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Corporate Office Administrator

Kamloops, BC
CA$52,000 - CA$56,160/annual
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Job Title: Corporate Office Administrator

Position: Corporate Office Administrator

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm - (1/2-hour lunch)

Location: Kamloops Corporate Office

Reports to: People & Talent Manager

Department: Administration – Corporate Office

Salary: $52,000 - $56,160

About Us:
Big Country Equipment Repair Ltd. (“Big Country”) is headquartered in Kamloops BC and is a heavy equipment service, maintenance, and repair company supporting clients in the mining, construction, forestry, and oil & gas sectors across Canada. Since 2017, Big Country has grown from a one-truck operation to over 130 employees and over 40 fully tooled service trucks. We are a trusted partner in the resource industry, known for our commitment to safety, reliability, and quality service.

The Position:
The Corporate Office Administrator (office administrator) ensures a company's daily office operations run smoothly by managing communications, supplies, and facilities, and by providing vital administrative, operational and administrative support to various departments and management. This role reports to the People & Talent Manager

The office administrator serves as a central point of contact, maintains organized workspaces, and often assists with tasks like departmental data entry support, fleet and logistics support, HR support, and departmental project support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Communication & Reception: Answering inquiries, responding to emails, greeting visitors, and acting as a liaison between departments and management, including taking meeting minutes as requested.
  • Scheduling & Logistics: Managing calendars, booking meetings and conference rooms, coordinating appointments, and arranging travel for executives when needed.
  • Ordering and tracking of PPE and uniforms as needed.
  • Managing lock-out tags (add grommets and package for sites as needed).
  • Office Management: Ordering supplies, managing inventory including parking passes, maintaining equipment, coordinating repairs, and ensuring the general upkeep and security of the office.
  • Tool Repair Submission & Tracking: In the absence of a shipper/receiver, this role will track, package and ship small tools for repair and tracking.
  • Data & Document Management: Organizing physical and digital files for various departments, creating and updating databases, and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
  • HR & Finance Support: Assisting with expense reports, scanning and copying of receipts documents, and assisting with new office employee onboarding, including ordering and tracking cell phones and laptops when needed.
  • Event & Project Support: Planning and coordinating office events, staff meetings, training sessions, and other company activities.

Essential Skills

  • Organizational & Time Management Skills: To manage multiple tasks, files, and projects efficiently with an ability to prioritize and pivot quickly when needed.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication for interacting with various stakeholders.
  • Technical Proficiency: Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, advanced knowledge of Excel is required, SharePoint experience preferred, ability to utilize AI as needed, and quickly learn and adapt to other platforms (fleet management systems, safety management systems, etc.).
  • Accurate and Detail-Oriented: Accuracy in data entry, letter-writing, and record-keeping are crucial.
  • Problem-Solving & Decision Making: Ability to handle unexpected issues with office equipment or logistics with the ability to make decisions when necessary (asking for quotes prior to major repairs, etc.).
  • Flexibility & Adaptability: The role often requires multitasking and adapting to changing priorities. You must have the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • A diploma or post-secondary degree in Administration would be considered an asset
  • 2-4 years’ experience in office administration/coordination or a similar role required
  • Experience working in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
  • Must be able to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Must live in the Kamloops area and be willing to be in the office Monday to Friday

This is a full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary and benefits package. Only candidates who have the necessary skills and requirements will be contacted for an interview.

About Big Country Equipment Repair Ltd

Oil and Gas
51-200

Big Country Equipment Repair Ltd. is a proudly and privately owned, Kamloops B.C.-based family-operated company that started business in 2017, now with a workforce of 100+ employees.

Our primary focuses are, exceptional quality of service and customer satisfaction, top-tier workplace safety, employee satisfaction/ pride, and family. We are a proud provider of products and services to support heavy equipment maintenance and repair for the mining, forestry, construction, and oil and gas industries.

We provide a suite of products and services to support customers and their needs, these include at our core, supplying highly skilled tradespeople, which include, heavy-duty mechanics, welders, machinists as well as, maintenance planners, supervisors, and project managers.

We have recently expanded our products & services to provide creative and complementary solutions to reduce equipment operational costs, and downtimes well as improve operational performance. Each one of our employees has been hand-picked through a careful screening process, is safety-minded, and focused on quality of work.

Many of our trades and professional services employees have both mining industry and equipment dealership training and experience and take the utmost pride in their work.

Our team is knowledgeable and experienced on all equipment, from support equipment (dozers, graders, and excavators) to prime loading hydraulic and cable shovels as well as underground machines.

We have a strong culture that promotes safety, teamwork, and collaboration, and pride ourselves in exceeding customer expectations in the delivery of excellent customer service.