Administrative Assistant

3 weeks ago

Sydney, Canada Cape Breton Language Centre Full time

Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
**Tasks**:

- Determine and establish office procedures and routines
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
- Answer electronic enquiries
- Compile data, statistics and other information
- Order office supplies and maintain inventory
- Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
- Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material and co-ordinate the flow of information
- Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
- Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- Google Docs
- Electronic scheduler
- Database software
- Accounting software
- Desktop publishing software
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- MS Windows
**Technical terminology**:

- Financial
- Business
**Area of specialization**:

- Correspondence
- Reports and records
- Contracts
- Financial statements
- Invoices
- Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Public transportation is available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
**Personal suitability**:

- Ability to multitask
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?

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