administrative assistant

POSTED ON 12/24/2024 AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/23/2025
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • Work setting

  • Manufacture
  • Plastics manufacturing
  • General office
  • Fixture manufacturer
  • Tasks

  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Manage contracts
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Compile data, statistics and other information
  • Advise senior management
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • 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
  • Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages to the field
  • Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
  • Provide clients with information
  • Compute shipping costs
  • Arrange for shipping, receiving and storage
  • Perform general office duties
  • Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
  • Oversee operational logistics of the organization
  • Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Social Media
  • MS Office
  • Adobe Suite
  • Industrial processes and biological studies

  • Product development
  • Technical terminology

  • Business
  • Type of experience

  • Sales and marketing
  • Area of work experience

  • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
  • Marketing
  • Area of specialization

  • Correspondence
  • Security and safety

  • Confidential security clearance
  • Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Work with minimal supervision
  • 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
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Creativity
  • Efficiency
  • Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Parking available

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