Administrative assistant

apartmentOlympus Masonry Ltd. placeVancouver calendar_month 

Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

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
  • Direct and control daily operations
  • Open and distribute mail and other materials
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Train staff
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Manage contracts
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Respond to employee questions and complaints
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Liaise with management, union officials and HR consultants
  • Negotiate collective agreements on behalf of employers or workers
  • Oversee payroll administration
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
  • Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Conduct research
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service
  • Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
  • Maintain and manage digital database
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
  • Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Social Media
  • Accounting software
  • MS Office
  • Quick Books
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
Technical terminology
  • Business
Area of work experience
  • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
Area of specialization
  • Correspondence
  • Contracts
  • Invoices
  • Payroll services

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
  • Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Ability to work independently
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work with minimal supervision
Personal suitability
  • Ability to multitask
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Reliability
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Dependability
  • Quick learner
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