Employment Status: Regular, Full-time (1.0 FTE) Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75 Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.

The Administrative

Assistant II provides scheduling/administrative support to their direct report, oversees office administration and maintains a high level of confidentiality in all aspects of the position. Performs administrative support for the Senior Management Team.

Provides

Administrative support to community corporations where required Manages and maintains the calendars, schedules, appointments and travel arrangements for direct reports. Responds to and/or drafts communications to internal and external stakeholders, both written and oral, on behalf of their direct report. Pulls/coordinates/reports KPI data for review with their direct report.

Assists management with the maintenance of confidential files such as performance review meetings and files. Organizes and maintains lists (e.g. vendor, staff distribution lists), filing and archive systems for documents, reference materials, contracts and other materials, in both paper and digital formats, ensuring confidentiality and retrieval of all materials. Processes invoices and accounts receivable, allocating to appropriate cost centres, and follow-up as required to ensure accuracy.

Organizes petty cash and Visa reports for regional leadership. This includes holding relevant money, attaining manager signatures, and completing weekly reconciliation. Ensures equipment is operational, troubleshoots and facilitates the repair of on-site equipment as needed and ensures equipment and purchased services meet operational needs.

May be responsible to maintain office space plan,



liaising with the landlord for storage and space changes and setting up new employees in the office. May be assigned as the primary contact for all building issues, including building leases, maintenance, security, access and the leasing of office equipment. May be assigned as primary liaison for IT within the office (e.g. assigning cell phones, laptops in consultation with IT).

Supports both general and technical process onboarding of new front-line staff arranging all necessary logistics Supports site with systems outages and emergency response Ensures site adherence to appropriate internal administrative processes (appropriate signatures, cascading of authority) Coordinates site-wide initiatives Promotes the goals and values of VON and their role as an integrated community care provider Promotes a safe and healthy workplace ensuring workplace conduct and activities are in accordance with the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and compliant with the VON Safety Management System, including all Policies, Safe Work Practices and Procedures. Abides by all VON policies and work practices Abides by all confidentiality and protection of personal information policies, regulations and practices and ensures appropriate safeguards are in place within their role Post-secondary education in relevant field or equivalent education and experience.



Minimum of one year of relevant administrative support experience in fast-paced office setting and experience working in a health care environment.

Demonstrated experience and success in managing small projects.

Experience in supporting Human Resources Management administratively is a strong asset. Demonstrated experience writing reports, correspondences and other communication pieces. Proficiency in Windows OS and MS Office Suite programs as well as Adobe Acrobat.

Strong aptitude to learn and use computer applications and software as required. Able and willing to embrace change and effectively manage stresses of a busy office setting. Ability to speak French is an asset in French Designated areas.

Ability to attend off-site meetings as required. A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check required A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check may be required Ability to speak French is an asset in French Designated areas The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them.

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📌 Administration Assistant (Full-time) (New Minas)
🏢 VON Canada
📍 New Minas