Administrative Assistant

Robert Half View all jobs

  • Whitby, ON
  • $20.90-24.20 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Job Description:We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Whitby, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position supporting the Health Protection Program, providing essential administrative services in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The role requires someone who is highly organized, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.Responsibilities:
  • Perform accurate and timely data entry of confidential and sensitive information.
  • Coordinate administrative tasks such as packing supplies and coolers for public health programs.
  • Manage email correspondence and maintain schedules using Microsoft Outlook.
  • Prepare and edit documents using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other tools.
  • Support inventory audits and supply ordering to ensure program needs are met.
  • Take minutes during meetings and distribute them to relevant stakeholders.
  • Handle competing priorities and tight deadlines with effective time management.
  • Work independently and collaboratively to meet organizational goals.
  • Maintain a scent-free work environment in compliance with workplace policies.
Requirements:
  • Completion of at least a high school diploma.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Intermediate computer skills for tasks such as data entry and minute-taking.
  • Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Exceptional time management skills to meet strict deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills for clear and detail-oriented interactions.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Adherence to a scent-free workplace policy.

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