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Administrative Assistant

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

$22.8 to $26.4 CAD / hour · Temporary

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Pay
$22.8 to $26.4 CAD / hour
Job type
Temporary
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Experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience in an administrative, clerical, or office support position.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join our team on a Contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will provide dependable day-to-day administrative support, help keep office operations organized, and contribute to a well-organized experience for both internal teams and external visitors. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is attentive to detail, responsive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
• Produce, edit, and organize documents, reports, and presentation materials while maintaining a high level of accuracy and consistency.
• Coordinate calendars by arranging meetings, appointments, and travel plans to support smooth daily operations for team members.
• Prepare meeting materials, record key discussion points, and track follow-up items to help ensure timely completion of next steps.
• Maintain orderly physical and digital filing systems so records remain secure, current, and easy to retrieve when needed.
• Enter and update information in administrative systems with care to support complete and accurate recordkeeping.
• Monitor office supply levels, place orders as required, and liaise with suppliers to ensure the workplace remains well stocked.
• Welcome visitors and handle incoming inquiries courteously, delivering strong service to clients and colleagues alike.
• Support communication by managing email correspondence and assisting with inbound and outbound calls as part of daily administrative operations.
• Review existing administrative practices, identify opportunities for greater efficiency, and recommend practical improvements to workflows. • Minimum of 2 years of experience in an administrative, clerical, or office support position.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, stay organized, and meet deadlines in a busy work environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a detail-oriented and service-oriented approach.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Experience with data entry, appointment scheduling, and general office coordination tasks.
• Ability to interact confidently with visitors, clients, and internal team members in a courteous and welcoming manner.
• Previous experience in a corporate, staffing, or recruitment setting would be considered an asset.
More about this job

Responsibilities

The Administrative Assistant at Robert Half will produce documents, schedule meetings and travel, maintain files, order supplies and greet visitors. The role also handles emails and calls and suggests ways to improve office workflows.

Requirements

Candidates need at least 2 years of administrative, clerical or office support experience. They should be organized, detail-oriented, strong communicators and proficient in Microsoft Office, with corporate or recruitment experience as an asset.

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Data entry
  • Calendar management
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Travel coordination
  • Document preparation
  • Filing systems
  • Supply ordering
  • Supplier liaison
  • Visitor reception
  • Email management
  • Telephone support
  • Meeting minutes
  • Process improvement
  • Time management
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication
  • Attention to detail

Categories

  • Administrative
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Human Resources

Keywords

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Office Administrator
  • Executive Assistant
  • Microsoft Office
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Outlook
  • Data Entry
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Calendar Management
  • Filing
  • Office Coordination
  • Customer Service
  • Temporary
  • Contract
  • Toronto
  • Recruitment
  • Staffing
  • Receptionist

Seniority

Entry level

Tools

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook

Languages

  • English

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