Administrative Assistant

3 weeks ago


Sherwood Park, Canada Arctic Response Canada Ltd. Full time

**Position Title**:Administrative Assistant

**Location**:Sherwood Park, AB

**Duration**:Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**:$22.00/hour

**Schedule**:20-30 hours/week

**Start Date**: ASAP

**Company**:
Arctic Response Canada Ltd. has been providing elite safety training to employees across numerous industries since opening our flagship Yellowknife office in 2001. We currently offer a catalogue of over 150 different field safety, industrial safety, first aid, and driver training programs. With an additional office in Edmonton and contract instructors across the country, our national reach has allowed our programs to become the national training standard for multiple federal government departments. At present, we employ over 35 full-time, part-time or casual employees.

The growth and success of Arctic Response Canada Ltd. is a result of the calibre of our team members and their commitment to our vision of delivering only the highest standard of training. Our programs are designed to be challenging, realistic, relevant, and effective for our students.

Our clients comprise government employees (federal, provincial/territorial, municipal), Indigenous governments and organizations, private sector companies, and educational institutions. Adapting our instructional approach to meet the needs of individuals with diverse backgrounds, education, and experience while not compromising on our training standards has been a cornerstone of our company and an area we are committed to developing even further.

**Position Summary**:
The Administrative Assistant a role is critical to our success. As the demand for our training programs and operational services keeps our personnel extremely busy and travelling across the North, we rely heavily on our Administrative Assistant to provide stability, consistency, and support from the Sherwood Park office. Your primary role will be coordinating instructors' travel, including booking flights, accommodations, and organizing rentals. Secondary roles include administrative support for the management, health and safety, and instructional teams.

**Responsibilities**
- Coordinate instructor travel: booking flights, accommodations, and organizing vehicle/equipment rentals
- Monitor flight status and changes, work with management to adjust accommodation and instructor schedules
- Support instructors by preparing course materials and equipment prior to training and processing course paperwork following training
- Track instructor certifications and send reminders for renewal
- Coordinate and schedule workplace inspections, maintenance, and health and safety meetings
- Assist in incident and near-miss investigations
- Assist in policy reviews
- Respond to student inquiries and process registrations
- Manage training records including database
- Provide support to the finance team; basic invoicing, processing of payments via POS, issuing of receipts
- Running errands as required (bank, post office, buying office/training supplies, etc.)
- Shuttle staff to/from airport, hotels, etc.
- Monitoring inventory of office and training materials
- Potential growth into additional responsibilities such as business development, proposal writing, course, and curriculum development, instructing,
- Additional responsibilities as required

**Requirements**:

- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Independent problem-solver
- Must work well in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
- Extremely reliable, punctual, and professional
- Able to successfully manage multiple job tasks with mínimal direct supervision
- Strong computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including attention to spelling and grammar
- Great customer service skills
- Prior work experience in a professional office environment
- Grade 12 High School Diploma (minimum)
- Class 5 Driver’s License

**Preferred Requirements**:
Arctic Response Canada Ltd. is willing to provide on-the-job training through formal certification and/or substantial experience in the following will be considered assets:

- Firearms Possession and Acquisition License (PAL)
- Intermediate First Aid

**Application Deadline**

**Application Process**

Mateya Bluett

Regional Manager, AB and Southern Canada

Arctic Response Canada Ltd.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20-30 per week

**Salary**: $22.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sherwood Park, AB T8H 1A2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Front desk: 1 year (preferred)
- Travel Coordination: 1 year (preferred)
- Administrative: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-01-02



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