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Administrative Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • People, HR & Administration
  • Edmonton

AI generated summary

  • You need 5+ years in admin/reception, phone handling, visitor management, basic Excel, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, organization, and SAP experience.
  • You will provide administrative support, manage site processes, assist with daily tasks, coordinate projects, ensure documentation accuracy, and solve problems to contribute to site success.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as an admin/receptionist
  • Experience with answering phones, dealing with visitors, and accommodating guests
  • Basic Excel (data entry)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Efficient and organized
  • SAP

Responsibilities

  • The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing day-to-day administrative support to the Administration department, associates, and contractors working at the Edmonton site.
  • Reporting to and working closely with the Site Administrator, you will be a key member of the team, taking ownership of all site-based administration processes and plant management support.
  • This role is hands-on and diverse, with many conflicting priorities to manage.
  • Every day is different in this highly rewarding role where you can utilize your problem-solving skills to make an important daily contribution to the success of our site.
  • Duties range from general daily office tasks to providing vital support on special projects.
  • You must actively participate in and comply with standards, maintain and organize related documentation, and coordinate facility administration while ensuring accurate data delivery.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Administrative Assistant.

What are the main responsibilities of the Administrative Assistant?

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing day-to-day administrative support to the Administration department, coordinating facility administration, managing site-based administration processes, and supporting special projects.

How many years of experience are required for this role?

A minimum of 5 years of experience as an admin/receptionist is required for this role.

Is this position remote or on-site?

This is a fully on-site position in Edmonton, Alberta.

What type of employment is this role?

This is a contract position with a duration of 12 months.

What are the required hard skills for this job?

The required hard skills include 5+ years of experience as an admin/receptionist, experience with answering phones and accommodating guests, and basic Excel skills for data entry.

What soft skills are necessary for this Administrative Assistant position?

Necessary soft skills include strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, being efficient and organized, and familiarity with SAP.

What kind of projects will the Administrative Assistant be involved in?

The Administrative Assistant will provide vital support on special projects as well as manage various daily office tasks.

What is Aston Carter’s policy on diversity and inclusion?

Aston Carter’s diversity and inclusion policy emphasizes hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, fostering a culture of care and engagement, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.

How can I request a reasonable accommodation during the application process?

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you can email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

Seeking Solvers

Human Resources
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1997
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.