Administrative Support Assistant - FTT - Surrey
Top Benefits
About the role
A workplace powered by you
At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.
We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a
person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to
help support you in your application process.
Administrative Support Assistant - FTT - Surrey
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Surrey Trades Training Centre
Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Resident
Annual salary: $ 52,700.00 - 57,800.00
What you'll do
- Provides administrative support functions to the Business Unit/Area Manager by: a) preparing various statistical reports
(such as monthly activity reports, customer complaints, safety variances, etc.) by compiling data from various sources,
identifying and obtaining missing information, resolving discrepancies and consolidating information into a summary report;
b) preparing statistical summaries and providing written narratives of reports; c) maintaining records of related area's
performances using various software packages, creating new formats as required; d) preparing a variety of graphical
material for ad-hoc presentations; e) may perform desktop publishing and graphical support for the preparation and
updating of materials to desktop and web publishing standards; f) may create and/or revise/edit Forms and Word templates
uploading to intranet/LAN as required. g) co-ordinating meetings, presentations, sessions for Area Manager by arranging
participant's availability, facilities, equipment, etc., arranging travel and accommodation as required; h) preparing and
administering the Local Work Contract and/or tender process; i) Checks the accuracy of and reconciles Local Purchases
and Purchase Orders, resolving any discrepancies; stamps and assigns appropriate account codes, processing invoice for
payment; prepares purchase requisitions for approval.
- Performs a full range of clerical duties related to the administration of the related office including preparing employee
documents such as staff reports, changes of status, requisitions for help, terminations, etc. and following up to ensure
necessary action is taken, documenting new employees as required and ensuring induction of new employee orientation is
taken, responding to complaint calls from the public and/or referring callers to the appropriate party, receiving, checking and
reconciling a variety of computer printouts and statements, such as cost control statements, general and Local Work Orders
etc., assisting the Manager in the development of the budget and review of variance reports, processing expense claims,
accounts payable documents, maintaining PSSP training, manuals and related documentation and maintaining a petty cash
fund.
- Communicates, coordinates and corresponds with major customers and upper level management personnel to handle
material of an administrative nature.
- Performs a variety of administrative duties related to employee training and development of the related office; processes
Employee Development Plans; coordinates and tracks employee training in relation to development plans and arranges for
employees to attend required courses.
-
May provide work leadership to and perform the same duties as lower level employees in the Admin/Clerical stream.
-
Performs a variety of word processing functions for the Business Unit/Area Manager and other related management staff
by composing correspondence for signature of the Manager, preparing a variety of material on computerized word
processing equipment, setting up and maintaining the office clerical systems and processing incoming and outgoing mail.
- May be required to perform a variety of administrative tasks related to safety and WorkSafeBC issues and reports for the
Area Office; contacting others to present safety presentations and determining employee eligibility for safety awards.
- Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties that do not affect the rating of the job.
What you bring
- High School diploma; plus experience using PC's for word processing, spreadsheet and database application programs or
equivalent.
- Requires in-house training in relevant BC Hydro systems/applications (such as time entry, financial and records
management) or departmental systems/applications; or must be completed within one (1) month of starting in the job.
- The successful candidate will have approximately 12 months of experience in the Office Administration job hierarchy.
What we offer
-
A comprehensive benefits package
-
A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
-
A lifetime pension
-
Flexible work model, depending on your role type
-
Training and development courses
For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
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What else you should know
This position is affiliated with the Movement of United Professionals union (MoveUP/COPE). http://moveuptogether.ca
-
This is a MoveUp, Group 6 full-time temporary role for approximately 12 months.
-
This role is the primary resource for front desk duties at the Trades Training Centre in Surrey, BC.
Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.
**Date Posted:2026-03-20Closing Date:**2026-03-27
For internal use 52364501
Not the right fit? Search for Administrative Support Assistant jobs in Surrey, BC
About BC Hydro
BC Hydro is one of the largest energy suppliers in Canada. We generate and deliver electricity to 95% of the population of British Columbia and over four million people.
It’s our vision is to be the most trusted, innovative utility company in North America by being smart about power in all we do.
As an employer, we aim to provide meaningful and challenging work, opportunities for growth and a healthy work/life balance. We’ve been recognized for excellence and been named one of B.C.’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for four years in a row.
Interested in joining our team? Visit bchydro.com/careers to see current career and apprenticeship opportunities.
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Administrative Support Assistant - FTT - Surrey
Top Benefits
About the role
A workplace powered by you
At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.
We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a
person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to
help support you in your application process.
Administrative Support Assistant - FTT - Surrey
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Surrey Trades Training Centre
Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Resident
Annual salary: $ 52,700.00 - 57,800.00
What you'll do
- Provides administrative support functions to the Business Unit/Area Manager by: a) preparing various statistical reports
(such as monthly activity reports, customer complaints, safety variances, etc.) by compiling data from various sources,
identifying and obtaining missing information, resolving discrepancies and consolidating information into a summary report;
b) preparing statistical summaries and providing written narratives of reports; c) maintaining records of related area's
performances using various software packages, creating new formats as required; d) preparing a variety of graphical
material for ad-hoc presentations; e) may perform desktop publishing and graphical support for the preparation and
updating of materials to desktop and web publishing standards; f) may create and/or revise/edit Forms and Word templates
uploading to intranet/LAN as required. g) co-ordinating meetings, presentations, sessions for Area Manager by arranging
participant's availability, facilities, equipment, etc., arranging travel and accommodation as required; h) preparing and
administering the Local Work Contract and/or tender process; i) Checks the accuracy of and reconciles Local Purchases
and Purchase Orders, resolving any discrepancies; stamps and assigns appropriate account codes, processing invoice for
payment; prepares purchase requisitions for approval.
- Performs a full range of clerical duties related to the administration of the related office including preparing employee
documents such as staff reports, changes of status, requisitions for help, terminations, etc. and following up to ensure
necessary action is taken, documenting new employees as required and ensuring induction of new employee orientation is
taken, responding to complaint calls from the public and/or referring callers to the appropriate party, receiving, checking and
reconciling a variety of computer printouts and statements, such as cost control statements, general and Local Work Orders
etc., assisting the Manager in the development of the budget and review of variance reports, processing expense claims,
accounts payable documents, maintaining PSSP training, manuals and related documentation and maintaining a petty cash
fund.
- Communicates, coordinates and corresponds with major customers and upper level management personnel to handle
material of an administrative nature.
- Performs a variety of administrative duties related to employee training and development of the related office; processes
Employee Development Plans; coordinates and tracks employee training in relation to development plans and arranges for
employees to attend required courses.
-
May provide work leadership to and perform the same duties as lower level employees in the Admin/Clerical stream.
-
Performs a variety of word processing functions for the Business Unit/Area Manager and other related management staff
by composing correspondence for signature of the Manager, preparing a variety of material on computerized word
processing equipment, setting up and maintaining the office clerical systems and processing incoming and outgoing mail.
- May be required to perform a variety of administrative tasks related to safety and WorkSafeBC issues and reports for the
Area Office; contacting others to present safety presentations and determining employee eligibility for safety awards.
- Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties that do not affect the rating of the job.
What you bring
- High School diploma; plus experience using PC's for word processing, spreadsheet and database application programs or
equivalent.
- Requires in-house training in relevant BC Hydro systems/applications (such as time entry, financial and records
management) or departmental systems/applications; or must be completed within one (1) month of starting in the job.
- The successful candidate will have approximately 12 months of experience in the Office Administration job hierarchy.
What we offer
-
A comprehensive benefits package
-
A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
-
A lifetime pension
-
Flexible work model, depending on your role type
-
Training and development courses
For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
#IND1
What else you should know
This position is affiliated with the Movement of United Professionals union (MoveUP/COPE). http://moveuptogether.ca
-
This is a MoveUp, Group 6 full-time temporary role for approximately 12 months.
-
This role is the primary resource for front desk duties at the Trades Training Centre in Surrey, BC.
Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.
**Date Posted:2026-03-20Closing Date:**2026-03-27
For internal use 52364501
Not the right fit? Search for Administrative Support Assistant jobs in Surrey, BC
About BC Hydro
BC Hydro is one of the largest energy suppliers in Canada. We generate and deliver electricity to 95% of the population of British Columbia and over four million people.
It’s our vision is to be the most trusted, innovative utility company in North America by being smart about power in all we do.
As an employer, we aim to provide meaningful and challenging work, opportunities for growth and a healthy work/life balance. We’ve been recognized for excellence and been named one of B.C.’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for four years in a row.
Interested in joining our team? Visit bchydro.com/careers to see current career and apprenticeship opportunities.