Administrative Assistant Iii

4 days ago


Vancouver, Canada The City of Vancouver Full time

**Requisition ID**:42594

**Organization**

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable and environmentally sustainable cities. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

**Main Purpose and Function**

The Administrative Assistant supports the OCSO Executive Leadership Team and senior level managers and is responsible for providing an extensive range of confidential, sensitive and high level of administrative support, ranging from complex to routine, in a fast-paced environment.** **The position supports the OCSO ELT with the development, implementation and monitoring of of projects and initiatives to ensure departmental consistency.

**Specific Duties/Responsibilities**
- Maintains the Directors’ calendars, plans, organizes and schedules priorities, appointments and internal and external meetings.
- Advises the Director(s) on key issues and concerns regarding meetings, urgencies and other priorities. Determines priority/urgency of issues and delegates requests as required.
- Handles sensitive and confidential documents, including: budget reports, departmental re-organizational structures, grievances, disciplinary letters, performance or attendance management files, contract negotiations, and council reports.
- Creates and maintains effective workflow and communications.
- Coordinates meetings and logistics (e.g. scheduling attendees, room procurement, equipment, food/refreshments and minute taking/compiling/distribution).
- Organizes efficient and economical travel arrangements, calculates the estimated expenses to be incurred, and prepares relevant documentation.
- Maintains confidential databases; inputs, updates, reviews, extracts, researches and generates reports.
- Handles reports from Divisions for CSO/Director review and signature.
- Prepares, distributes, and photocopies reports, presentations, correspondence, spreadsheets
- Advises on key issues and concerns regarding: meetings, urgencies, and other priorities.
- Evaluates priority and urgency of issue/request for time and attention of Senior Leadership team and decides what issues/requests can be delegated to Division/Senior staff in the organization for appropriate action.
- Liaises with employees, Unions, government officials and legal counsel for information sharing, exchange purposes and complaint management.
- Prepares Staff Action Forms and Compensation Action Forms, as required.
- Responsible for completing payroll time entry and reporting and updating personnel files.
- Provides backup/support for other OCSO administrative team.
- Other duties/responsibilities as assigned.

**Minimum Qualification Requirements**

Education and Experience:
Completion of Grade 12, supplemented by courses in office administration and a minimum of three years’ related experience supporting executive level management, preferably in a public sector environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Extensive knowledge of office practices and procedures
- Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to effectively and efficiently prioritize actions in response to numerous and diverse demands
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to deal with highly sensitive and confidential information
- Ability to exercise confidentiality, discretion, diplomacy and tact
- Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize work, all while under pressure with constant interruptions
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization and the public
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision and exercise initiative.
- Ability to research and analyze a variety of data and issues

**Business Unit/Department**:Chief Safety Officer (1090)

**Affiliation**:Exempt

**Employment Type**:Temporary Full Time

**Position Start Date**: December 2024

**Position End Date**:October 2026

**Salary Information**:Pay Grade RNG-030: $56, 567 to $70, 714 per annum

**Application Close: November 3, 2024**

At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all genders and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be



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