Receptionist/administrative Assistant

1 month ago


Kentville, Canada Acadia Refrigeration & AC (1997) Ltd. Full time

We’re excited to be expanding our local, family owned-and-operated firm and are looking for an exceptional **Receptionist/Administrative Assistant** to join our friendly and professional team.

Acadia Refrigeration has been trusted for over 50 years as one of the Annapolis Valley’s largest refrigeration and air conditioning contractors. Located in the beautiful rural town of Kentville, Nova Scotia, we sell, install, and service varying types of refrigeration and air conditioning systems within industrial, commercial, and residential markets.

Our services are located in the region where the owners grew up and continue to live. The residents, farmers, rinks, restaurants, and wineries we work with are not only our customers, they are our friends and neighbors.

We take pride in our relationships with our employees. Our office staff and technicians are carefully chosen to be part of a friendly, highly trained, and collaborative team. We value respect, hard work, and kindness. We support our employees and their families and have many long-term workers on staff.

If you are looking for a happy place to work, where you will feel appreciated, productive, and supported, consider joining our growing team

We are looking for a warm and personable **Receptionist/Administrative Assistant** to handle our front desk area and incoming customer service calls, and to work closely with our Service Manager. Other duties include filing, purchasing office supplies, and maintaining our customer database.

If you have great inter-personal skills and are organized, dependable, and approachable, we would love to hear from you. Prior office experience, particularly with customer relations in a sales and service industry, would be an asset. We also require someone with strong written and verbal communication skills who can multitask, prioritize, and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.

**TO APPLY**

We thank all applicants for their time and interest and regret that we are only able to contact those selected for an interview.

**Salary**: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person



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