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administrative assistant - office

Brampton, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

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
  • or equivalent experience

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

  • Office supplies store

Responsibilities Tasks

  • Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures
  • Train other workers
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Manage contracts
  • Oversee the analysis of employee data and information
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Oversee development of communication strategies
  • Compile data, statistics and other information
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Liaise with management, union officials and HR consultants
  • Oversee payroll administration
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
  • Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
  • Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages to the field
  • Maintain and manage digital database
  • Assign, co-ordinate and review projects and programs
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • MS Access
  • MS Office
  • Quick Books

Area of specialization

  • Invoices

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Large caseload
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Reliability

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

About Pro Con Building Supplies Ltd.

Wholesale Building Materials

Pro Con Building Supplies Ltd. was established in 1982, and is now a second generation family owned and operated company. We proudly serve customers in the GTA and South Western Ontario with the highest quality and most competitive pricing available. For over 30 years we have built our reputation based on our commitment to quality service, innovation and loyal customer relationships with the commercial, residential, industrial marketplace.

At Pro Con Building Supplies, we are 100% committed to customer satisfaction and service! We have an excellent, very professional sales staff that will ensure you get the best supplies, with seamless delivery at the most competitive prices. We make our deliveries quick and efficient and will always make every effort to exceed all of your expectations.

We are the difference between mediocre and magnificent in this service industry!