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office administrative assistant
Posted on September 09, 2024 by Employer details JFP Immigration
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Consulting firm. Tasks: Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences. Schedule and confirm appointments. Manage contracts. Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages. Answer electronic enquiries. Oversee development of communication strategies. Oversee the preparation of reports. Organize staff consultation and grievance procedures. Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas. Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems. Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents. Conduct research. Perform data entry. Provide customer service. Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages to the field. Perform basic bookkeeping tasks. Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support. Supervise office and volunteer staff. Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Excel. MS Outlook. MS PowerPoint. MS Word. Social Media. MS Access. MS Office. Electronic mail. Technical terminology: Legal. Financial. Business. Area of specialization: Correspondence. Reports and records. Contracts. Financial statements. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Repetitive tasks. Large caseload. Large workload. Personal suitability: Ability to multitask. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Accurate. Client focus. Reliability. Time management. Quick learner. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently a student?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. What is your current field of study?. What is your current level of study?. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Health benefits: Paramedical services coverage. Support for persons with disabilities: Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.). Support for newcomers and refugees: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees. Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment. Support for Indigenous people: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people. Supports for visible minorities: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities.- LocationToronto, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$25.00HOUR hourly / 30 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3072413
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Consulting firm
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Manage contracts
- Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
- Answer electronic enquiries
- Oversee development of communication strategies
- Oversee the preparation of reports
- Organize staff consultation and grievance procedures
- Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
- Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
- Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
- Conduct research
- Perform data entry
- Provide customer service
- Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages to the field
- Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
- Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
- Supervise office and volunteer staff
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- Social Media
- MS Access
- MS Office
- Electronic mail
Technical terminology
- Legal
- Financial
- Business
Area of specialization
- Correspondence
- Reports and records
- Contracts
- Financial statements
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Large caseload
- Large workload
Personal suitability
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Reliability
- Time management
- Quick learner
Benefits
Health benefits
- Paramedical services coverage
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-11-15
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