Administrative Support Specialist

Kelly Services is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Administrative Support Specialist to support our prestigious client, Dow Chemical Canada, in Fort Saskatchewan.

Position Details

• Job Title: Administrative Support Specialist
• Location: Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
• Employment Type: Contract assignment through Kelly Services
• Assignment Duration: 12–18 months
• Reason for Assignment: Maternity leave coverage
• Schedule Options:
  • Standard 8-hour workday
  • 9/80 schedule
• Typical Start Times: Between 6:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m.
• Overtime: Minimal overtime may be required; no regular overtime is expected

Key Responsibilities

• General office/building administration support.
• Answer employee questions and assist with office-related requests.
• Manage printers and office equipment follow-up.
• Support document management and records retention activities.
• Maintain document organization within SharePoint and related systems.
• Track document reviews and ensure compliance with retention requirements.
• Support learning/training administration and learning management systems.
• Coordinate visitor logistics, meetings, lunches, and site visits.
• Assist with calendar management for leaders.
• Book conference rooms and manage meeting logistics.
• Order office supplies and support miscellaneous office needs.
• Coordinate solutions for facility-related issues such as equipment replacements.
  
  Required Skills & Experience
• Strong administrative support background.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong Microsoft Office and general computer skills.
• Experience managing documents and records.
• Ability to multitask and support a variety of administrative functions.
  
  Preferred Skills
• SharePoint experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) preferred.
• Previous document control, records management, or document organization experience beneficial.
  
  Additional Requirements
• Must have reliable transportation and be willing to drive as needed for business-related tasks.
• Potential access to company purchasing card (P-Card) and budget/forecasting information.
• Credit check recommended due to potential financial responsibilities.
• No TWIC card required.
• No routine PPE requirements; PPE will be provided if site access is needed.
  
  Work Environment
• Administrative office environment within a manufacturing facility.
• Business casual dress code (jeans acceptable if appropriate).
• Candidate should be comfortable supporting both office personnel and site leadership.
  
  Interview Process
• Preference for in-person interviews for local candidates.
• Virtual interviews acceptable for non-local candidates or scheduling flexibility.
  
  Candidate Profile
• Organized, proactive administrative professional.
• Comfortable supporting multiple leaders and handling varied daily responsibilities.
• Strong customer service mindset and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Quick learner who can adapt to internal systems and processes.

Kelly Benefits we offer!

• Healthcare fully covered, starting after 3 months of service and 100% paid by Kelly
• 11 paid statutory holidays
• Vacation pay plan

If you possess the required experience and skills, and thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Kelly Services and Dow Chemical Canada.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees a group benefit program that includes extended healthcare (drug plan, professional and medical services), dental, life, and emergency travel assistance. In addition, employees are entitled to holiday and vacation pay in accordance with provincial labour law. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community in Canada.

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