administrative assistant

Work setting

• Industrial facility or establishment

Tasks

• Coordinate the flow of information within the team
• Evaluate daily operations
• Open and distribute mail and other materials
• Plan and control budget and expenditures
• Establish and implement policies and procedures
• 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
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• 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
• Maintain and manage digital database
• Perform basic bookkeeping tasks

Technical terminology

• Business

Area of work experience

• Purchasing, procurement and contracts

Area of specialization

• Correspondence
• Reports and records
• Contracts
• Financial statements
• Invoices

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Ability to multitask
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Accountability
• Dependability
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 hours per week