FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Staff Assistant.
Where is this position located?
This position is located in our Toronto, Ontario office, specifically on Bloor St. E.
What are the main responsibilities of the Staff Assistant?
The main responsibilities include performing general office tasks, providing assistance to managers, collaborating with various departments, managing document control, scheduling meetings, making travel arrangements, and supporting local Health, Safety, and Environment committees.
What is the required education for the Staff Assistant position?
A high school diploma is required for the Staff Assistant position.
How many years of experience are required for this role?
A minimum of 2 years of previous experience in an office or engineering environment is required.
What are the preferred skills and software proficiencies for this position?
Preferred skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, OneNote), familiarity with office equipment, and strong organization, customer service, and communication skills. Experience with software like Microsoft Office Visio, MS Project, Adobe/Bluebeam, and SharePoint is also desired.
Is there any specific experience related to document control needed for this role?
Yes, experience in document control support for specific engineering projects and programs is desired.
Does the job offer any benefits?
Yes, the job offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, maternity and parental leave, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and a corporate wellness program.
Will I be required to travel for this position?
A Class 5 license and a vehicle for local travel are preferred, as some tasks may require travel, with mileage being reimbursed.
Is customer service experience important for this position?
Yes, strong customer service skills are important for the Staff Assistant role.
Is there an opportunity for professional development?
Yes, POWER Engineers values professional development and provides support, coaching, and training to help advance your career.
What is the company’s philosophy?
The company’s philosophy is to "Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success."
Is this position suitable for someone looking for a fun work environment?
Yes, POWER Engineers is described as a fun engineering firm, making it suitable for individuals seeking a positive and engaging work environment.