Office administrative assistant

• Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
• Langue de travail: Français
• Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Asset languages

• English, Middle (1100-1500)

Work setting

• Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre

Budgetary responsibility

• $4,000,001 - $8,000,000

Tasks

• Coordinate the flow of information within the team
• Direct and control daily operations
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and control budget and expenditures
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Supervise other workers
• Train staff
• Establish and implement policies and procedures
• Determine and establish office procedures and routines
• Manage contracts
• Oversee the analysis of employee data and information
• Answer electronic enquiries
• Compile data, statistics and other information
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• Advise senior management
• Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
• Perform data entry
• Provide customer service
• Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
• Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
• Conduct performance reviews

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Word
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• Accounting software
• MS Office

Area of work experience

• Purchasing, procurement and contracts

Area of specialization

• Correspondence
• Reports and records
• Contracts
• Statistics
• Financial statements
• Invoices
• Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams
• Project management
• Business process management
• Accounting
• Payroll services

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Public transportation is not available

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
• Reliability
• Time management
• Adaptability
• Accountability
• Dependability
• Due diligence
• Quick learner

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours

Experience

• 5 years or more

Health benefits

• Paramedical services coverage

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities