Administrative assistant jobs in Halifax, NS and nearby (56 jobs)

Administrative assistant jobs within 25 km of Halifax, NS, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

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Employers hiring include Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health (9), Global Relay (6), Dalhousie University (4).

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Administrative assistant jobs in Halifax, NS and nearby

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  • Temporary Administrative Assistant

    Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting

    Halifax, NS

    • Contract

    We are looking for a friendly, organized and customer-focused Temporary Administrative Assistant to provide front-desk and general administrative support at a property management office.…

  • Administrative Assistant

    Dalhousie University

    Halifax, NS

    • Full-time

    …of the nervous system. Reporting to the Department Head, the Administrative Assistant will be responsible for departmental administration, finances, human resources , educational projects,…

  • Administrative Assistant III, Division of Respirology

    Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

    Halifax, NS

    Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer of Pediatrics the Administrative Assistant III provides support to designated members of the Division of Respirology. Responsibilities include, but…

  • Administrative Assistant

    Harbour Construction Company Limited

    Dartmouth, NS

    • Full-time

    At Harbour Construction, we’re looking for an Administrative Assistant who brings that focus, initiative, and positive approach to our Dartmouth office.

  • Senior Administrative Assistant

    Doane Grant Thornton LLP

    Halifax, NS

    • Full-time

    As a Senior Administrative Assistant your responsibilities will include:

  • Administrative Assistant

    Cenergy International Services

    Dartmouth, NS

    • Contract

    This position would typically include senior Administrative Assistant who is able to manage, train and mentor other office staff, lead projects, handle confidential and sensitive data.…

  • Administrative Assistant

    EnGlobe Corp.

    Dartmouth, NS

    • Full-time

    Driver’s license required to do local office errands as required;

  • Administrative Assistant

    Summit Search Group

    Halifax, NS

    • Part-time

    This position provides frontline administrative support to Atlantic Home Warranty, serving as the

  • Administrative Assistant 03-26 (Halifax - 1 full-time position)

    The Government of Nova Scotia

    Halifax, NS

    • Full-time

    Must have a “can do”, results focused attitude and be a proactive problem-solver

  • Administrative Assistant

    Global Relay

    Halifax, NS

    As an Administrative Assistant you will provide comprehensive administrative support to the daily processes and business operations of our fast-paced organization. This is a 15-month…

  • Administrative Assistant, Commercial Banking - Halifax, NS

    Scotiabank

    Halifax, NS

    The Administrative Assistant contributes to the overall success of the department by ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s…

  • Administrative Assistant III, Division of Developmental Pediatrics

    Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

    Halifax, NS

    Minimum 1 year of related administrative experience required

  • Administrative Assistant

    Lawen Group

    Halifax, NS

    • Full-time

    As a cornerstone of our dynamic Head Office Team, the Administrative Assistant will be the heartbeat of our daily operations. You will provide exceptional customer service to both the…

  • Administrative Assistant II, Subacute Inpatient Unit

    Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

    Halifax, NS

    Accountable to the Clinical Manager, Subacute Inpatient Unit and reporting to the Team Leader, the Administrative Assistant provides high quality administrative, secretarial, and…

  • Administrative Assistant

    Global Relay

    Halifax, NS

    • Contract

    As an Administrative Assistant you will provide comprehensive administrative support to the daily processes and business operations of our fast-paced organization. This is a 15-month…

  • Administrative Assistant

    CarbonRun

    Halifax, NS

    • Full-time

    Location: Hybrid, Dartmouth, NS (in office 3 to 4 days per week) · Ability to work in the Dartmouth office 3 to 4 days per week

  • Administrative Assistant

    Halifax Regional Municipality

    Halifax, NS

    • Full-time
  • Administrative Assistant I, Supply Room - Full-time

    VON Canada (Nova Scotia)

    Halifax, NS

    • Full-time

    …This exciting opportunity is perfect for a detail-oriented administrative assistant who thrives in a collaborative setting. From welcoming clients and coordinating schedules to preparing…

  • Administrative Assistant II, Clinical Intake, Provincial Preschool Autism Services

    Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

    Halifax, NS

    Reporting to the Manager, Provincial Preschool Autism Services, the Administrative Assistant will provide high-quality administrative and organizational support to the Provincial Preschool…

  • Administrative Assistant

    Dalhousie University

    Halifax, NS

    • Full-time

    …engagement and international strategy. Reporting to the Executive Assistant and Office Manager, the Administrative Assistant supports day-to-day administrative, operational, financial, and…

  • Administrative Assistant IV – Faculty of Science Advising Centre (Bargaining Unit 179)

    Saint Mary's University

    Halifax, NS

    • Full-time

    …University's success. We are currently looking to fill the position of Administrative Assistant IV to join our Faculty of Science Advising Centre…

  • Administrative Assistant to Director, Quality, Patient Safety and Patient Experience

    Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

    Halifax, NS

    Approximately 2 days per week in office; flexibility required

  • Administrative Assistant 2 - Department of Urology

    Nova Scotia Health Authority

    Halifax, NS

    • Full-time

    Under the direction of the Head of the Department of Urology, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the Head by effectively…

  • Administrative Assistant 2 - Department of Urology

    Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

    Halifax, NS

    Under the direction of the Head of the Department of Urology, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the Head by effectively…

  • Administrative Assistant

    Global Relay

    Halifax, NS

    As an Administrative Assistant you will provide comprehensive administrative support to the daily processes and business operations of our fast-paced organization. This is a 15-month…

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