assistant

  • Yellowknife, NT, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
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Working hours
37.5 hours per week
Posting language
English
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Original job description

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 37.5 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Tasks

  • Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
  • Coordinate the activities of the HR department in order to ensure they meet the organization's goals
  • Coordinate the flow of information within the team
  • Direct staff
  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Open and distribute mail and other materials
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures
  • Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Manage contracts
  • Manage training and development strategies
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Oversee the analysis of employee data and information
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Oversee development of communication strategies
  • Compile data, statistics and other information
  • Respond to employee questions and complaints
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • 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

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • SharePoint
  • MS Office
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Google Drive
  • Electronic mail

Area of specialization

  • Contracts
  • Invoices

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work with minimal supervision

Personal suitability

  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Client focus
  • Reliability
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Accountability
  • Dependability

Employment terms options

  • Early morning

Experience

  • 7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • To be determined
  • Day
  • Weekend

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance
More about this job

Responsibilities

The administrative assistant will coordinate HR activities, manage office operations, and oversee the flow of information within the team. Responsibilities also include maintaining databases, handling correspondence, and performing basic bookkeeping tasks.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a college or CEGEP diploma or equivalent experience of 7 months to 1 year. Proficiency in MS Office suite and strong organizational and communication skills are required.

Skills

  • Administrative support
  • Human resources coordination
  • Data entry
  • Bookkeeping
  • Office management
  • Scheduling
  • Communication
  • Contract management
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • MS Office
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • SharePoint
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader

Benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Life insurance

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Administrative
  • Human Resources
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Administrative assistant
  • Human resources
  • Office procedures
  • Data analysis
  • Bookkeeping
  • Contracts
  • Inventory
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • SharePoint
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Google Drive
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Data entry
  • Customer service
  • Records management
  • Scheduling
  • Policy implementation
  • Facilities Services

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