administrative assistant

Job details
Pay
$28 an hour
Job type
Permanent
Full-time
 
Location
Woodstock, ON N4S 4X+
 
Full job description
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Tasks
Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
Plan and control budget and expenditures
Supervise other workers
Train other workers
Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
Determine and establish office procedures and routines
Schedule and confirm appointments
Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
Answer electronic enquiries
Compile data, statistics and other information
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
Computer and technology knowledge
MS Excel
MS Outlook
MS PowerPoint
MS Windows
MS Word
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Repetitive tasks
Large caseload
Large workload
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
Support for persons with disabilities
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
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
Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities