Operations Administrative Assistant
Etobicoke, ON, CA, M9W 7C3
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Description
Reporting to the Senior Hub Manager, you will work closely with the Operations Team and to support their day-to-day needs and execution of administrative tasks within the department. The Administrative Assistant will ensure quality and accurate data reporting related to the legislative and compliance needs of the team. You are a highly organized individual and are able to build effective relationships with different departments and levels both within the organization and with external vendors .
Responsibilities
- Prepare, maintain and analyze operational documents and reports and submit to appropriate parties;
- Department event coordination and support (Employee recognition, Diversity & Inclusion, Purolator Tackle Hunger, Employee engagement activities, departmental off-site events);
- Order placement and follow up of IT assets and requirements for the team;
- Tracking and follow-up to internal communications related to department;
- Ordering office supplies and managing inventory
- Tracking and follow-up to ensure timely completion of all training requirements and annual training certifications;
- Managing calendars and scheduling meetings
- Booking travel arrangements (flights, hotels, transportation)
- All other related and assigned duties.
Experience
- Preferred 2 years of reporting, facilities/or administrative experience in a customer-service driven and fast-paced environment;
- Demonstrated aptitude to prioritize tasks based on comparative importance and urgency;
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and direction;
- Advanced-level knowledge of common industry software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat;
- Flexibility to work irregular hours from time to time, if required;
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.
POSTING DETAILS
Location: 325 Humber College Blvd. Etobicoke
Hours of Work: Monday- Friday: 8:00AM-4:00PM
Working Conditions: Office Environment
Reports to: Senior Manager Hub Operations
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