Government of Canada - Atlantic

administrative assistant - office


Pay25.50 / hour
LocationSaint John/New Brunswick
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 43865295

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
      • or equivalent experience

      Experience

      1 year to less than 2 years

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work setting

      • Consulting firm

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Assist with staff consultation and grievance procedures
      • Coordinate the flow of information within the team
      • Direct and control daily operations
      • Evaluate daily operations
      • Open and distribute mail and other materials
      • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
      • Schedule and confirm appointments
      • Manage contracts
      • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
      • Answer electronic enquiries
      • Compile data, statistics and other information
      • Respond to employee questions and complaints
      • 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
      • Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages to the field
      • Maintain and manage digital database
      • Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
      • Supervise office and volunteer staff

      Supervision

      • 1 to 2 people

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • MS Excel
      • MS Outlook
      • MS PowerPoint
      • MS Windows
      • MS Word
      • Social Media
      • MS Office
      • Adobe Acrobat Reader
      • Electronic mail

      Area of work experience

      • Immigration

      Area of specialization

      • Correspondence
      • Reports and records
      • Contracts
      • Invoices
      • Payroll services

      Additional information

      Transportation/travel information

      • Own vehicle
      • Willing to travel regularly
      • Valid driver's licence
      • Travel expenses paid by employer

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Ability to work independently
      • Fast-paced environment
      • Work under pressure
      • Attention to detail
      • Work with minimal supervision

      Personal suitability

      • Ability to multitask
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Flexibility
      • Team player
      • Time management
      • Dependability
      • Quick learner

      Benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
  • About the company

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