Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Go Beyond Academy
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector: Business, Consulting & Mgmt
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 222
Duration: 18 calendar days (15 business days)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/richmond-hill/157010357/administrative-assistant/
Full-Time
Application end: Jan 29, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Coordinate the flow of information within the team
  • Direct staff
  • Open and distribute mail and other materials
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
  • Train staff
  • Train other workers
  • Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Manage contracts
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Compile data, statistics and other information
  • Oversee the preparation of reports
  • Advise senior management
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • 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
  • 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

  • Google Docs
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Electronic scheduler
  • Database software
  • MS Office
  • Google Drive
  • LinkedIn
  • Electronic mail

Area of specialization

  • Correspondence
  • Reports and records
  • Contracts
  • Invoices
  • Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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