Administrative assistant jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,062
Employers: 1,077

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $27.36Across 315 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $53,602Across 90 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%7 listings
Hybrid: 12%250 listings
On-site: 87%1,797 listings

Not specified: <1% (8 listings)

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (61), City of Saint John (44), MNP (38).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Administrative assistant jobs in Canada

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GOAPRDJP000001047 – Administrative Assistant – Intermediate
S M Software Solutions Inc
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant – Intermediate to support the Government of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta. The ideal candidate will have experience in administrative…
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GOAPRDJP000001044 – Administrative Assistant – Junior
S M Software Solutions Inc
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Internship
We are seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant – Junior to provide administrative, records management, document processing, financial support, and coordination services for the…
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GOAPRDJP000001044 – Administrative Assistant – Junior
S M Software Solutions Inc
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Internship
We are seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant – Junior to provide administrative, records management, document processing, financial support, and coordination services for the…
Added 14 days ago
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GOAPRDJP000001047 – Administrative Assistant – Intermediate
S M Software Solutions Inc
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant – Intermediate to support the Government of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta. The ideal candidate will have experience in administrative…
Added 14 days ago
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GOAPRDJP000001047 – Administrative Assistant – Intermediate
S M Software Solutions Inc
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant – Intermediate to support the Government of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta. The ideal candidate will have experience in administrative…
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Casual Administrative Assistant
Abbotsford School District
Abbotsford, BC
- Temporary
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Administrative Assistant - Monday to Friday Daytime
Robin Hood Association
Sherwood Park, AB
- $22.04 to $25.99 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Administrative Assistant
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
- $4,464 to $4,578 CAD / month
- Part-time
CUPE 2950 Salaried - Administrative Support 2 (Gr3)
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Administrative Assistant, Payroll
Glencore
Sparwood, BC
- $60,000 to $70,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Admin Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Office Administrative Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Montmartre, SK
Job Description: Provides a wide range of administrative support and coordination of clerical/financial services to a variety of d
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Human Resources Administrator
Cavendish Farms
Kensington, PE
- Full-time
This position reports directly to the Human Resources Manager. You will be responsible to provide administrative support to HR department through the coordination and execution of human…
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Office Administrative Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Wolseley, SK
- Full-time
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Administrative Assistant
MNP
Wiarton, ON
- Full-time
Make an impact with our Administration team as an Administrative Assistant. This diverse team of professionals directly contributes to the success of the firm by supporting internal and…
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Administrative Assistant - Kincardine
Tetra Tech
Kincardine, ON
- Contract
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Administrative Assistant
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · UBCV | Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building (CEME)
- $4,464 to $4,578 CAD / month
- Part-time
CUPE 2950 Salaried - Administrative Support 2 (Gr3)
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Administrative Assistant - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Portage la Prairie, MB
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Administrative Assistant BA/MOA Programs
MaKami College
Calgary, AB
- Part-time
MaKami College offers students in-person, online, and blended programs in Massage Therapy, Health Care Aide, Business Administrative Assistant, Medical Office Assistant, and more. Rapidly…
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Administrative Assistant - Monday to Friday Daytime
Robin Hood Association
Sherwood Park, AB
- $22.04 to $25.99 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Administrative Assistant, Payroll
Elk Valley Resources
Sparwood, BC
- $60,000 to $70,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Administrative Assistant
Aerotek
Calgary, AB
- Contract
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for ensuring our customers, including contract employees, client managers and local sales teams receive superior customer service and…
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Senior Administrative Assistant
Raise
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Administrative Assistant, Payroll
Elk Valley Resources
Sparwood, BC
- $60,000 to $70,000 CAD / year
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Office Administrative Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Weyburn, SK
- Full-time
Job Description: Provides a wide range of administrative support and coordination of clerical/financia
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Human Resources Administrator
J.D. Irving, Limited
New Annan, PE
- Full-time
This position reports directly to the Human Resources Manager. You will be responsible to provide administrative support to HR department through the coordination and execution of human…

MaKami College

Administrative Assistant BA/MOA Programs

Calgary, AB, Canada

Part-time

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Nov 18, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 19, 2026

Original job description

Brief Description

Work in a purpose driven career with MaKami College, a public post-secondary college that has been helping students for over 20 years, with locations in Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta.

MaKami College offers students in-person, online, and blended programs in Massage Therapy, Health Care Aide, Business Administrative Assistant, Medical Office Assistant, and more. Rapidly growing, we are working to expand our campuses and are continuously working to add programs to our course catalogue. We work with our team to grow and develop in areas they are passionate about, focusing on our MaKami Pillars - Leadership, Professionalism, Helpfulness, and Inspiration. MaKami team members are provided with many opportunities for professional career growth in a fulfilling and dynamic work environment.

The MaKami team is passionate about creating generational change through education, and we provide the tools and a safe environment for our staff to change the lives of our students and their families.

The Administrative Assistant (BA/MOA Programs) provides day-to-day administrative support for the Business Administrative Assistant (BA) and Medical Office Assistant (MOA) programs. Reporting to the Online Programs Manager, this position helps support the efficient delivery and operation of both programs.

The Administrative Assistant provides a wide range of administrative services and serves as a key point of contact for BA and MOA faculty. The successful candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, and possess strong communication and time management skills.

Major Accountabilities/Responsibilities (Including But Not Limited To The Following)

Provide administrative support to the Online Programs Manager and Online Programs department.
Coordinate and maintain program records, schedules, documentation, and departmental files.
Assist with course setup, program administration, and learning management system processes as required.
Serve as a primary point of contact for online instructors requiring administrative assistance
Support the coordination of meetings, professional development activities, and departmental events.
Prepare, update, and distribute departmental communications, reports, forms, and correspondence.
Track deadlines, collect information, and support departmental projects and initiatives.
Compile, organize, and maintain data as needed.
Assist with the revision and formatting of program materials, policies, and procedures.
Coordinate the distribution of information to students, instructors, and other departments within the College.
Maintain confidentiality of student, employee, and organizational information
Perform other related administrative duties as assigned

Education And Experience

Minimum two (2) years of administrative experience, preferably in an educational or post-secondary environment.
Diploma or Certificate in Office Administration, Business Administration, Administrative Professional, or a related field is considered an asset.
Experience supporting online or distance education programs is an asset.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Teams.
Experience working with Learning Management Systems (such as Moodle) is considered an asset.

Skills And Competencies

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to assist with various tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
Ability to build strong relationships internally.
Work efficiently and with integrity under pressure.

Personal Characteristics

Display a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
Approachable, positive, respectful and courteous
Able to build strong relationships.
Reliable and dependable
Able to use initiative.
Critical thinker and problem solver

Role Expectations

Support MaKami’s vision of providing a positive learning environment for all students, and a culture of supporting and valuing each other as a member of the MaKami ‘family’
Perform all assigned duties and responsibilities with confidence and to the best of your abilities.
Continually seek the most effective ways to streamline daily activities, reduce costs or improve the quality of products and services.
Respectful of others, proactively communicating with a high degree of transparency, respect and professionalism
Work collaboratively with others through the sharing of ideas and knowledge.

Work Expectations

Occasional evening or weekend work may be required

Perks & Benefits

Health Spending & Lifestyle Accounts
Educational Allowance for Professional Development
Emergency Allowance for Unexpected Needs
Free Massages at Our Student Clinic
Discounts on College Programs & Courses
Staff Discount in College Store
On-Site Gym Access
Free Parking

Qualified candidates should reply to this ad with their cover letter and resume. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those who meet our criteria will be contacted to continue in our process.

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Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day administrative support for the Business Administrative Assistant and Medical Office Assistant programs, including maintaining records, schedules, documentation, and data. Support instructors and program operations by coordinating communications, meetings, course setup, learning management system processes, and departmental projects.

Requirements

At least two years of administrative experience is required, preferably in an educational or post-secondary setting. A relevant office or business administration diploma or certificate, online education experience, and familiarity with learning management systems are assets; proficiency with Microsoft Office and Teams is expected.

Skills

Administrative Support
Attention To Detail
Problem-Solving
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Time Management
Organization
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Teams
Learning Management Systems
Moodle
Recordkeeping
Data Management
Confidentiality
Adaptability
Relationship Building

Benefits

Health Spending Account
Lifestyle Account
Professional Development Allowance
Emergency Allowance
Free Massages
College Program and Course Discounts
College Store Discount
On-Site Gym Access
Free Parking

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Keywords

Business Administrative Assistant
Medical Office Assistant
Post-Secondary Education
Online Programs
Distance Education
Administrative Support
Program Administration
Course Setup
Learning Management System
Moodle
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Teams
Program Records
Schedules
Departmental Documentation
Data Management
Confidentiality
Instructor Support
Meeting Coordination
Professional Development
Departmental Communications
Policies And Procedures
Project Support
Time Management
Problem-Solving

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