As part of the Total team, the Administrative Assistant/Receptionist is responsible for greeting visitors to the branch, answering phones, and transferring calls to appropriate departments. The incumbent will also be responsible for a variety of general duties to assist in the day-to-day office administrative requirements including ordering office supplies, distributing incoming mail, and preparing various documents within Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents.
Under the direct supervision of the Controller and working closely with the Management team, daily task and activities include but are not limited to:
•Greets visitors, ensures safety procedures are followed regarding sign in/sign out
•Answer phones and transfer calls to appropriate personnel
•Receive customer fire extinguishers and welding bottles, fill out accurate work orders, and organize appropriately within the shop for processing and service
•Book meetings, courses and arrange for any catering required, deliveries around town as required
•Photocopying, scanning, and binding of various documents
•Filing of work orders/sales orders/packing slips
•Ensure that all incoming mail is sorted and packaged as required
•Ensure records are current and accurate
•Ensure Health and Safety matrix is current and accurate
•Book any training that is required for branch personnel
•Order's office supplies and ensures all work areas are stocked appropriately
•Typing of various correspondence as required (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) along with sales data
•Keeping up with Safety stats
•Company and Divisional operations support
The ideal candidate would possess the following traits:
•Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•Excellent communication skills
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:
•Education: College diploma / Post secondary Education
•Work Experience: Previous office administration experience (2-3 years)
•Knowledge: Industrial background, with health and safety
•Proficiency: Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint