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Administrative assistant

Overview

Languages

French

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Coordinate the activities of the HR department in order to ensure they meet the organization’s goals
  • Direct and control daily operations
  • Open and distribute mail and other materials
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Review HR projects to assure compliance with laws and regulations
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Plan, develop and implement recruitment strategies
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Manage contracts
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Oversee the analysis of employee data and information
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Compile data, statistics and other information
  • Oversee the preparation of reports
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
  • Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
  • Conduct research
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service
  • Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages to the field
  • Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
  • Recruit and hire staff
  • Maintain and manage digital database
  • Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
  • Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury
 

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Subsidised public transportation
  • Wellness program