Administrative assistant

  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 5 years or more
  • or equivalent experience

Asset languages

  • Arabic

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate
  • Restaurant
  • Restoration
  • Coffee shop

Tasks

  • 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
  • Open and distribute mail and other materials
  • Train other workers
  • 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
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Compile data, statistics and other information
  • Oversee the preparation of reports
  • Respond to employee questions and complaints
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Oversee payroll administration
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service
  • Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
  • Recruit and hire staff
  • Maintain and manage digital database
  • Coaching
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
  • Conduct performance reviews
  • Supervise office and volunteer staff

Supervision

  • Staff in various areas of responsibility

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Google Docs
  • Microsoft Visio
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Electronic scheduler
  • Database software
  • SharePoint
  • MS Office
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Google Drive
  • LinkedIn
  • Electronic mail

Area of work experience

  • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
  • Human resources
  • Tourism

Type of industry experience

  • Food

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
  • Employee engagement

Area of specialization

  • Contracts
  • Statistics
  • Financial statements
  • Invoices
  • Accounting
  • Payroll services

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Supports for visible minorities

  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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