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Location: Squamish Position posted on: May 12, 2026
Nature of position: Casual Start date: As soon as possible
Work Hours: Casual, on-call; office hours are Mon-Fri Compensation: $24.43/hr
8:30am-4:30pm, Sat 8:30am-12:30pm
ABOUT SSCS:
Founded in 1978, Sea to Sky Community Services (SSCS) is a leading social service provider
in BC’s Sea to Sky Corridor. We operate within a large geographical area - from Mount
Currie to Britannia Beach. We offer 41 programs and services that support and enhance the
lives of residents through all ages and stages of life. We help create healthy, connected
and diverse communities where everyone can grow, develop and lead meaningful lives.
SSCS is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to complying with all applicable
laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, sex, creed, religion, marital status, age,
national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual
orientation, political belief, status as a veteran, or any other consideration made unlawful by
provincial, federal, or local laws.
The Administrative Assistant provides a variety of secretarial, reception and clerical
assistance in an office; prepares correspondence, reports, and other documents; maintains
a variety of financial and other records, files and related filing systems.
Qualifications:
- Grade 12, plus related post secondary courses in secretarial training or office
procedures
-
One (1) year recent related experience.
-
Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Job skills and abilities:
- Comprehensive and demonstrated working knowledge of computer hardware
(including scanners) and software applications including but not limited to, Microsoft
Office (Publisher, Word, Excel, Power Point) and a working knowledge of database
applications.
- Demonstrated skills in accounting procedures, secretarial and clerical duties and
good organizational skills.
-
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
-
Excellent inter-personal skills.
-
Ability to work cooperatively with a variety of staff, volunteers, professionals and other
members of the community.
- Ability to prioritize assignments, multi-task and to meet deadlines in an extremely busy
office environment with constant interruptions.
Responsibilities:
- Provides word processing, data input and typing support such as correspondence,
meeting minutes, forms, client information, updates databases and sends reports as
required; drafts routine correspondence such as thank you letters, client appointment
letters and internal memoranda.
- Prepares updates and prints program brochures using a software package. Ensures
supplies of up-to-date handouts and resource materials are available.
- Arranges meetings, schedules appointments and makes travel arrangements; books
rooms for meetings. Prepares agendas and takes minutes at meetings as required.
- Answers telephone and in-person inquiries; routes to appropriate staff members if
required. Sorts and distributes incoming mail and processes outgoing mail; operates
and troubleshoots a variety of office equipment such as computers, printers, copiers,
facsimile equipment.
- Assists in training staff on use of voice mail and e-mail systems and the agency
computer network.
- Assists the Finance Department in doing various accounting functions such as
recording incoming money, issuing receipts, and bank deposits.
- Performs other support duties related to program areas such as providing information
to clients or visitors, assisting with intake /registration and client tracking and checking
program requirement documentation for accuracy and completeness as required;
compiles data and produces reports and statistics as required
-
Assists in maintaining and updating the organization’s files and filing systems.
-
Orders office and janitorial supplies; negotiates purchase price as required.
-
Performs other related duties as required.
Requirements:
-
Criminal Record Search.
-
Signed Confidentiality form.
-
Approved reference check.
Benefits and Perks: Casual dress, staff events, on-site parking, paid sick days, Employee and
Family Assistance Plan, and more.
Compensation: As per the BCGEU Collective Agreement, the wage is $24.43 per hour.
Apply today: jobs@sscs.ca
Not the right fit? Search for Administrative Assistant jobs in Squamish, BC
About Sea to Sky Community Services
Founded in 1978, Sea to Sky Community Services (SSCS) is one of BC's most respected and established community service organizations. We operate within a large geographic area: Britannia Beach, Squamish, Whistler, Pemberton, and other communities and nations in the area-- to support individuals and families living in the Sea to Sky Corridor.
We offer 41 programs and services, including early childhood development, childcare, affordable housing, homeless outreach, counselling, family support, seniors and youth services, community living services and respite. We provide a range of services that support our communities and residents through all ages and stages of their lives. Last year, SSCS served 6500 individuals and families-- and we're growing fast.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Location: Squamish Position posted on: May 12, 2026
Nature of position: Casual Start date: As soon as possible
Work Hours: Casual, on-call; office hours are Mon-Fri Compensation: $24.43/hr
8:30am-4:30pm, Sat 8:30am-12:30pm
ABOUT SSCS:
Founded in 1978, Sea to Sky Community Services (SSCS) is a leading social service provider
in BC’s Sea to Sky Corridor. We operate within a large geographical area - from Mount
Currie to Britannia Beach. We offer 41 programs and services that support and enhance the
lives of residents through all ages and stages of life. We help create healthy, connected
and diverse communities where everyone can grow, develop and lead meaningful lives.
SSCS is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to complying with all applicable
laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, sex, creed, religion, marital status, age,
national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual
orientation, political belief, status as a veteran, or any other consideration made unlawful by
provincial, federal, or local laws.
The Administrative Assistant provides a variety of secretarial, reception and clerical
assistance in an office; prepares correspondence, reports, and other documents; maintains
a variety of financial and other records, files and related filing systems.
Qualifications:
- Grade 12, plus related post secondary courses in secretarial training or office
procedures
-
One (1) year recent related experience.
-
Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Job skills and abilities:
- Comprehensive and demonstrated working knowledge of computer hardware
(including scanners) and software applications including but not limited to, Microsoft
Office (Publisher, Word, Excel, Power Point) and a working knowledge of database
applications.
- Demonstrated skills in accounting procedures, secretarial and clerical duties and
good organizational skills.
-
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
-
Excellent inter-personal skills.
-
Ability to work cooperatively with a variety of staff, volunteers, professionals and other
members of the community.
- Ability to prioritize assignments, multi-task and to meet deadlines in an extremely busy
office environment with constant interruptions.
Responsibilities:
- Provides word processing, data input and typing support such as correspondence,
meeting minutes, forms, client information, updates databases and sends reports as
required; drafts routine correspondence such as thank you letters, client appointment
letters and internal memoranda.
- Prepares updates and prints program brochures using a software package. Ensures
supplies of up-to-date handouts and resource materials are available.
- Arranges meetings, schedules appointments and makes travel arrangements; books
rooms for meetings. Prepares agendas and takes minutes at meetings as required.
- Answers telephone and in-person inquiries; routes to appropriate staff members if
required. Sorts and distributes incoming mail and processes outgoing mail; operates
and troubleshoots a variety of office equipment such as computers, printers, copiers,
facsimile equipment.
- Assists in training staff on use of voice mail and e-mail systems and the agency
computer network.
- Assists the Finance Department in doing various accounting functions such as
recording incoming money, issuing receipts, and bank deposits.
- Performs other support duties related to program areas such as providing information
to clients or visitors, assisting with intake /registration and client tracking and checking
program requirement documentation for accuracy and completeness as required;
compiles data and produces reports and statistics as required
-
Assists in maintaining and updating the organization’s files and filing systems.
-
Orders office and janitorial supplies; negotiates purchase price as required.
-
Performs other related duties as required.
Requirements:
-
Criminal Record Search.
-
Signed Confidentiality form.
-
Approved reference check.
Benefits and Perks: Casual dress, staff events, on-site parking, paid sick days, Employee and
Family Assistance Plan, and more.
Compensation: As per the BCGEU Collective Agreement, the wage is $24.43 per hour.
Apply today: jobs@sscs.ca
Not the right fit? Search for Administrative Assistant jobs in Squamish, BC
About Sea to Sky Community Services
Founded in 1978, Sea to Sky Community Services (SSCS) is one of BC's most respected and established community service organizations. We operate within a large geographic area: Britannia Beach, Squamish, Whistler, Pemberton, and other communities and nations in the area-- to support individuals and families living in the Sea to Sky Corridor.
We offer 41 programs and services, including early childhood development, childcare, affordable housing, homeless outreach, counselling, family support, seniors and youth services, community living services and respite. We provide a range of services that support our communities and residents through all ages and stages of their lives. Last year, SSCS served 6500 individuals and families-- and we're growing fast.