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administrative assistant

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Posting language
English
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Original job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Construction

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
  • Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Oversee the preparation of reports
  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
  • Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office
  • Electronic mail

Area of specialization

  • Correspondence

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Time management
  • Quick learner

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Veterans

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
More about this job

Responsibilities

Coordinate seminars, conferences, and appointments; prepare meeting minutes and reports; and establish office procedures. Handle calls and electronic inquiries, greet and direct visitors, and maintain manual and computerized filing systems.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 1 year to less than 2 years of experience. Candidates should know MS Office and email, communicate effectively, work independently under pressure and tight deadlines, and be organized, accurate, flexible, and client-focused.

Skills

  • Meeting Coordination
  • Minute Taking
  • Office Procedures
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Telephone Communication
  • Email Communication
  • Report Preparation
  • Filing Systems
  • MS Office
  • Correspondence
  • Written Communication
  • Oral Communication
  • Organization
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Administrative
  • Construction

Keywords

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Construction
  • Office Administration
  • Seminar Coordination
  • Conference Coordination
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Office Procedures
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Telephone Calls
  • Electronic Inquiries
  • Report Preparation
  • Visitor Reception
  • Filing Systems
  • MS Office
  • Electronic Mail
  • Correspondence
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Fast-Paced Environment
  • Tight Deadlines
  • Attention to Detail
  • Client Focus
  • Teamwork

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