Regional Office Administrative Assistant

2 months ago


Parry Sound, Canada Ministry of Natural Resources Full time

Do you have highly developed administrative and customer service skills? If so, they will be well utilized as the Regional Office Administrative Assistant providing critical administrative and business support services to internal and external clients in the Ministry of Natural Resources, Regional Operations Division.

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**What can I expect to do in this role?**: In this role, you will:

- provide administrative support services by preparing, organizing and coordinating meetings, workshops and travel arrangements for staff
- coordinate the preparation and distribution of agendas/background materials and attend meetings to take minutes
- maintain calendar of appointments for the manager
- prepare reports, correspondence, memoranda, graphics, charts, financial/ statistical reports and spreadsheets
- process incoming and outgoing mail
- creating, maintaining and ensuring security of files, archiving files and records according to approved retention
- provide customer service to external and internal clients on ministry policies, procedures and other information
- provide financial administration support through processing financial transactions and assisting Financial Officer and Controller as required (e.g. preparing reports, etc.)
- provide administrative support for human resources related procedures, i.e. processing time sheets and forms

**How do I qualify?**:
**Reasoning, time management and organizational skills**:

- You have reasoning and time management skills to determine priorities based on various dependencies, conflicting demands and timelines.
- You have organizational skill to handle a variety of work demands, multi-task and coordinate fluctuating workloads, as well as maintain an organized work environment and filing systems.

**Computer, office equipment and typing proficiency**:

- You are able to operate and maintain general office equipment such as photocopiers, faxes and telephones.
- You are proficient in typing and word processing.

**Communication and interpersonal skills**:

- You have proven communication skills to proofread and edit documents, explain procedures and legislation, prepare correspondence in verbal or written format.
- You possess tact, diplomacy and interpersonal skills to ensure good internal and external relations.

**Technical skills**:

- You are able to understand and interpret relevant legislation such as Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), Occupational Health and Safety Act, collective agreements, financial and human resource policies and procedures.
- You are familiar with office administrative procedures and purchasing.
- You have math skills to review invoices and claims, and resolve discrepancies.

**Analytical and problem-solving skills**:

- You have proven analytical and problem-solving skills to make decisions, determine appropriate action, reconcile reports, resolve discrepancies, and investigate alternatives.

**Additional Information**:
**Address**:

- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 9 months, 300 Water St, Peterborough, East Region or 1 Stone Rd W, Guelph, West Region or 615 John St N, Aylmer, West Region or 50 Bloomington Rd W, Aurora, Central Region or 2284 Nursery Rd, Midhurst, Central Region or 106 Monck St, Bancroft, East Region or 51 Heakes Ln, Kingston, East Region or 10 Campus Dr, Kemptville, East Region or 31 Riverside Dr, Pembroke, East Region or 7 Bay St, Parry Sound, North Region or 12698 Hwy 35, Minden, East Region or 1350 High Falls Rd, Bracebridge, Central Region

**Compensation Group**:

- Ontario Public Service Employees Union- Understanding the job ad - definitions
- **Schedule**:

- 3.7**Category**:

- Administrative and Support Services**Posted on**:

- Tuesday, September 24, 2024**Note**:

- T-NR-220066/24


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