When you join East Penn Canada, you become part of a leading battery solutions provider, serving essential industries across Canada. Our teams support transportation, motive power, backup power, and consumer markets by helping the business operate efficiently, serve customers effectively, and make informed decisions every day. We offer meaningful work, opportunities to grow, and the stability of a strong, national organization supported by programs and benefits designed to help you thrive.The Administrative Assistant (Front Desk Reception) is responsible for creating a positive and professional first impression for East Penn Canada by welcoming visitors, directing incoming calls, and providing administrative support to various departments across the organization.This 100% on-site vacancy is based out of our beautiful Head Office location in Courtice, ON, and plays a key role in supporting daily office operations through reception services, mail and courier coordination, invoicing support, record maintenance, and administrative assistance.As a valued member of the team, the Administrative Assistant (Front Desk Reception) contributes to an exceptional customer experience for both internal and external stakeholders while helping ensure the efficient operation of East Penn Canada's administrative functions.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as the first point of contact for incoming visitors and telephone inquiries, providing qualified and courteous service at all timesDirect incoming calls to the appropriate team members, take messages, and manage voicemail transfers as requiredWelcome, assist, and direct visitors to appropriate destinations within the officePrepare and distribute daily, monthly, and quarterly invoices and statementsProcess and maintain records related to customer battery recycling programsCoordinate incoming and outgoing company mail, courier shipments, packages, and correspondenceComplete all required documentation for registered, certified, insured, and international mailOperate and maintain postage equipment and coordinate special shipping requirementsManage the company uniform program, including ordering, distribution,



record maintenance, and invoice processingCoordinate courier activities and monitor associated costs while ensuring adequate shipping supplies are maintainedMaintain office equipment and supplies, including printers, photocopiers, fax machines, and postage systemsSupport a positive team workplace by sharing knowledge, assisting colleagues, and resolving customer concerns professionallyEnsure all customer interactions reflect East Penn Canada's commitment to service excellenceExperience & Qualifications2+ years of administrative, reception, customer service, or office support experienceExcellent verbal and written communication skills in EnglishStrong customer service orientation with a professional and positive demeanorAbility to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a quick-paced environmentProficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and ExcelExperience operating multi-line telephone systems and general office equipmentStrong attention to detail, organizational skills, and record-keeping abilitiesSelf-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learnTeam-oriented with a willingness to support the broader organization as requiredBilingualism (English/French) is considered an assetOther ConsiderationsBackground checks, including criminal record checks and professional reference checks, are required as a condition of employmentApplicants who are interviewed for this position will receive notification regarding the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview dateHiring range for this role is estimated at $45,000 to $50,000 annually (actual compensation will be determined based on the successful candidate's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity,



and market data)Join a team within the battery industry that values your contributions and invests in your long-term success."What Powers You" matters. Here's how we support our corporate teams:Competitive compensation with results-based rewards and annual merit increases tied to performance100% employer paid health and dental benefits, plus insurance coverage, a Health Spending Account, and paid sick days to support your health and wellbeingProfit sharing and deferred profit-sharing programs to support long-term financial planningCareer growth opportunities, with many roles across our four divisions filled through internal promotionsIndustry leading training and development, including inhouse learning opportunities and tuition reimbursement to support continued growthA collaborative, team-based work environment where contributions are recognized and valued Employee discounts on batteries, plus access to exclusive deals on popular brandsAI UsageEast Penn Canada uses artificial intelligence tools to support our recruitment process and improve the candidate experience, such as helping organize applications or highlight relevant qualifications. AI is not used to make hiring decisions. All hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers, who are trained to use these tools responsibly.Application ProcessApplicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada to be considered. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted by phone, email, and for some roles, by text message. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of thorough background checks, which may include criminal, credit, professional references, driver's abstracts, and/or education/credentials verification.Accessibility And InclusionEast Penn Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities, upon request.

📌 Administrative Assistant (Front Desk Reception) (Clarington)
🏢 East Penn Canada
📍 Clarington