Job Title: Administrative Assistant (Fleet/Transit) Wage: $30.32 hourly (2025) Reports To: Manager, Fleet Department: Public Works Location: Lindsay, ON Hours: Normal Working Hours 35 hours per week Other: General office environment. Some travel throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes may be necessary in accordance with job requirements; attend meetings and events as required Job Description Provide information in response to requests from the public and provides information requiring varying degrees of research and personal contact concerning the Department and its affairs, emphasizing customer service Act as a liaison between the public, Council, staff and other public or private agencies, along with maintaining telephone, counter reception, and e-mail communication Review invoices and statements for accuracy related to the department and ensure that all invoices are properly coded, approved by senior staff and forwarded to Accounts Payable for payment Act as a division liaison with Finance and generate required purchase orders, change order request, etc. Input payroll data, ensuring accuracy and completeness, check time card data, and maintain employee data records and databases Assist the Manager in preparation and monitoring of budgets for the division Design and develop forms, slides, manuals, poster-board displays, newsletters, pamphlets and other promotional material for distribution to staff, community professionals and the public, from handwritten or verbal information; determine layout and paste-up design using various word processing,



graphic and desktop publishing software packages Coordinate and track staff vacation requests Responsible for inventory control and input and divisional data collection and input into various departmental and corporate computer systems Schedule appointments, meetings, book conferences/workshops, training, etc. and make travel arrangements Provide clerical support to various committees, including agenda preparation, printing and distribution, meeting attendance, minute preparation and required follow-up such as correspondence and drafting reports for final approval Review all incoming correspondence by mail, fax and courier, obtains background information, and forwards on to the appropriate staff Compose letters and correspondence for signature and prepares reports and agreements as required; proof reads for accuracy, grammatical errors and completeness Collect and enter statistical data and calculate, and produce reports and statistical information for the Manager Maintain and update multiple department databases and provide related information and reports Maintain paper and electronic filing systems, including confidential files,



and may act as records liaison for the department/division Research information and manage/assist with special projects Provide backup administrative assistant support to other divisions within the Department Support a variety of division related projects, such as research, database management, ordering and distribution of supplies, promotional materials, etc. Occasional travel is required to attend meetings and training Perform other related duties as assigned Skills/Education Required Post-secondary diploma in Office Administration or a related field Minimum 3 years of related experience, preferably in a municipal environment Office experience in the specific business of the department is preferred Demonstrated professional and ethical responsibility to protect privacy, use confidential information appropriately, treat sensitive situations with appropriate degree of tact and discretion Demonstrated customer-service and interpersonal skills at a level to develop and to maintain cooperative/collaborative working relationships both within and outside the organization Excellent time-management skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines, and the ability to deal with multiple demands Excellent written communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organizational and administrative skills with the ability to work independently and in a team workplace Ability to demonstrate initiative consistently with commitment to quality improvement, sharing process improvement initiatives with management Demonstrated ability to understand and abide by municipal policies and procedures Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, the internet, and any other related software Applicants must be prepared for skill testing. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Administrative Assistant (Fleet-Transit) - C$30.3 An Hour (Peterborough County)
🏢 Kawartha Lakes
📍 Peterborough County