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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/
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
- 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