administrative assistant

Job Description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
  • Coordinate the activities of the HR department in order to ensure they meet the organization’s goals
  • Direct and control daily operations
  • Direct staff
  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Motivate staff
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Supervise other workers
  • Train staff
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures
  • Train other workers
  • Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
  • Plan, develop and implement recruitment strategies
  • 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
  • Negotiate collective agreements on behalf of employers or workers
  • Oversee payroll administration
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
  • Conduct research
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service
  • Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
  • Supervise office and volunteer staff

Additional information

Personal suitability

  • Ability to multitask
  • Team player
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability