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Job Details

Administrative Assistant

Employer

Vital Safety Training Ltd.

Date Posted

June 11, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Drayton Valley, AB
  • Earnings $25.64 hourly
  • Work Hours 30 to 35 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Aug 07, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Vital Safety Training Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Education

Tasks

  • Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
  • 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
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • 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
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
  • Supervise office and volunteer staff
  • Perform personal and business errands for employers
  • Oversee and co-ordinate office administrative procedures
  • Prepare invoices and bank deposits
  • Establish work priorities and ensure procedures are followed and deadlines are met
  • Assemble data and prepare periodic and special reports, manuals and correspondence
  • Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

First Aid Certificate

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Access
  • Quick Books

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Work with minimal supervision

Personal suitability

  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Client focus

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Other benefits

Other benefits

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Indigenous people

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Administrative Assistant is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

General Office Clerks
OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating equipment such as computers and photocopiers; and in using fax machines and electronic mail to send and receive messages and documents; may service office equipment

METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to maintain and prepare reports from manual or electronic files, inventories, mailing lists and databases

innovative

Interest in speaking to clients and the public to provide general information; may verify applications, receipts, expenditures, forms and other documents; may order office supplies and arrange for servicing of major repairs

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The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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