Overview We have an opportunity in a role that performs diverse administrative support duties reporting to a manager in our OHS Investigations department. If you enjoy a variety of administrative tasks and working as part of a team, consider joining us!
Please note this is a temporary 6 month position.
How you'll make a difference You'll utilize your skills in administration and customer service to assist our team.
Where you'll work We serve the workers and employers across B.C., and we do that best when we're together. It's how we collaborate, learn from one another, and develop our people.
This role is based in our Richmond office five days a week.
Like everything we do, our work model continues to evolve to support those we serve. We remain committed to a work model that strengthens our culture and helps us deliver our best work, while balancing flexibility and a positive employee experience.
What you'll do Prepare and manage a variety of correspondence including emails, memos, forms, reports, manuals or other materials
Receive, screen, and refer incoming telephone calls to appropriate staff; provide general information to callers where applicable and answer routine inquiries
Greet and direct external and internal visitors
Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail and correspondence; respond to routine inquiries and correspondence within established guidelines
Maintain a variety of paper and digital files and records
Maintain office supplies and stationery
Consistently models the appropriate level of organizational behaviours expected of all WorkSafeBC employees: responsive, respectful, fair, collaborative, accountable, and forward thinking
Is this a good fit for you? We're looking for someone who can:
Demonstrate attention to detail and accurately handle concurrent activities
Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
Maintain a high level of customer service
Your background and experience Completion of Grade 12
Use Microsoft Word proficiently
Type a minimum of 60 words per minute




Excellent English language skills, with accurate grammar and spelling
We'll consider equivalent combinations of education and experience.
Important to know Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must:
Consent to a criminal record check
Successfully meet two different criminal record clearances, one of which meets the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults.
Confirm you're legally entitled to work in Canada
Who we are At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We're honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.
What's it like to work at WorkSafeBC? It's challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is key, and so are the people we do it for.
Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflect the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self.
Learn more Discover who we are .
Our benefits As a member of our team, you'll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work - and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes:
Extra 4% of your salary in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation from the day you start
Learn more Find out what we offer .
Salary Salary: $28.68/hourly
If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email Recruitment Testing Accommodation (SM) when you submit your application.

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📌 Administrative Assistant I (British Columbia)
🏢 WorkSafeBC
📍 British Columbia