Government of Canada - Atlantic

administrative assistant


Pay24.00 / hour
LocationFredericton/New Brunswick
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 40161807

      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

      2 years to less than 3 years

      Asset languages

      • Mandarin

      Work setting

      • Spa

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
      • Establish and implement policies and procedures
      • Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
      • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
      • Schedule and confirm appointments
      • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
      • Answer electronic enquiries
      • Compile data, statistics and other information
      • Advise senior management
      • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
      • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
      • Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
      • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
      • Conduct research
      • Perform data entry
      • Provide customer service
      • Maintain and manage digital database
      • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
      • Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
      • Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • MS Excel
      • MS Outlook
      • MS PowerPoint
      • MS Windows
      • MS Word
      • MS Office

      Area of specialization

      • Correspondence
      • Reports and records
      • Statistics
      • Accounting

      Additional information

      Transportation/travel information

      • Own transportation

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Work under pressure
      • Attention to detail
      • Repetitive tasks
      • Work with minimal supervision

      Personal suitability

      • Ability to multitask
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Excellent written communication
      • Flexibility
      • Organized
      • Accurate
      • Client focus
      • Reliability
      • Time management
      • Adaptability
      • Quick learner
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