
Administrative Assistant II (12-Month Contract)
- Richmond, BC
- $40,112-53,483 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepare all written documentation such as, but not limited to, correspondence, reports, statements and agreements on a timely and accurate basis.
- When coordinating meetings ensure participants have all the information and materials required for an effective and productive meeting; this includes receiving relevant information from manager, contacting appropriate parties to schedule meeting times, booking meeting rooms, preparing all meeting materials, arranging for audio-visual equipment, flip charts, refreshments etc.
- Process all department mail and couriers daily by receiving, opening, sorting and distributing them accordingly; ensuring all outgoing mail is properly addressed, stamped and ready to be couriered by arranging for same-day or overnight courier as required to ensure the timely and accurate distribution of department correspondence;
- Organize and maintain department filing system by ensuring all materials are securely and accurately filed on timely basis so that documents are readily available and easily retrieved when required;
- Supervise and maintain departmental office supplies by checking supply storage cabinet on a monthly basis, reviewing supply requests and ordering items which need replenishing to ensure that departmental staff have the tools and equipment to perform their duties;
- Provide and maintain courteous, professional and efficient service to internal and external clients and business associates by responding to requests for information and redirecting inquiries beyond own scope of expertise as to maintain good levels of customer service;
- Receptionist duties include receiving all incoming calls as well as handling all party, group bookings and visitors to the property in a timely, friendly and professional manner.
- Recommend and implement enhancements to current procedures that will improve operational effectiveness;
- Other duties as assigned.
- A standout colleague with strong interpersonal skills
- Strong communicator, verbal and written with excellent tact and diplomacy
- Detail-oriented and focused on accuracy
- A multitasker, quick learner, and can work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent with time management and organizational skills
- Analytical with good problem solving skills
- Customer-service focused
- Able to work under pressure with minimal direction
- Comfortable interacting at all organizational levels
- Grade 12 or equivalent;
- Certificate/diploma in Office Administration an asset;
- Minimum 3 to 5 years related work experience;
- Real Estate/Property management experience an asset;
- Fully proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
- Proven organizational and prioritizing skills;
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Aim Higher – we strive to exceed expectations
- Own Your Expertise – we empower ourselves and each other
- Collaborate Effectively – we bring the right people together to get the right results
- Engage with Empathy – we objectively consider the needs of others
- Embrace Change – we drive, learn from, and adapt to change