Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
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Assist with staff consultation and grievance procedures
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Coordinate the flow of information within the team
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Motivate staff
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Open and distribute mail and other materials
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Plan and organize daily operations
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Train other workers
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Determine and establish office procedures and routines
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Oversee the classification and rating of occupations
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Schedule and confirm appointments
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Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
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Answer electronic enquiries
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Compile data, statistics and other information
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Oversee the preparation of reports
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Advise senior management
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Respond to employee questions and complaints
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Order office supplies and maintain inventory
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Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
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Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
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Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material and co-ordinate the flow of information
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Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
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Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
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Conduct research
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Perform data entry
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Provide customer service
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Maintain and manage digital database
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Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
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Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
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Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Excel
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Word
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Adobe Photoshop
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Database software
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Google Drive
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Electronic mail
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Large caseload
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Work with minimal supervision
Personal suitability
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Ability to multitask
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Organized
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Team player
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Time management
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Adaptability
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Quick learner
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
- Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.