Administrative Assistant (Canada)

Administrative Assistant (Canada)

09 Aug
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Express Employment Professionals
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Canada

09 Aug

Express Employment Professionals

Canada

We are currently recruiting Administrative Assistants to support our clients across the Tri-Cities region, including Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody. Successful candidates will join our casual/contract administrative pool, providing short-term coverage and support as needed.

Requirements:

- Minimum 3 years of administrative assistant experience using a multi-line switchboard
- Previous experience in an administrative or receptionist role is considered an asset
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Strong and accurate typing skills
- eSkills assessment required (evaluates MS Word, Excel, Outlook proficiency, and typing speed - average is 45 WPM)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to learn and contribute as part of a team
- Flexible availability, including the ability to work on short notice and adapt to different workplace

Key Responsibilities:

- Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a skilled manner
- Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a welcoming front office environment
- Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and courier deliveries
- Perform data entry, filing, and document preparation
- Maintain and update records, logs, and databases
- Schedule meetings and manage calendars




- Assist with preparing reports and correspondence
- Order and organize office supplies as required
- Provide basic troubleshooting support for office equipment (e.g., printers, copiers)
- Assist with meeting or event setup, including room arrangements and materials

What’s In It for You:

- Full-time and part-time contract/temporary opportunities
- Assignments range from 1 day up to 1–2 weeks
- Monday to Friday, daytime hours
- Work close to home within the Tri-Cities area
- Competitive pay: $21–$22 per hour

Additional Information:

- This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in British Columbia.
- Only electronic applications will be accepted.
- The posting will remain open until a competitive candidate pool has been identified.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for further consideration will be contacted, typically within 2 business days.

https://www.expresspros.ca/ca-british-columbia-coquitlam/job-seekers/job-openings/job-detail?jobId=14498308

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Contract, Temporary
Contract length: 1-2 weeks

Pay: $21.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

- On-site parking

Experience:

- administrative assistant: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Administrative Assistant (Canada)
🏢 Express Employment Professionals
📍 Canada

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