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administrative assistant - office

Gidney Fisheries26 days ago
Waterford, Nova Scotia
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits

About the role

Overview Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Business office

Responsibilities Tasks

  • Open and distribute mail and other materials
  • Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
  • Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Sage Accounting Software
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word
  • MS Office
  • Electronic mail

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work with minimal supervision

Personal suitability

  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Reliability
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Dependability
  • Quick learner

Benefits Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

About Gidney Fisheries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Gidney Fisheries is a wholesaler and worldwide exporter of live and raw frozen High-Pressure Processed (HPP)lobster. We are proud of our tradition of procuring, selecting, processing, and delivering the finest quality lobsters harvested from the rich fishing grounds of Nova Scotia.