Bilingual Receptionist and Administrative Specialist

1 week ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Securitas Full time

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly organized and professional Receptionist and Administrative Specialist to serve as the first point of contact for visitors and provide essential office support. Reporting to the Senior District Manager, this role plays a key part in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations by managing reception duties, handling mail and packages, maintaining office supplies, and supporting various administrative tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Greet and assist visitors in a professional and friendly manner.
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls promptly and accurately.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing mail and courier packages, including preparation and tracking.
  • Maintain an organized reception area to ensure a welcoming environment.
  • Schedule and coordinate meetings, including booking boardrooms and arranging refreshments if needed.
  • Order and maintain office supplies inventory, ensuring timely replenishment.
  • Maintain accurate records for uniform supply and distribution.
  • Assist with data entry and updating company databases as required.
  • Prepare and format documents, reports, and correspondence for internal and external use.
  • Support onboarding of new employees
  • Handle basic invoicing and expense tracking for office-related purchases.
  • Coordinate facility maintenance requests and liaise with vendors when necessary.
  • Monitor and maintain office equipment, arranging repairs or service as needed.
  • Provide general administrative support to management and other departments as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • College diploma is preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in French and English, both written and verbal.
  • 1-2 years of experience for entry-level positions.
  • Familiar and comfortable using the Microsoft Office Suite, such as Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Forms and Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience using SharePoint is an asset.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and duties simultaneously.
  • Independently motivated, with the ability to take on tasks and duties without immediate direction.
  • Strong communication skills.
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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Securitas Canada's Mission:

Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Securitas Aviation's Mission:

Securitas Aviation ensures the safety of passengers all over the world providing thorough security checks at airports in Canada

Our Values:

Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity:

Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Vigilance:

Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.

Helpfulness:

As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.



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